General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
Department of Medicine Chair Named Fellow of the European Respiratory Society
University of Arizona Department of Medicine Chair Monica Kraft, MD, has been elected as a Fellow of the European Respiratory Society (FERS). She is one of 17 people and two Americans to receive the honor this year.
You Ought to Be in Pictures – UA-Banner PMI/All of Us Research Program Seeks Faces of Diversity, Volunteers as Early Enrollees
The University of Arizona-Banner Health team needs your help on for the All Of Us℠ Research Program/Precision Medicine Initiative website and some marketing materials to be rolled out soon. We want to develop screenshots of you to give our program the Arizona look and feel.
We’re in that “soft launch” period before the national research program goes into full swing later this month.
Last Better Than Ever Research Grant Goes to Drs. Chalasani, Gimber for Breast Cancer Imaging
Pavani Chalasani, MD, MPH, and Lana Gimber, MD, MPH, are winners of the 2017-18 Better Than Ever Research Grant for $30,000 from the University of Arizona Cancer Center.
Dr. Shi Wins $20,000 Dermatology Foundation Grant to Study Causes of Eczema
DOM Research Seminar Looks at Heart Failure Electrophysiology, Precision Cancer Therapy – June 8
The final DOM Research Seminar of the 2016-17 academic year will be held Thursday, June 8, Room 5403, with speakers Elizabeth Juneman, MD, associate professor of medicine, UA Division of Cardiology, and Andrew S. Kraft, MD, professor of medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, and director, UA Cancer Center.
DOM Chair’s Senate Testimony at Odds with ADEQ Chief on Relaxing Air Quality Standards
Banner Health Bestows ‘Best of the Best’ Awards to Banner – UMC South, Alvernon Clinic
Banner – University Medical Center South, 2800 E. Ajo Way, was recognized for its top performance among Banner Health hospitals with a 2017 Best of the Best Award at Banner Health’s annual conference for its leaders May 18 in Phoenix.
1in9 Kidney Challenge Founders Visit UA Nephrology Faculty, Researchers
A Phoenix couple touring the country on behalf of sufferers of advanced kidney disease made a stop in Tucson earlier this month to meet with faculty and investigators within the UA Division of Nephrology and the Arizona Kidney and Vascular Research Center.
Drs. Bilal, Adams and Low Picked for Top AHD Research Day Posters, Clinical Vignettes
Residents and faculty discuss projects presented at the Research AHD poster session on April 27 in Kiewit Auditorium.