News at USA Health

To wear a mask properly, make sure it covers both the nose and mouth.

Amod Amritphale, M.D., the director of cardiovascular research and an interventional cardiologist at USA Health, used computer algorithms to learn more about patients who suffered a stroke.

No appointments needed for new COVID-19 vaccine clinic located on the third floor of the USA Health Strada Patient Care Center.

Following mass vaccine events for thousands of teachers, bus drivers and school staff, USA Health was awarded a Learning Leading Award from Mobile County Public Schools for its efforts to protect the community from the spread of COVID-19.

USA Health welcomes the former Pediatric Associates of Mobile, PC, to the region’s only academic health system.

The project calls for more than doubling the current emergency department from 9,000 square feet to nearly 19,000 square feet and expanding from 14 treatment areas to more than 30 areas, including 25 private treatment rooms.

With school ending this week for thousands of students in the Mobile area, now is the time to make sure your children age 12 and up are vaccinated against COVID-19.

Non-operative strategies for early onset scoliosis was the topic of an international lecture by Richard Menger, M.D., M.P.A., director of the USA Health Spine Institute.

The Hope Cup golf tournament, to be held May 27, benefits the Melanoma and Skin Cancer Endowment at the Mitchell Cancer Institute.

USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital focuses on continuous patient care improvement with opening of new Women’s Complex Surgical Care Unit.

The gynecologic oncology research ranged from clinical trial inequities in endometrial cancer to vulvar and vaginal melanomas.

Chief Nursing Officer Lisa Mestas, neonatal nurse practitioner Lisa Gore, and retired nurse Bobbie Holt-Ragler will be recipients of Community Awards from the USA College of Nursing.