Pediatrician Michael Strickland, M.D., is accepting new patients at USA Health offices in Mobile and Fairhope.
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The University of South Alabama won Best Local College while USA Health was voted Best Local Company to Work for (Over 50 Employees) in the 2024 Lagniappe readers’ choice contest.
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“The broader vision and mission of our study is to develop a minimally invasive blood test kit for early diagnostics, monitoring, and guiding therapeutic planning of triple-negative breast cancer patients.”
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“The addition of these four ORs and hybrid OR suite will dramatically expand our ability to perform the most complex tertiary surgical procedures while also caring for our trauma patients.”
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The two-day visit is sponsored by the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the Society of Black Academic Surgeons.
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Mitchell Cancer Institute researchers analyzed the impact of remote symptom monitoring for cancer patients.
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In the new role, Marie Katz will oversee all marketing and communications efforts for USA Health and the Whiddon College of Medicine.
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“If ever there was a question about why we do what we do, days like today answer that.”
Kevin Wong, D.O., is the only pediatric interventionalist on the Alabama Gulf Coast.
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory illness that typically causes mild, cold-like symptoms. However, it can be dangerous for babies, toddlers, and older adults.
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More than 500 guests gathered to see the remarkable stories of USA Health teams in action as they provided exceptional care to patients.
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William Kilgo, M.D., applied the test to a diverse group of patients to determine the feasibility of its real-world application and concluded it is a reliable indicator of disease activity.
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USA Health internal medicine physician Celeste Sullivan Trice, D.O., will staff the new Acute Intervention Management Clinic at the Mitchell Cancer Institute.