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Photo of several people chatting together in a circular room filled with examining tables in the new lab space of the University of Arizona School of Health Professions Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant studios.

Doctor of Physical Therapy Program kicks off with open house

The University of Arizona’s Physical Therapy Program introduced advanced learning studios where students will train over the next three years to enhance community health.

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

Judith Hunt, MD, has found her home practicing rural medicine in Payson, Arizona.

Dr. Judith Hunt: Rural Medicine’s Change Agent

Glass awards standing up on a wooden table

Women of Impact Awards Include Six from Health Sciences

Harriet Barratt, MD, poses in front of her painting Stance, an acrylic spray paint on wood, on the fifth floor of the Health Sciences Education Building in Phoenix.

Phoenix Surgery Resident Finds Solace in Art

John N. Galgiani, MD

Dr. John Galgiani Wins Inaugural UArizona Director’s Award

Alexandra “Lexie” Bowers, a wood burning and mixed media artist, shows Shirin Doroudgar, PhD, an assistant professor at the College of Medicine – Phoenix, the progress she has made on the art inspired by Dr. Doroudgar’s heart cell research.

Artist + Researcher Project = Success

Paul R. Standley, PhD, associate dean of curricular affairs and program evaluation at the UArizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, presents Javon Maceo Freeman with his white coat.

COM-P White Coat Ceremony Introduces the Class of 2026

College of Medicine – Tucson student Leenda Osman checks a young patient’s ear at the Rocky Point Medical Centers in Puerto Penasco, Mexico. Volunteers from the MexZona student group at the College of Medicine – Tucson and the Migrant Health Interest Group and Global Health Program at the College of Medicine – Phoenix provide free clinical services to underserved patients in marginalized communities.

Mexico Trips Give Chance for Experience, Empathy, Engagement

Jennifer Hartmark-Hill, MD, FAAFP

Dr. Jennifer Hartmark-Hill Named President of ArMA

Jared and Kat Alvarado are funeral directors for the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson’s Willed Body Program, which accepts whole body donations committed by Arizonans before they die to be used as educational tools after their deaths.

Married Couple are ‘Heart and Soul’ of Willed Body Program

Addressing the Grand Challenges of Aging Through Multidisciplinary Seed Grants

Degree Prepares Students for Careers in Clinical Research

Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD, professor of immunobiology in the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, presented “A New Era for Science: Creating New Defenses Against Disease After COVID-19” at the first UArizona Health Sciences Tomorrow is Here Lecture Series event in Tucson on May 16.

Tomorrow is Here Lecture Series Shares Research, Discoveries