College of Medicine – Tucson General Faculty Meeting
Date: 5/16/2024
Doors Open: 4:30 PM
Meeting Starts: 5:00 PM
Location: COM-T Social Hall, COM 2500 (Old Cafeteria)
Agenda
5:00 p.m. - Call to Order
Dermatology
Public Open House: Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine Complex of Buildings
![[Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine logo]](/sites/default/files/styles/very_small_image/public/awcim_logo.png?itok=4kJOuGC0 "Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine logo"){kind=logo}
![[Image of Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine courtyard]](/sites/default/files/awcim_courtyard_113115_894x371px.jpg "Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine courtyard")
Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine to host opening events
![[Photo collage of Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine’s new building complex (Credit: Angela Martinez, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson)]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/awcim_bldg_complex_card.jpg?itok=VVsYzuBb "Photo collage of Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine’s new building complex (Credit: Angela Martinez, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson)")
![[Photo collage of Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine’s new building complex (Credit: David Mogollon, University of Arizona Department of Medicine)]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/awcim_bldg_complex_png_1200x350px-96dpi.png "Photo collage of Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine’s new building complex (Credit: David Mogollon, University of Arizona Department of Medicine)")
Aging and the Arts Poetry Circle: Ofelia Zepeda and Allison Deming
Join us for monthly poetry discussions, led by docents from the UA Poetry Center. The event is free, and no preparation or knowledge of poetry is necessary to participate. A reading packet will be shared. For anyone who enjoys poetry or learning more about poets in a conversational setting, this informal gathering includes many opportunities to contribute to the conversation and ask questions. It is also a great way to meet people in the community who have similar interests. The discussion will feature the work of poets Ofelia Zepeda and Alison Deming.
Cancer Biology GIDP Seminar: ‘Estrogens, ER and breast cancer: Non-binary and stressed’
The Cancer Biology Graduate Interdisciplinary Program and UArizona Cancer Center presents the following for the Cancer Biology GIDP Seminar Series:
Banner Urgent Care implements new technology to detect Valley fever earlier in patients
![[Woman lying in hospital bed holding cloth over her mouth and nose]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/lady_trouble_breathing_card.jpg?itok=9TAswIwG "In 2019, Arizona reported 20,003 cases of Valley fever, which were most of the cases reported in the U.S. Although most people recover, Valley fever's mortality rate is about one death per 1,000 infections.")
![[Woman lying in hospital bed holding cloth over her mouth and nose]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/lady_trouble_breathing_600x325px.jpg "In 2019, Arizona reported 20,003 cases of Valley fever, which were most of the cases reported in the U.S.</body></html>")
Infectious Diseases Grand Rounds with UArizona’s Dr. Joshua Malo on ‘Cocci Nodules & Cavities’
This University of Arizona event is sponsored by the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine, UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson. It is open to the public, particularly community physicians and other interested health-care professionals. Please join us as we welcome the presenter:
DOM faculty, staff spotlighted in UArizona Cancer Center newsletter
![[Hem-Onc physician Aaron Scott, MD, under the spotlight in new UArizona Cancer Center 'Cancer Bytes' video]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/cancer_bytes_w_dr.aaron_scott_1280x760px.jpg?itok=3RLJFNpe "Hem-Onc physician Aaron Scott, MD, under the spotlight in new UArizona Cancer Center 'Cancer Bytes' video")
The latest edition of the University of Arizona Cancer Center newsletter features several spotlights on activities of and stories of interest to Division of Hematology and Oncology and other Department of Medicine faculty and staff.
Among them:
Sharing memories, experiences all part of IM Specialty Speed Dating benefits
![[Dr. Amy Klein, director of the Hospice & Palliative Care Fellowship in the Division of General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, talks about the special care needs of her specialty with Kyle Cook (gray shirt) and Ethan Ross (blue shirt) as geriatrician Dr. Julia Cremer looks on. ]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/imsa_speed_dating_4.10.24_dsc_6430_card.jpg?itok=jLEQnTXM "Dr. Amy Klein, director of the Hospice & Palliative Care Fellowship in the Division of General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, talks about the special care needs of her specialty with Kyle Cook (gray shirt) and Ethan Ross (blue shirt) as geriatrician Dr. Julia Cremer looks on.")
![[Department of Medicine faculty and medical students in the Internal Medicine Student Association – UArizona chapter gather for Specialty Speed Dating Night, involving round robin 8-minute conversations with physicians from different IM subspecialties.]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/imsa_speed_dating_4.10.24_img_5700_1200x450px.jpg "Department of Medicine faculty and medical students in the Internal Medicine Student Association – UArizona chapt</body></html>")
Ginny L. Clements Breast Cancer Research Institute Symposium
![[Banner image for Ginny L. Clements Breast Cancer Research Institute Symposium, April 24, 2024, at the UArizona Health Sciences Innovation Building]](/sites/default/files/glc_homepage_v3.png "Banner image for Ginny L. Clements Breast Cancer Research Institute Symposium, April 24, 2024, at the UArizona Health Sciences Innovation Building")
We are honored that Nancy G. Brinker will be our keynote speaker this year!
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