News at USA Health

Standing three-stories high, the physician office building will be home to Mobile Diagnostic Center and USA Health specialty care providers.

USA College of Medicine faculty member Meghan Hermance, Ph.D., discusses new research on the disease-spreading parasites for the CDC podcast Emerging Infectious Disease.

John Wesley McWhorter, DrPH, is an assistant professor in health promotion and behavioral sciences and director of culinary nutrition for the Nourish Program at the Michael and Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living at The University of Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health.

Today's ceremony marks the facility reaching its highest point. The Mapp Family Campus is located at the intersections of state highways 181 and 104, just outside of Fairhope.

On the first and third Saturday of each month, nurse practitioners will see patients for routine OB-GYN check-ups and other medical needs.

Siva Parcha, M.D., a hospitalist/internal medicine physician with USA Health, will partner with nursing staff and the primary providers of patients in the PCU to optimize high-quality, patient-centered care.

Melody Petty, M.D., M.P.H., FAAP, a pediatric hospitalist at Children’s & Women’s Hospital, has been appointed a new role that will better optimize quality, safety, efficiency, and patient-centeredness across the scope of care for children seen within the health system.

Fourth-year medical students matched in 16 states, with 46 students matching out-of-state and 26 students matching in the state of Alabama – 21 at USA Health.

With a commitment to create more access to high-quality healthcare in our community, USA Health Pediatrics opened a new office on Moffett Road in Semmes.

USA Health closed its drive-through facility in west Mobile on Friday, March 18 due to significantly low infection and hospitalization rates.

The new operating rooms will consist of four traditional operating rooms, a hybrid operating room and a post-anesthesia care unit at University Hospital.

Located adjacent to USA’s main campus, the new facility also will help to bring about new treatments, cures and preventions for diseases.