Dr. Charles B. Cairns Named Dean of UA College of Medicine – Tucson
![[Charles B. Cairns, MD, FACEP, FAHA]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/cairnsslide_1_0.jpg?itok=ppC6slyN "Charles B. Cairns, MD, FACEP, FAHA")
![[Charles B. Cairns, MD, FACEP, FAHA]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/very_small_image/public/cairns-charles-md_400x600px.jpg?itok=IK7IsIuv "Charles B. Cairns, MD, FACEP, FAHA")
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Along with our advanced research and training programs, the University of Arizona Division of Dermatology provides outstanding clinical services to patients for medical and surgical care of the skin, hair and nails. We specialize in diagnosing and treating skin diseases and managing both benign and malignant skin tumors.
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People and Programs On The Move at Banner – University Medical Center
Valley Fever Clinic Opens in April
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In addition to our various research and training programs, the University of Arizona Division of Dermatology provides outstanding clinical care to patients and specializes in diagnosing and treating skin conditions and diseases as well as managing both benign and malignant skin tumors.
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UA College of Medicine – Tucson and Banner – University Medical Center Co-Sponsor Inaugural Desert Lung Disease Conference, April 15-16
![[Iconographic illustration of anatomy of cardiopulmonary vasculature]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/lungteaser_0.jpg?itok=o-M26fqE "Iconographic illustration of anatomy of cardiopulmonary vasculature")
For most people, the idea of having lung cancer or end-stage lung disease sounds like a death sentence. ![[Samuel Kim, MD, and Scott Lick, MD]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/drs.kim-n-lick_0.jpg "Samuel Kim, MD, and Scott Lick, MD")
Internal Medicine First Choice for Match Day Surprises
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Shawn Ong, a medical student at the UA College of Medicine - Tucson, was first up to declare where he was headed for his physician residency on Friday, March 18, during the National Resident Matching Program announcements held simultaneously at medical schools across the country.
Primary Care Wins the Largest Share of Students in the UA College of Medicine – Tucson Class of 2016
![[Medical student Shawn Ong shares Match Day excitement at learning where he'll practice medicine after graduating this spring.]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/shawn_ong_90x110_3_0.jpg?itok=RC5A8M4W "Medical student Shawn Ong shares Match Day excitement at learning where he'll practice medicine after graduating this spring.")
TUCSON, Ariz. – Fourth-year University of Arizona medical student Shawn Ong danced across the stage of DuVal Auditorium Friday after opening his Match Day envelope to learn he will be doing his residency training in internal medicine at Yale – New Haven Hospital.
Total Body Imaging to Take Better Care of the Body's Largest Organ
When it comes to technology, Tucson’s DermSpectra believes in innovation. The skin is the body’s largest organ and DermSpectra works to make sure when changes happen, they’re noticed.
Karleen Seybold says the idea developed when she and co-founder Clara Curiel-Lewandrowski, MD, realized there was a “critical gap” in imaging technology.
MATCH DAY 2016
![[Medical student Ryan Wong excited about finding out his destination on Match Day 2016.]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/whitecoatteaser_2.jpg?itok=mY0R7GR4 "Medical student Ryan Wong excited about finding out his destination on Match Day 2016.")
![[Medical student Ryan Wong excited about finding out his destination on Match Day 2016.]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium_image/public/matchdayslide2016.jpg?itok=k1pbtvzU "Medical student Ryan Wong excited about finding out his destination on Match Day 2016.")
“Match Day” – the day that medical students across the country have been working toward for four years – will be held Friday, March 18.
Top Docs, AzCIM, SALSA Spotlighted Among AHSC Top News Items of the Week
Among stories listed in the AHSC Top Media Mentions for the week of Aug. 31-Sept 4, 2015, were the following:
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