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April 23, 2026

Lisa Chamberlain takes helm of pediatric unit at College of Medicine – Tucson

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7 Health Sciences faculty and staff members receive Convergence Awards

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U of A Health Sciences, Arizona Department of Health Services launch formal partnership to strengthen public health across state

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Inside a decade of collaboration between Banner Health and University of Arizona

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

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New AI coaching bot may enhance medical education, training

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Persevering on the path to becoming a physician

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Kelly Palmer named BizTucson Next Generation Leader

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Connecting with Gloria Coronado

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Brian Erstad named to pharmacy specialties board of directors

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$3.8M grant will fund study of firefighter risks, interventions in wildland-urban blazes

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Cannabis education program seeks to inform and empower

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Sonoran Center’s Jacy Farkas earns Young Professional Award

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Family medicine residency in Payson welcomes first cohort

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Teshia Solomon appointed to NIH advisory committee

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Breaking the language barrier to bridge health care gaps

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College of Medicine – Tucson gives teaching, mentoring awards