Cardiology

Dr. Nancy K. Sweitzer Named Head of University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center and Division of Cardiology

Nancy K.

Renowned Bioinformatician Joins Arizona Health Sciences Center at the University of Arizona

Yves A. Lussier, MD, FACMI, a professional engineer and physician-scientist who conducts research in translational bioinformatics and personal genomics, has joined the Arizona Health Sciences Center at the University of Arizona.

University of Arizona Arthritis Center’s 2014 Living Healthy With Arthritis Conference Features Keynote Speaker Dr. Richard Carmona, Jan. 25

Richard Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS, 17th Surgeon General of the United States and distinguished professor with the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, will be the keynote speaker at the University of Arizona Arthritis Center’s 2014 Living Health

UA Study Shows Intensive Exercise Training Program Designed for Dementia Patients Improves Care in Clinical Setting

[Older woman in beige sweater with exercise machine] A study by researchers at the University of Arizona Department of Surgery published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease showed an innovative, customized exercise program applied to clinical practice substantially improved care for dementia patients.

UA Study’s Findings Key to Understanding Immunity as We Age

Infectious diseases remain among the leading causes of death in older adults, and researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson have found a key to understanding the aging immune system’s decreased response to infections.

UA Approved for Funding Award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy

After Losing 180 Pounds, Tucson Man Believes Bariatric Surgery

Tucsonan Luis Zavala believes bariatric surgery saved his life.

“If I didn’t have surgery I wouldn’t be here in the next five years,” said Zavala, 51, who has lost 180 pounds and is off all medications since undergoing a gastric sleeve procedure in April 2012.

“Before, I would have to stop three or four times walking out to my gate in front of my house. Now I can work again and I have energy.”

Completed Renovations, New 3T MRI to Expand Funding Opportunities at UA Biomedical Research Lab

Emad Elquza, MD, named medical director at UACC - North Campus

Longtime UA Cancer Center Director Dr. David S. Alberts Granted Director Emeritus Title

David S. Alberts, MD, was honored by AZBio in 2012 with the AZBio Pioneer Award for Lifetime of Achievement. David S. Alberts, MD, director of the University of Arizona Cancer Center from 2005-2013, has been granted the director emeritus title by the Arizona Health Sciences Center.

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