Grand Rounds

Michael Minor Named Director of BREMSS

Sep 18, 2018 at 02:28 pm by steve

Michael Minor has been named executive director for the Birmingham Regional Emergency Medical Services System, or BREMSS, replacing the retiring Joe Acker. Minor, trained as a.... Read More

Business

UAB Physician Develops Novel Node Surgery for Melanoma

Aug 17, 2018 at 11:59 am by steve

Sunlight provides the energy that powers all life on earth. However, those radiant waves also have a darker side. They are a leading suspect in cellular changes that lead to m.... Read More

Clinical

Too Much Screen Time Can Harm a Child's Health

Aug 17, 2018 at 11:49 am by steve

Millions of children use digital devices - computers, cell phones, televisions - for three or more hours a day for education and recreation. Studies show that too much screen.... Read More

Clinical

Education Critical in Effort to Solve Antibiotic Resistance

Aug 17, 2018 at 11:45 am by steve

As an associate professor in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UAB and practicing physician at Children's of Alabama, Shannon Ross, MD has seen her share of pat.... Read More

Clinical

Children's Opens Psychiatric Telephone Response Center

Aug 17, 2018 at 11:34 am by steve

Local emergency rooms are becoming front and center in what health care providers are calling a mental health crisis for children and adolescents. These patients and their par.... Read More