Latest AHSC Announcements tout ‘Top Docs,’ Hispanic scholars, Infectious Diseases in Elderly Seminar

AHSC Announcements - Sep 8-9, 2015

Announcements

Dr. Usha Menon Joins UA College of Nursing as Associate Dean for Research and Global Advances
Dr. Menon, who has garnered $20 million in research funding, develops interventions for early detection of cancer in underserved populations.

Congratulations to Tucson’s ‘Top Doctors’
See who got picked from our area for the 20th annual Best Doctors listing that’s reproduced by Tucson Lifestyle magazine…

DOM physicians on the list: 
Joseph Alpert, MD
Thomas Boyer, MD
John Cunningham, MD
Mark Friedman, MD
Paul Gee, MD
Gerald Goldberg, MD
Julia Indik, MD
Kwan Lee, MD
Jeffrey Lisse, MD
Kapildeo Lotun, MD
Raj Janardhanan, MD
Pradeep Kadambi, MD
Karl Kern, MD
Stephen Klotz, MD
James Knepler, MD
Steven Knoper, MD
Monica Kraft, MD
Peter Ott, MD
Sairam Parthasarathy, MD
Merri Pendergrass, MD
Franz Rischard, MD
James Sligh, MD
Linda Snyder, MD
Craig Stump, MD

Join Us at Borderlands Wed., Sept. 9 to Learn How to Help Support Emergency Care in Uganda
The Global Emergency Care Collaborative (GECC) seeks to open the first Emergency Medicine Physician Residency Program and a non-physician Emergency Care Practitioner National Training Center in Uganda...

 

Dr. Joe G.N. `Skip’ Garcia Keynote Speaker at UA Hispanic Alumni Club Celebration of Excellence Luncheon, Sept. 9
The UA Hispanic Alumni Club has awarded 2,500 scholarships for a total of more than $5.3 million. This event is at 11:30 a.m. at the Arizona Inn…

 

College of Medicine - Tucson Annoucements

UA Medical Team Wins Accreditation for Banner – UMC Tucson as Treatment Referral Center by National Pancreas Foundation 

Pooja Rajguru Awarded Theodore H. Koff Graduate Scholarship For Studies in Aging and Gerontology  

 

Events

Invitation to Facilitate: Interprofessional Emergency Preparedness Exercise, 10/16/15 

Sept. 16 Panel Discussion: Infectious Diseases in the Elderly
Guest panelists include Barbara Burstein, Pima County Deputy Attorney; Eyal Oren, PhD, MS, UA Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health Assistant Professor, Epidemiology; and Kevin Maxey, MD, Pima County Public Health Department Physician.

 

Grand Rounds

Medicine Grand Rounds: Wed., Sept. 9, noon
"
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Progressive Treatment for an Aggressive Disease" with Nicholas Hill, M.D. is Chief of the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at Tufts Medical Center in Boston...

 

Seminars/Lectures

Research Seminar: Thur., Sept. 10, noon
"Interdisciplinary Care & Research: The Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Model" with Philippe Friedlich, MD, USC Keck School of Medicine Center for Fetal and Neonatal Medicine…

Buffmire Lecture: Wed., Sept. 30, noon
“Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: Transition from Medicine to Healthcare” with Daniel Duffy, MD, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and member of the National Committee on Quality Improvement and National Quality Forum…

 

Other

Free Statistical Consulting
Your faculty, staff and students can obtain statistical advice, at no charge, through Statistical Consulting…

Release Date: 
09/09/2015 - 8:00am