Pediatric Symposium provides timely updates for practitioners
The one-day symposium offers 7.75 hours of continuing medical education.
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Featured StoryUSA Health unveiled new multidisciplinary ALS treatment center
“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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USA Health neurologist first in the state to perform new aneurysm procedure
Steve Cordina, M.D., associate professor of neurology at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and an interventional neurologist with USA Health, recently performed the first Comaneci adjustable remodeling mesh assisted aneurysm repair in the state of Alabama.
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First-year medical students meet first patients in virtual clinic
The students will make recommendations based on medical, social and financial information and follow up throughout the academic year as if they were the patients’ primary care providers.
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First- and second-year students explore medical specialties in CLINIC rotations
Students at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine have the opportunity to learn early in their medical education what being a family physician entails as part of the Clinically Integrated Introductory Course (CLINIC).
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New approach on maternity care: Specialized nurse team supports mother-baby bonding
The only dedicated Delivery Care Nurse team in Mobile and Baldwin counties consists of eight nurses, some specializing in lactation, devoted to increasing the bond between mother and baby through skin-to-skin contact.
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Work by USA College of Medicine researchers selected as ‘editor’s choice’
The article, highlighted on the cover, was also selected as the editor’s choice for the edition.
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Gassman awarded 2019 Mayer Mitchell Award for Excellence in Cancer Research
Cancer researcher Natalie R. Gassman, Ph.D., has been named the recipient of the 2019 Mayer Mitchell Award for Excellence in Cancer Research.
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A fresh perspective: Appreciating the art and science of medicine
The most rewarding aspect of medical school, Lazzari said, has been progressing as a student, every day getting closer to his goal of becoming a physician.
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Pediatric lecture series focuses on seizures
Isabel Kessler, PA-C, M.P.A.S., physician assistant in neurosciences at USA Health, will present on the evaluation of a first-time seizure, discussing the prognosis and if medication is necessary.
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Neurologist participates in national meeting
Bassam Bassam, M.D., professor of neurology at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and director of the neuromuscular program at USA Health, recently spoke at the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) annual meeting in Austin, Texas.
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USA College of Medicine's Carole Boudreaux named associate dean for graduate medical education
Boudreaux was previously assistant dean for graduate medical education, providing leadership for USA Health’s 12 residency and nine fellowship programs, which includes 274 positions for physicians in training.
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USA Health surgical oncologist performs first robotic liver resection in south Alabama
The first robotic liver resection in south Alabama was performed by Annabelle L. Fonseca, M.D., M.H.S., at USA Health University Hospital earlier this year.
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