With 100,000+ visitors expected for the 71st annual event, the Valley Fever Center for Excellence will distribute 1,200 flyers to alert them to dangers of the fungal respiratory illness caused by inhaled spores found in soils of the U.S. Southwest. The Center also celebrates its 30th anniversary Feb. 16.

Banner – University Medicine is one of few in Arizona offering unique testing for coronary microvascular and endothelial function. It allowed the Division of Cardiology’s Michel Corban, MD, to address reason for chest pain of 34-year-old Burton Schwartz.

A double Wildcat with undergraduate and MD degrees from the College of Medicine – Tucson, Dr. Tiutan is a leading voice in public health, blending his clinical expertise with a talent for making health education accessible.

The Provost Fellows program is designed to engage distinguished faculty and staff members in advancing the university’s strategic imperatives and academic success goals.

Julie Pilitsis, MD, PhD, MBA, professor and chair of neurosurgery, has been named the 2026 North American Neuromodulation Society Distinguished Service Award recipient.

A nationally recognized pediatrician and health equity leader, Dr. Chamberlain joins the college on March 1.

This vitally important conference at Hacienda del Sol addressed the significant mismatch between need and availability of care for women and children’s mental health and offered attendees hands-on tools to treat their pediatric and perinatal patients’ behavioral health concerns.

The annual event, hosted by the Department of Medicine’s Division of Translational Medicine with support of the college and Arizona Biomedical Research Centre, enjoyed excellent lineup of speakers. Dr. Venki Ariyamuthu wins $11K inaugural concept award.

A team led by Dr. Michael D. L. Johnson is developing a compound that can smuggle an antimicrobial drug through bacteria’s defensive shields.

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.