vNOTES is an innovative technique that inserts a device through the vagina to perform common procedures such as hysterectomies. The technique is used to replace laparoscopic surgery, an operation performed using small incisions through the abdomen or pelvis.
“This center will help expand access to ALS care along the Gulf Coast, making a positive impact on patients and their families, but it will also honor a great man in Kelly Butler,” said Owen Bailey. “The lives he touched are too many to count, and through this center, his legacy will live on and impact many more lives for decades to come.”
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It started as an idea for Jade Kantzler, a second-year medical student at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, to partner with PASSAGE USA and provide health education to students with intellectual disabilities.
The class of 2021 at the USA College of Medicine shared a collective sigh of relief on Friday, March 19, 2021, as it celebrated the college’s first in-person Match Day in two years.
Hundreds of area residents received the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine from USA Health at the community-based clinic held in partnership with the City of Mobile and area leaders.
Two faculty members in the USA College of Medicine Department of Physiology and Cell Biology have been recognized as Expertscape “World Experts” on the topic of myocardial reperfusion injury.
Rippey recently joined USA Health as a family medicine physician and sports medicine specialist and an assistant professor of family medicine at the USA College of Medicine.
Deborah Browning, MSN, RN, CENP, has been named chief nursing officer for USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital.
USA Health cardiologists, as well as those from Mobile Heart Specialists, will have outpatient visits at the USA Health Building, located at 3290 Dauphin St.
Michael Chang, M.D., chief medical officer for USA Health, recently joined the Mobile County Board of Health. He was elected to serve as secretary for 2021.
Six USA Health staff members were recognized this week with the Exceptional Citizenship Award by Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson.
Before the installation of the new machine, the next available appointment for a scan at one of our hospitals was longer than we wanted it to be. Now, the goal is to be able to schedule an appointment within just a few days.
Thousands of educators and school support staff signed up for appointments to receive the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine at the one-day clinic. See the gallery of photos.