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The Shubitz Family Clinic provides cultural engagement opportunities for College of Medicine – Tucson students who deliver free health care services.
The family and friends of Ronald Weinstein, MD, invite you to a celebration of his life on Sunday, January 16, from 1 – 3 pm in the Health Sciences Innovation Building (HSIB).
Data from the ongoing AZ HEROES study found that the COVID-19 vaccine is highly effective at preventing infection in Arizona teens.
COVID-19 dominated coverage but research by faculty, staff and students continued to advance health care and make headlines around the world.
A fellow of the American Academy of Physicians, Kristen Rundell, MD, joins the college from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Bacterial lysate OM-85 blocked SARS-CoV-2 infection by decreasing the coronavirus's ability to bind to the lung cell surface receptor ACE2, research found.
A research team will study how to better control severe asthma and determine why sufferers are less likely to contract COVID-19, influenza and rhinovirus.
Terry Matsunaga, PhD, of the College of Medicine – Tucson, was recognized for his technological contributions to diagnosing problems in the heart.
New research uncovered a way by which infections boost the production and function of naïve T cells, the body’s first line of defense against disease.
A recent survey shows a significant number of insurance providers cover diagnostic lab tests for Valley fever, according to researchers.
The NIH RECOVER Initiative aims to identify risks contributing to post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, and approaches for treatment and prevention.
The Native Center for Disabilities aims to improve disability services and employment access for Native youth and adults with disabilities.
Theresa Cullen, MD, also with 27 years at the Indian Health Service, VA and U.S. Public Health Service, hopes to inspire others to a “life of service.”
Researchers targeted a common sodium ion channel to reverse pain and saw positive results that could lead to a non-addictive solution to treat pain.
Native and Indigenous women had a higher percentage of mastectomy and a lower percentage of lumpectomy compared with white women.
Researchers hope that finding a connection between carotid disease and Alzheimer’s could provide a new pathway for preventing dementia.
The Arizona Geriatrics Society honored Janko Nikolich-Žugich, MD, PhD, as the 2021 Gerontologist of the Year at its Annual Fall Symposium.
Dr. Theresa Cullen Named 2021 Alumni of the Year
Geoffrey Gurtner, MD, will join the College of Medicine – Tucson in January 2022 as head of the Department of Surgery.
A team led by Valley Fever Center for Excellence researchers successfully tested a vaccine for dogs, with two doses providing high levels of protection.