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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

Sheila Soto and health educator Andrea Contreras, speak to a man in the middle of a farm field in San Luis, Arizona.

Soto’s mission is improving well-being of migrant farmworkers

Portrait of Kevin Phillips standing outside wearing a purple shirt.

Kevin Phillips extends service on NIH addiction panel

outdoor portrait of College of Medicine _ Phoenix child health professor Dr. Vlad Kalinichenko

Researchers awarded $3M NIH grant to study new therapies for lung diseases in premature babies

A golden retriever with a neck scarf that reads “Pet Partners” licks the face of a smiling young woman as she pets it.

Faculty and staff take a ‘paws’ to enjoy therapy dogs

Lucas Grijalva reaches inside a simulation manikin to check on its interior parts.

Lucas Grijalva sets the stage for learning

Portrait of Dr. Michael W. Belin.

Michael W. Belin wins Castroviejo Award for corneal research

infographic of National Institutes of Health funding and Blue Ridge Institute of Medical Research rankings for five colleges at UArizona Health Sciences

NIH funding increases lead to impressive performance in Blue Ridge rankings

portrait of John Galgiani, MD, in a lush Sonoran desert location

Leading Valley fever expert shares ‘state-of-the-art’ knowledge about fungal disease

Two medical students training on a mannikin in a medical simulation center at the College of Medicine – Phoenix

New primary care physicians contribute to healthier Arizona

Portrait of Dr. Xinxin Ding standing outside leaning on a red brick wall.

Xinxin Ding named 2023 ASPET Fellow

group of people holding oversized presentation check for $850,000

College of Medicine – Phoenix announces new oral health medical initiative

Dr. Carlos Gonzales standing outside in a suit coat and bolo tie.

Carlos Gonzales named to national committee on primary care