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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

Close up photo of cannabis plant

Cannabis education program seeks to inform and empower

Portrait of Jacy K. Farkas standing outside with her arms crossed.

Sonoran Center’s Jacy Farkas earns Young Professional Award

wide angle photo of the town of Payson, Arizona

Family medicine residency in Payson welcomes first cohort

Portrait of Dr. Teshia Solomon in an outdoor setting.

Teshia Solomon appointed to NIH advisory committee

Students observe an instructor writing a list of medical terms in English and Spanish on a whiteboard

Breaking the language barrier to bridge health care gaps

People sitting in a large room full of tables clap as they listen to a speaker at a podium and watch a projected slide on a screen in the distance.

College of Medicine – Tucson gives teaching, mentoring awards

A nurse in blue scrubs wipes down a hospital bed with one hand while holding a spray bottle in the other.

NIH grant funds research on work-related asthma among nurses

a medical student and her family celebrate behind a large 2024 sign

Future physicians celebrate Match Day, look forward to medical careers

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