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A group of students smile together while gathering around a table decorated in a red cloth with red and blue balloons in the background.

First Doctor of Physical Therapy Program students begin studies

The Class of 2028 met for the first time and kicked off its three-year journey in the long-awaited program.

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

A doctor applies sensors to the arm of a person sitting on a bed in a sleep lab while another person monitors the sensor output on a small digital device on the wall.

Putting sleep at the center of health care

An image if two liquid chemotherapy drugs in small bottles next to a needle laying on top of a plastic collection bag

Repackaged cancer drug boosts delivery to tumors, improves combination therapies

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Five College of Medicine – Tucson fourth-year medical students hold up small signs in celebration after finding out where they matched for residency.

Match Day celebrations, surprises for colleges of medicine

medical student holds a sign indicating her residency match and points to the location on a map

From uncertainty to elation, the Class of 2024 matches

Nicola Baker crouches next to a memorial at the summit of Aconcagua, the tallest mountain in the Americas.

Emergency medicine professor reaches new heights in wilderness medicine

Table covered in award plaques.

College of Medicine – Tucson honors faculty award winners

close-up of two hands clasped together in a show of support

Managing substance use disorders with ‘empathy and love’

Portrait of a man standing in a suit in front of the Arizona Arthritis Center sign.

C. Kent Kwoh named American College of Rheumatology Master

woman sleeping peacefully in bed at night

Poor sleep linked to migraine attacks in new UArizona Health Sciences study

A crowd of people stands outside with confetti flying in the air. Lots of balloons decorate the space.

Dedicated teams make Residency Match Day memorable

Zong-Ming Li sitting at his office desk holding an anatomical model of the inside of a hand.

Zong-Ming Li named 2024 Orthopaedic Research Society Fellow

Researcher Klearchos Papas, PhD, poses in a lab dressed in a white lab coat.

College of Medicine – Tucson receives $2.7M grant for diabetes research

Aerial view of the University of Arizona COVID-19 vaccination Point of Distribution site in 2021

5 things to know about creating a pandemic-resilient state

Dr. Chris Goettl holds a glass award and stands next to Dr. Frederic Wondisford, dean of the UArizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, and JP Roczniak, CEO of the UArizona Foundation.

Chris Goettl named one of UArizona’s Alumni of the Year