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Sept. 9, 2025

Athletes team up with the Valley Fever Center for Excellence

Aug. 20, 2025

A ‘gut sense’ connecting the large intestine to the brain could help regulate appetite

July 30, 2025

New dermatology department to train physicians, researchers and safeguard skin health

July 22, 2025

White Coat Ceremony marks first step for next generation of physicians

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Research

College of Medicine Tucson Names Orthopaedic Surgery Chair

Anemia drug could have new life in treating nerve injuries

Sept. 26, 2025

Researchers from the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery showed how a drug that boosts red blood cells in people with anemia can help quicken the pace of healing nerve injuries in mice.

U of A and UNM win joint $43.6M NIH award to help turn clinical research into practical medicine

Sept. 19, 2025

The CTSA grant, the largest infrastructure and training award from the NIH, supports the translation of research discoveries into improved patient care.

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

Aug. 27, 2025

A University of Arizona-led study found that 4-aminopyridine sped up bone fracture repair in mouse models, ramping up the activity of key genes.

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Education

Incoming medical student Malcolm Turman and Talal Moukabary, MD.

Students in College of Medicine – Tucson’s Class of 2029 receive white coats

July 30, 2025

Photo Gallery: We welcomed the Class of 2029 during our annual white coat ceremony July 25 at Centennial Hall.

White Coat Ceremony marks first step for next generation of physicians

July 22, 2025

This week, 120 students will take part in the annual White Coat Ceremony that serves as a welcome for the Class of 2029, presenting them with their first physician’s white coats.

New U of A 3-year medical degree program receives ABOR approval

June 17, 2025

Medical students who want to specialize in primary care can take advantage of an accelerated pathway to residency training.

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Patient Care

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.

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.

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.

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