News at USA Health

The flag recognized the support, leadership and sacrifice of the dedicated employees of USA Health University Hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Employees at USA Health have begun to receive the newly approved Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine just hours after shipments arrived in Mobile.

Randall Trammell, D.O., role as medical director is to facilitate operations throughout the practice in an effort to improve patient care while fostering a quality learning environment for resident physicians and medical students.

Shortness of breath – a common symptom of COVID-19 – may be especially alarming for people living with asthma. The two conditions share some of the same warning signs, so how can you tell what ailment is causing it?

Nathaniel Jones, M.D., intends to use findings about DNA damage to see whether there is a correlation between damage and survival rates in endometrial cancer patients. He also wants to determine whether patients with significant DNA damage are more responsive to immunotherapy.

USA Health University Hospital Fanny Meisler Trauma Center named in honor of local family.

Minto said the program was centered around mindful leadership, focusing on understanding one’s self (including a personal mission, goals, and values), followed by leading a team, and then leading within an organization while always keeping one’s personal goals and values in mind.

Former Crimson Tide quarterback and current Houston Texans player A.J. McCarron wore special cleats on Sunday Dec. 6., emblazoned with USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital.

MCI researchers are using their findings to better understand why some cancer treatment responses may be affected differently depending on the patient’s vitamin B3 dietary intake and how a cancerous tumor can grow and spread because of a patient’s metabolism.

Gary Piazza, Ph.D., professor of pharmacology at the USA College of Medicine and co-lead investigator, discovered and developed a novel RAS inhibitor class.

Di Palma led the research team that, among other things, tested the safety of the colonoscopy prep.

Those experiencing difficulty swallowing and other esophageal motility disorders may be candidates for a new procedure now performed by gastroenterologists at the Digestive Health Center at USA Health in Mobile.