Rheumatology
Medicine Grand Rounds with Special Guest Speaker Paul T. Conway
TOPIC: "Patient Voice - the Disproportionate Power Driving Quality and Innovation in Kidney Care"
SPEAKER: Paul T. Conway, President, American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)—America's oldest and largest independent kidney patient advocacy organization
LOCATION:
UAHS 5403 (LIVE)
and
Banner-UMC-SC 3030 (VIDEO CONFERENCED)
Patient-Ordered Tests Indicate Valley Fever Uptick in State, UA Infectious Diseases Specialist Says
TUCSON, Ariz. – Results of patient-ordered tests for Valley fever are showing disease activity, indicating a possible second spike in cases of the respiratory ailment since last fall when the first spike was reported by University of Arizona infectious diseases specialists to have occurred.
Retiring Dr. Yeager Passes Baton to Dr. Chalasani as UA Hem-Onc Fellowship Director
Success Story: The Journal Telemedicine and e-Health Profiles Arizona Telemedicine Program’s National 2017 Service Provider Showcase
The renowned Arizona Telemedicine Program (ATP), established in 1996 at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, came up against a workforce roadblock in 2013.
Hospitals, clinics and other health-care organizations did not know how to connect with the physicians, nurses and other health professionals who were available to help meet the organizations' telehealth needs.
Ask the Experts at Banner - UMC Tucson about Liver Disease
Questions about Liver Disease?
Ask the Experts!
For a photo gallery from this event, please visit the Facebook webpage for the UA Department of Medicine.
UA Vascular Team to Host Free Screening Event June 30 at Banner – University Medicine North
The Vascular Team at the University of Arizona Department of Surgery will provide its first free vascular screening event on Saturday, June 30, 9 a.m.-noon, at Banner – University Medicine North, 3838 N. Campbell Ave., Building 2.
UA Cancer Center Partners with Nation’s Top Cancer Centers To Endorse Goal to Eliminate HPV-Related Cancers in U.S.
Nearly 80 million Americans — 1 of every 4 — are infected with human papillomavirus (HPV). Of those millions, more than 31,000 will be diagnosed with an HPV-related cancer this year. Despite those staggering figures, HPV vaccination remains low in the United States.
UA Receives $1.1M for Study of Genetic Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Disease
Graduating Class of 2018 Department of Medicine Residents Celebrating in Style
Graduates of the UA College of Medicine Residency Program – University Campus celebrated their graduation on June 2 at the Skyline Country Club with a dinner and awards ceremony.