Newsroom Friday ‘The power behind women leaders’: Inaugural SSWIMS fellows celebrate success Read more Tuesday College of Medicine – Tucson advances in U.S. News Best Medical Schools rankings Read more Image Monday White Coat Ceremony marks first step for next generation of physicians Read more Image May 20, 2024 Neurosurgeon’s journey home takes clinical research to the next level Read more Image Read All News Research Image Research shows protein isoform inhibitors may hold the key to making opioids safer July 16, 2024 A study identified a viable path to developing a novel therapy that would make opioids more effective and safer as a treatment for chronic pain. Read more Image Study shows first evidence of sex differences in how pain can be produced June 10, 2024 New research identified functional differences between males and females in the nerve cells that produce pain, which could lead to new precision medicine treatments for chronic pain. Read more Image Study identifies potential pathway to reducing breast cancer brain metastases June 6, 2024 Brain metastases are the most prevalent adult central nervous system tumors, with 20% to 30% of cases resulting from breast cancer patients. Read more Read Research News Education Image ‘The power behind women leaders’: Inaugural SSWIMS fellows celebrate success Friday A fellowship for women in medicine and science supported projects that are improving education, research and patient care — and preparing participants for leadership. Read more Image College of Medicine – Tucson advances in U.S. News Best Medical Schools rankings Tuesday The college was recognized for its strength in diversity and its graduates, who are filling a national need for physicians in rural and health professional shortage areas. Read more Image White Coat Ceremony marks first step for next generation of physicians Monday Incoming College of Medicine – Tucson medical students will receive their white coats, representative of their future profession, on July 26 at Centennial Hall. Read more Read education news Patient Care Image UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine June 25, 2024 The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson and Banner – University Medicine Tucson have appointed Lisa Rimsza, MD, as the new chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, effective July 1. Read more Image New Pediatric Psychiatry Access Line can help health care providers treat children with mental health disorders April 11, 2024 Psychiatrists from the College of Medicine – Tucson are launching a consultation service for Arizona health care providers who care for children and adolescents experiencing mental illness. Read more Image Insights: Vaccines, variants and COVID-19 trends Sept. 26, 2023 Immunologist Deepta Bhattacharya discusses the newest COVID-19 vaccines and what the future might hold for COVID-19 immunizations. Read at UAHS Read Patient care news Accomplishments, Accolades, and Announcements UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine June 25, 2024 The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson and Banner – University Medicine Tucson have appointed Lisa Rimsza, MD, as the new chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, effective July 1. Read more Image Dr. Bhattacharya named inaugural executive director of CAMI May 13, 2024 Dr. Bhattacharya named inaugural executive director of CAMI Read more Image Read More Faces of College of Medicine – Tucson Medical student receives college’s first four-year, full-tuition scholarship March 25, 2024 Inspired by her mother’s battle with breast cancer, a first-year medical student aspires to give hope to future patients and help them stay healthy. Read more Image MedCat makes colonoscopy a little less scary March 11, 2024 A Class of 2003 alum is creating a comfortable setting for women to receive colonoscopies — a lifesaving but often stigmatized medical procedure. Read more Image Read More
Tuesday College of Medicine – Tucson advances in U.S. News Best Medical Schools rankings Read more Image
Image Research shows protein isoform inhibitors may hold the key to making opioids safer July 16, 2024 A study identified a viable path to developing a novel therapy that would make opioids more effective and safer as a treatment for chronic pain. Read more
Image Study shows first evidence of sex differences in how pain can be produced June 10, 2024 New research identified functional differences between males and females in the nerve cells that produce pain, which could lead to new precision medicine treatments for chronic pain. Read more
Image Study identifies potential pathway to reducing breast cancer brain metastases June 6, 2024 Brain metastases are the most prevalent adult central nervous system tumors, with 20% to 30% of cases resulting from breast cancer patients. Read more
Image ‘The power behind women leaders’: Inaugural SSWIMS fellows celebrate success Friday A fellowship for women in medicine and science supported projects that are improving education, research and patient care — and preparing participants for leadership. Read more
Image College of Medicine – Tucson advances in U.S. News Best Medical Schools rankings Tuesday The college was recognized for its strength in diversity and its graduates, who are filling a national need for physicians in rural and health professional shortage areas. Read more
Image White Coat Ceremony marks first step for next generation of physicians Monday Incoming College of Medicine – Tucson medical students will receive their white coats, representative of their future profession, on July 26 at Centennial Hall. Read more
Image UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine June 25, 2024 The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson and Banner – University Medicine Tucson have appointed Lisa Rimsza, MD, as the new chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, effective July 1. Read more
Image New Pediatric Psychiatry Access Line can help health care providers treat children with mental health disorders April 11, 2024 Psychiatrists from the College of Medicine – Tucson are launching a consultation service for Arizona health care providers who care for children and adolescents experiencing mental illness. Read more
Image Insights: Vaccines, variants and COVID-19 trends Sept. 26, 2023 Immunologist Deepta Bhattacharya discusses the newest COVID-19 vaccines and what the future might hold for COVID-19 immunizations. Read at UAHS
UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine June 25, 2024 The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson and Banner – University Medicine Tucson have appointed Lisa Rimsza, MD, as the new chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, effective July 1. Read more Image
Dr. Bhattacharya named inaugural executive director of CAMI May 13, 2024 Dr. Bhattacharya named inaugural executive director of CAMI Read more Image
Medical student receives college’s first four-year, full-tuition scholarship March 25, 2024 Inspired by her mother’s battle with breast cancer, a first-year medical student aspires to give hope to future patients and help them stay healthy. Read more Image
MedCat makes colonoscopy a little less scary March 11, 2024 A Class of 2003 alum is creating a comfortable setting for women to receive colonoscopies — a lifesaving but often stigmatized medical procedure. Read more Image