Patient Care News Image Lisa J. Chamberlain named chair of pediatrics and director of Steele Children’s Research Center Feb. 2, 2026 A nationally recognized pediatrician and health equity leader, Dr. Chamberlain joins the college on March 1. Read more Image U of A expert urges for more comprehensive telehealth policy Jan. 21, 2026 In a Q&A, Associate Director of Telehealth Law & Policy at the Arizona Telemedicine Program Tara Sklar, JD, MPH, explains why stopgap funding measures for telehealth services — like the one set to expire on Jan. 30 — cannot keep up with the demand of remote health care. Read more Image A decade of impact: the U of A/Banner academic medicine partnership Sept. 2, 2025 Citing 11 cases where their partnership advanced health care, training and learning, the University of Arizona and Banner Health are turning innovation into impact to improve lives across Arizona and beyond from precision medicine to immunotherapy to faster Valley fever diagnoses. Read more Image New dermatology department to train physicians, researchers and safeguard skin health July 30, 2025 Clara Curiel-Lewandrowski, MD, has been named the inaugural chair of the college’s new Department of Dermatology, a unit that was formerly housed under the Department of Medicine as the Division of Dermatology. Read more Image College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new chair of anesthesiology April 30, 2025 The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson appointed Ken B. Johnson, MD, as the new chair of the Department of Anesthesiology, effective May 1. Read more Image U of A Cancer Center clinical trial advances research in treatment of biliary tract cancers Jan. 16, 2025 Experimental, three-drug chemotherapy regimen didn’t improve survival rates for patients, but treatment might still prove helpful for a small subset of patients. Read more Image Researchers using $3.3M NCI grant to develop more accurate, comfortable breast cancer screening technology Oct. 21, 2024 College of Medicine – Tucson researchers are leading a team that will test noncompression CT technology, which has the potential to detect more breast cancers while increasing comfort and decreasing radiation exposure. Read more Image College of Medicine – Tucson, Banner – University Medicine welcome new chair of neurology Oct. 15, 2024 Dr. Dedrick Jordan, formerly of Louisiana State University, will take the helm of the College of Medicine – Tucson Department of Neurology on Nov. 5. Read more Image Saving Ramon Sept. 13, 2024 With 10 weeks still to go before his birth, tiny Ramon took a short journey on the frontiers of fetal medicine. The procedure made history, and — more importantly — it worked. Read more Image Pursuit of a Valley fever vaccine passes significant milestone Aug. 6, 2024 A human Valley fever vaccine candidate will proceed toward Phase 1 clinical trials thanks to a major investment from the National Institutes of Health. Read more Pagination … 1 2 3 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
Image Lisa J. Chamberlain named chair of pediatrics and director of Steele Children’s Research Center Feb. 2, 2026 A nationally recognized pediatrician and health equity leader, Dr. Chamberlain joins the college on March 1. Read more
Image U of A expert urges for more comprehensive telehealth policy Jan. 21, 2026 In a Q&A, Associate Director of Telehealth Law & Policy at the Arizona Telemedicine Program Tara Sklar, JD, MPH, explains why stopgap funding measures for telehealth services — like the one set to expire on Jan. 30 — cannot keep up with the demand of remote health care. Read more
Image A decade of impact: the U of A/Banner academic medicine partnership Sept. 2, 2025 Citing 11 cases where their partnership advanced health care, training and learning, the University of Arizona and Banner Health are turning innovation into impact to improve lives across Arizona and beyond from precision medicine to immunotherapy to faster Valley fever diagnoses. Read more
Image New dermatology department to train physicians, researchers and safeguard skin health July 30, 2025 Clara Curiel-Lewandrowski, MD, has been named the inaugural chair of the college’s new Department of Dermatology, a unit that was formerly housed under the Department of Medicine as the Division of Dermatology. Read more
Image College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new chair of anesthesiology April 30, 2025 The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson appointed Ken B. Johnson, MD, as the new chair of the Department of Anesthesiology, effective May 1. Read more
Image U of A Cancer Center clinical trial advances research in treatment of biliary tract cancers Jan. 16, 2025 Experimental, three-drug chemotherapy regimen didn’t improve survival rates for patients, but treatment might still prove helpful for a small subset of patients. Read more
Image Researchers using $3.3M NCI grant to develop more accurate, comfortable breast cancer screening technology Oct. 21, 2024 College of Medicine – Tucson researchers are leading a team that will test noncompression CT technology, which has the potential to detect more breast cancers while increasing comfort and decreasing radiation exposure. Read more
Image College of Medicine – Tucson, Banner – University Medicine welcome new chair of neurology Oct. 15, 2024 Dr. Dedrick Jordan, formerly of Louisiana State University, will take the helm of the College of Medicine – Tucson Department of Neurology on Nov. 5. Read more
Image Saving Ramon Sept. 13, 2024 With 10 weeks still to go before his birth, tiny Ramon took a short journey on the frontiers of fetal medicine. The procedure made history, and — more importantly — it worked. Read more
Image Pursuit of a Valley fever vaccine passes significant milestone Aug. 6, 2024 A human Valley fever vaccine candidate will proceed toward Phase 1 clinical trials thanks to a major investment from the National Institutes of Health. Read more