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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

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Rybicki appointed chair of College of Medicine – Phoenix Department of Radiology

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2023 MICA Scholarship Awards given to three medical students

Three University of Arizona Health Sciences faculty members and their families have established generous student scholarships to support the training of future professionals in their fields.

Faculty-led philanthropy supports student training

An older man in a traditional Native American designed shirt touches the forehead of a young Native American woman with an eagle feather.

Colleges of medicine host traditional blessing ceremonies

Fredric Edward Wondisford, MD, MS, MBA, will start Oct. 2 as dean of the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix. He has more than 30 years of experience in academic medicine and translational research and joins the university from Rutgers University.

Wondisford named dean of College of Medicine – Phoenix

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Faculty from both colleges of medicine win ArMA awards

Ajay Perumbeti, MD, is a pediatric hematologist oncologist who is pairing his vast clinical expertise with a growing base of expertise as a data scientist with the intent of gaining new knowledge that will benefit patients.

Using data to make better medical decisions

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Dr. Scott Goodwin honored with grant in his name

MD/PhD student receives F30 fellowship training grant

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College of Medicine – Phoenix welcomes class of 2027

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Dr. Nicole Jimenez honored with ExCEL Scholar Award

MD/PhD student receives F30 grant from the NIH to further her skin cancer research