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October 15, 2013
UA researchers share their recent discoveries with colleagues and the public at ninth annual event.
October 14, 2013
UA Senior Vice President for Health Sciences Dr. Joe G. N. “Skip” Garcia is co-senior author of a study published in Science Translational Medicine; results suggest that these potential biomarkers should be evaluated further for prioritizing lung transplantation and for drug studies.
October 14, 2013
Free and open to the public, the event will include information about the latest diabetes treatment and research programs, student involvement opportunities and an open question panel.
October 10, 2013
Throughout the month of October, nationally known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Bashas’ and K-LOVE 88.1 have joined forces to conduct a breast cancer awareness drive in the Bashas’ stores throughout Southern and Eastern Arizona to support breast cancer research at the University of Arizona Cancer Center.
October 10, 2013
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.
September 27, 2013
University of Arizona Cancer Center researchers are continuing to seek participants for a study designed to determine if a compound found in broccoli can enhance the health-promoting effects of the breast cancer drug Tamoxifen in women at risk of developing breast cancer or those previously treated for early-stage breast cancer.
September 19, 2013
Keynote speaker Dr. C. Kent Kwoh, director of the University of Arizona Arthritis Center, discusses the state of the Center
September 11, 2013
Program will provide an extensive question-and-answer session to give attendees information to ‘journey toward a better, healthier you.’
August 8, 2013
New lifestyle transformation programs prepare diverse integrative teams
July 17, 2013
The UAMC ECMO program exemplifies the distinction of an academic medical center, with its ability to collaborate with many highly-trained subspecialists to provide life-saving care for individuals with extremely complex illnesses—in Tucson and beyond.
![[Dr. Carol Gregorio]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/1x_widescreen/public/gregoriathumbpic.jpg?itok=qaDcdjZa×tamp=1502229051 "Dr. Carol Gregorio")
July 2, 2013
“Dr. Gregorio is a great leader to bring the UA Sarver Heart Center through this time of transition as we work to conclude the national search for Dr. Ewy’s successor,” said Steve Goldschmid, MD, dean of the UA College of Medicine - Tucson.
June 27, 2013
Internationally noted physician-scientist, health administrator, scholar and educator joins the UA from the University of Illinois, where he served as the vice president for health affairs.
June 26, 2013
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson held its annual leadership, teaching and quality improvement training, the Interprofessional Chief Resident Immersion Training Program (IP-CRIT), on June 8-9 to improve health outcomes for older adults.
![[James E. Dalen, MD, MPH]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/1x_widescreen/public/dalenthumbpic.jpg?itok=PM24EBio×tamp=1502229051 "James E. Dalen, MD, MPH")
June 14, 2013
Dr. James Dalen receives honorary degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester; Dr. Ana Maria Lopez named one of 25 Most Influential Hispanic Business Leaders in Arizona; Arizona Health Sciences Library, Tucson Campus, receives Team Award for Excellence.
June 4, 2013
Drs. Marcus recognized for lifetime acheivement by Pima County Medical Foundation; Dr. Sethi selected as Pima County Medical Society Physician of the Year for 2012; Dr. Mackstaller received inaugural “Community Impact Award” from Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Tucson Alumnae Chapter
May 28, 2013
See news bits on awards and accolades as well as papers, abstracts and posters presented and published from residents participating in the University of Arizona Internal Medicine Residency Program – University Campus from 2012 through May 2013…
![[C. Kent Kwoh, MD]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/1x_widescreen/public/kwoh-kent-md_rheum-6370_201504500_card.jpg?itok=Y48YE4sh×tamp=1725559564 "C. Kent Kwoh, MD")
April 1, 2013
Internationally recognized expert in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and other joint diseases to lead center beginning July 22.
March 20, 2013
Match Day is the culmination of four long years of medical school, when getting matched at a hospital in a specialty you desire, is perceived as a success. This is the hospital where students will spend the next three to seven years in training.
![[Jane Mohler, RN, MPH, PhD]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/1x_widescreen/public/mohler_jane-rnmphphd_dsc-0064_4x5.jpg?itok=3kF3EOjA×tamp=1694721870 "Jane Mohler, RN, MPH, PhD")
October 31, 2012
Dr. Jane Mohler, Professor of Medicine, Associate Director of the Arizona Center on Aging, and Co-Director of the Arizona Geriatric Education Center, was awarded Arizona Gerontologist of the Year (2012), at the Arizona Geriatric Society’s annual meeting held in Phoenix.
![[Eric P. Gall, MD]](https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/1x_widescreen/public/gall_eric-md_labcoat.858-no-logo-cropped.jpg?itok=Rp6edvpw×tamp=1502229051 "Eric P. Gall, MD"){kind=logo}
October 31, 2012
Interim director and one of the founders of The University of Arizona Arthritis Center recognized for his long association and many leadership roles with the organization