A new University of Arizona initiative, funded by the Merck Foundation, will expand access to high-quality cancer care for Latinos and other underserved populations in Southern Arizona.
Six physicians from the UA Department of Medicine are among those clinicians and staff featured in videos developed by Banner Health to celebrate diversity and inclusion.
The videos include a 1:28 minute spot and a shorter one at 0:43 seconds. Click on the images below to view.
February challenges us with a combination of national heart month health advice and decadent Valentine's Day temptations. So, how do you strike the balance?
The UA Sarver Heart Center’s Dr. Nancy Sweitzer (on left at right) and Dr. Frank I. Marcus at the Association of University Cardiologists induction program in January.
Chief Resident Laila Abu Zaid, MD, gives prospective internal medicine residents a tour of Banner - UMC Tucson, including the ASTEC Lab, Emergency Room and 2OPC clinic.
The final Applicant Visit Day events preceding the 2016-17 Resident Match Day ceremonies took place in January.
With holiday décor, pictured (left to right) – photo 1: Kim Neil, administrative associate, with Drs. JP Ferreira and Tejo Vemulapalli, chief, Division of Inpatient Medicine; photo 2: Julie Forte, Lucy Contreras and Michele Dalmendray, in the Internal Medicine Residency Program – Tucson Campus office; and photo 3: the Division of Nephrology’s Sharon Bolin, administrative associate, and Sheila Hawkins, MA.
SPEAKER: Esther M. Sternberg, MD
TOPIC: Brain Immune Connections in Inflammatory Disease: Implications for Integrative Interventions, Role of the Physical Environment & New Non-Invasive Measures
ANNUAL FRANK I. MARCUS, MD, VISITING SPEAKER: Douglas Zipes, MD, Professor Emeritus and Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Indiana University School of Medicine and the Krannert Institute of Cardiology at the IU Medical Center, Indianapolis
TOPIC: “Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology: How we got to where we are?”
TOPIC: M&M
University of Arizona Department of Medicine
Contact: Claudia Duran, Sr. Program Coordinator, DOM Chair's Office, (520) 626-6349
Banner – University Medical Center Tucson hosted a “topping off” ceremony for the new hospital patient tower being built adjacent to the current Diamond Children’s tower on a parking lot where the old UA polo fields were previously located.
