The UAB Department of Medicine (DOM) is undergoing a reorganization process to strengthen its activities in its core missions of education, investigation, and clinical care, according to DOM Chair Edward Abraham, MD, Spencer Chair in… more »
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CONGRATULATIONS to Dr. Susan M. Harding. Dr. Harding was recently elected to serve a 3-year term as a Regent-at-Large on the Board of Regents of the American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Harding is a faculty member in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine, and is the Director of the UAB Sleep/Wake Disorders Center.
CONGRATULATIONS to Breast cancer researcher Andres Forero, MD, professor in the Department of Hematology and Oncology. Dr. Forero received the Albert F. LoBuglio Distinguished Faculty Award during the 13th annual UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Research… more »
All junior faculty and senior fellows who are planning K award submissions for the February 2010 deadline are strongly encouraged to take advantage of this Program.
CONGRATULATIONS to Dr. Caroline Nobuko Harada, who was named the Associate Director of the Geriatric Medicine Fellowship effective October 1, 2009. Dr. Harada joined the Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care in July 2008.… more »
Dr. Ritchie has been selected to serve on the Board of Directors as a Director-at-Large for the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine beginning 2010. She has also been selected to serve on the… more »
CONGRATULATIONS to Joseph Bloomer, MD, professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and director of the Liver Center at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), for receiving the 2009 Distinguished Service Award… more »
Dr. Rodney Tucker was selected to participate in UAB’s First University Day Event as one of the top featured graduates of UAB in the first 40 years. The ceremony was led by Dr. Carol Garrison… more »
The Division of Hematology and Oncology recently welcomed Dr. Zhi-Xiang Xu to UAB. Dr. Xu received his MD and PhD degrees from Soochow University School of Medicine in Suzhou, China. He was a postdoctoral fellow… more »
Dr. Abraham presented the DOM State of the Department on November 4, 2009 at 4pm in West Pavilion E. View the slides from the presentation (pdf).
The annual Fall Clinical Physicians Photo sessions will be held in the West Pavilion Conference Center Lobby 2nd floor on the following dates:
The Clinical Research Seminar is a monthly, one hour seminar where junior and senior faculty at UAB present their clinical research findings to the residents, fellows, and faculty of the Department of Medicine.
“Harnessing Mucosal Treg Cells for Treatment of… more »
J. Claude Bennett Award For Excellence In Research By An Associate Fellow Awardee – Katharine J. Bar, MD, Associate Fellow • “Early neutralizing antibody response in HIV-1 infection” • Division: Infectious Diseases • Mentor: George… more »
J. Claude Bennett Award For Excellence In Research By An Associate Fellow Awardee – Katharine J. Bar, MD, Associate Fellow • “Early neutralizing antibody response in HIV-1 infection” • Division: Infectious Diseases • Mentor: George… more »
