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Cary Ramey's toe-thumb transplant gives his active lifestyle a boost.
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Patient Care
Jorge Alsip, M.D., has been appointed as UAB Health System’s first chief medical information officer (CMIO) effective Oct. 4.
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Staff Appointments
UAB medical professionals who were in New York on 9/11 when the World Trade Center was attacked remember that day and the lessons learned.
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Employee Safety
James Long, associate professor of plastic and reconstructive surgery, offers patients a non-surgical option to treat Dupuytreyn’s disease.
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Patient Care
UAB ED Charge Nurse Matt McLain is on track to complete his nurse practitioner degree in 2013, and he’s also July’s Employee of the Month.
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Awards & Honors
Triplets Jeanette, Lynette and Annette celebrated their 60th birthday with a visit to UAB and a tour of the new Women & Infants Center.
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UAB News
Installation of new electronic health record in UAB Hospital and its clinics means better, more efficient care for patients.
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Patient Care
Traveler's Health Clinic Director David Freedman says concerns the Germany strain of E. Coli will spread in America are minimal.
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Research & Scholarship
UAB Surgical Physician Assistant faculty and students volunteered to work worked in Cullman after the April 27 tornadoes.
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Outreach
Associate Professor Andra Frost has taken a small step that could lead to a giant leap — improving the outlook for many cancer patients.
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Get Involved
The UAB Human Resources Department has hired Lauren Whitt, Ph.D., to head the new UAB Employee Wellness program.
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Staff Appointments
Dori Pekmezi recently discovered the state’s first Turner’s syndrome support group and now is promoting an upcoming April meeting.
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Patient Care
The new UAB Community Counseling Clinic, an internship site in the School of Education, gives grad students hands-on training.
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Patient Care
UAB Hospital staff will leave Jan. 28 for a 10-day journey into a part of the world where medical care is a luxury.
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Outreach
Findings by Wally Carlo show an education-training program in basic neonatal care in developing countries can reduce neonatal mortality.
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Research & Scholarship
“Dancing with the Silver Stars” is a fundraising event to raise funds to help recruit and train geriatric care specialists.
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Get Involved
To create a better patient experience, pre-made and re-heated foods are out; freshly cooked order-when-ready meals are in at UAB Hospital.
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Patient Care
The new GWA Test Driver enables researchers to test-drive combinations of prospective designs and analyses and produce reports containing publication-quality plots and tables of power analyses and sample-size calculations ready to include in manuscripts and grant applications.
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Research & Scholarship
UAB faculty and staff have been training organizations and first responders — ranging from law enforcement officials to first receivers to veterinarians — for a decade through the Center for Public Health Preparedness (CPHP). The organization includes a partnership with Tulane University and the states of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.
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Extramural Awards
The UAB Pediatric/Adolescent Gynecologic Clinic within Children’s Hospital positions UAB and Children’s Hospital as leaders in diagnosis and treatment of pediatric and adolescent gynecologic disorders and is one of only two such dedicated children’s clinics in the Birmingham area.
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Patient Care
UAB Highlands’ governing authority has been dissolved and ownership has been transferred UAB Hospital
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Take Note
Danny Welch was recently was selected for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Scientific Advisory Council, which includes more than 60 top-ranked scientists, physicians and advocates from seven nations and a wide range of disciplines
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Awards & Honors
The after-hours clinic will be from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. each Monday and will be staffed by Laura Lee Joiner, M.D., assistant professor and medical director of the Residency Continuity Clinic and a third-year resident.
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Patient Care
The UAB Hospitalist Service was the first hospitalist group in Alabama when it opened in 1998. A hospitalist is a staff doctor who provides inpatient care
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