New Safeguards and Procedures Allow Cancer Care, Research to Continue During COVID-19 Pandemic May 7, 2020 UArizona Cancer Center, Banner – University Medicine continue state-of-the-art cancer care and cutting-edge clinical research during COVID-19 pandemic since “Cancer doesn’t sleep, so neither can we.” Read more Image
UArizona Mobile Health Unit Outreach to Spanish-Speakers Offers Crucial Link in COVID-19 Battle May 7, 2020 An internationally recognized program at the University of Arizona is conducting health screenings and referrals by phone and online to help vulnerable communities hit hard by the pandemic. Read more Image
UArizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Hosts Virtual Graduation amid Coronavirus Pandemic May 7, 2020 Ninety-three graduates from the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix to enter medical profession on May 11. Read more Image
Health Sciences Colleges Create New Ways to Celebrate Graduates May 7, 2020 The five Health Sciences colleges plan special ways to mark the rite-of-passage of earning a degree, despite social distancing and stay-at-home orders. Read more Image
Spanish Outreach Campaign Encourages Healthy, Safe Community May 6, 2020 Students in the College of Medicine – Tucson designed posters and distributed them to Hispanic communities to help share public health messages in Spanish. Read more Image
UArizona Women Leaders in Medicine and Science Offer Insight into Challenges During Teleconference with Sen. Martha McSally May 6, 2020 ‘Fireside Chat’ with women-led committees at the Colleges of Medicine in Phoenix and Tucson helps inform Arizona U.S. senator on women in science and medicine. Read more Image
Medical Students Donate Critical Supplies to Rural Arizona May 6, 2020 Students from the College of Medicine – Phoenix are helping fill a need for supplies on the Navajo Nation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more Image
Dr. Lindsay Kohler Recognized with Health Sciences Career Development Award May 5, 2020 Read more Image
UArizona Health Sciences Researchers Identify Potential Pathway to Make Opioids Safer, More Effective May 5, 2020 Researchers from the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson found that inhibiting heat shock protein 90 in the spinal cord enhanced effectiveness of opioid therapy and could decrease its side effects. Read more Image