People on the Move at the UA College of Medicine – Tucson
![[James E. Dalen, MD, MPH]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/dalenthumbpic.jpg?itok=AtSzGN4I "James E. Dalen, MD, MPH")
Dr. James Dalen Receives Honorary Degree from University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
Translational and Regenerative Medicine
People and Programs On The Move at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson
Interdisciplinary Elder Care Immersion Program Provides Leadership, Skills and Specialized Training for University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson Chief Residents
To ensure quality health care and to improve health outcomes for older adults across medical disciplines, the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson held its annual leadership, teaching and quality improvement training called the Interprofessional Chief Resident Immersion Training Program (IP-CRIT).
Gregorio Named Interim Director of the UA Sarver Heart Center
![[Dr. Carol Gregorio]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/gregoriathumbpic.jpg?itok=D7cnoeIF "Dr. Carol Gregorio")
![[Dr. Carol Gregorio]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/gregoriathumbpic.jpg "Dr. Carol Gregorio")
Carol Gregorio, PhD, will serve as interim director of the University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, following the retirement of Gordon A. Ewy, MD, a founding faculty member of the UA College of Medicine – Tucson, who has served as director of the UA Sarver Heart Center from 1991 to June 30, 2013.Dr. Joe G.N. ‘Skip’ Garcia Appointed UA Senior Vice President for Health Sciences
![[Joe G. N. "Skip" Garcia, MD]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/2013-06_garciathumbpic_100x150.jpg "Joe G. N. \"Skip\" Garcia, MD")
Joe G. N. "Skip" Garcia, MD, an internationally noted physician-scientist, health administrator, scholar, educator and elected member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, has been appointed senior vice president for health sciences at the University of Arizona.Noted Physician-Scientist Dr. Monica Kraft Appointed Chair of Department of Medicine at UA College of Medicine – Tucson
Monica Kraft, MD, an internationally renowned physician-scientist who specializes in translational asthma research, has been named chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson. She is scheduled to begin her new duties at the UA in December.
UA Heart Surgeon Dr. Zain Khalpey Receives Grant to Understand Healing Power of Stem Cells
![[Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, MRCS(Eng)]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/khalpeyteaser.jpg?itok=tAN8Xn1j "Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, MRCS(Eng)")
![[Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, MRCS(Eng)]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/khalpeyteaser.jpg "Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, MRCS(Eng)")
Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, MRCS(Eng), associate professor, University of Arizona Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, and the Tony Marnell Sr.
Baby Boomers Greatest at-Risk Group of the Silent Killer Infection, Hepatitis C; New Clinic at UAMC Offers Free Screenings
The baby boomer generation, those born between 1945 through 1965, have left a lasting imprint on American culture and now, as they move toward their golden years, a silent killer may be ravaging the health and well-being of many people in this age group.
More than 100 UAHN Physicians among 'Best Doctors in America'
More than 100 Tucson physicians with the University of Arizona Health Network are ranked among the 2014 Best Doctors in America and are featured in Tucson Lifestyle magazine’s July issue on Best Doctors in Tucson.
Orphaned Ugandan Boy Undergoes Surgery at UAMC to Correct Severely Deformed Spine
Neurosurgeons Ali Baaj, MD, University of Arizona Department of Surgery, and Kumar Kakarla, MD, Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, successfully performed corrective spine surgery June 9 on a severely deformed U
Dr. Pradeep V. Kadambi Joins Division of Nephrology at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson
Pradeep V.
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