Grand Rounds

Ovalle Named Director of Endocrinology

Jul 18, 2019 at 03:41 pm by steve

Fernando Ovalle, MD has been named director of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at UAB. A native of St. Louis, Ovalle pursued his formal education in Mex.... Read More
Business

Brookwood Baptist to Spend $12 Million on Cardiac Unit

Jun 18, 2019 at 06:05 pm by steve

"In Alabama, we have what I like to call Alabama Barbecue Disease. We have a lot of folks with calcified, challenging arteries," says Dave A. Cox, MD, interventional cardiolog.... Read More
Clinical

Safe and Effective Vaccines are Protecting Children

Jun 18, 2019 at 06:01 pm by steve

Since the middle of the twentieth century, vaccines have prevented countless cases of disease and have saved millions of lives. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.... Read More
Clinical

Military Veteran receives Pro Bono Surgery to Repair Nasal Injury

Jun 18, 2019 at 05:59 pm by steve

When military veteran Don Austin, who received trauma to his nose during Desert Storm, needed a revision of his septorhinoplasty surgery in order to breathe adequately, he con.... Read More
Clinical

Rethinking the Approach to Acne

Jun 18, 2019 at 05:56 pm by steve

Putting the Evidence to Work for Patients New evidence and agents have clinicians rethinking traditional approaches to treating acne, the most common skin condition in the Uni.... Read More
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The February 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!