Feature Profiles

Embrace Challenges

Jul 18, 2019 at 04:49 pm by steve

Montgomery physician Jefferson Underwood III, MD may not move as easily as he did a year ago, but his wit is as still as sharp. "ALS is a funky disease," Underwood said. "Ever.... Read More

Khrushchev and Peloton

May 08, 2019 at 04:12 pm by steve

In 1959, American was buzzing with anticipation over the upcoming meeting between Vice President Richard Nixon and Nikita Khrushchev, the leader of the Soviet Union. The Cold.... Read More

Physician Assistant Still going Strong after Knee Replacement at 76

Apr 12, 2019 at 05:10 pm by steve

Most people don't continue working at the age of 76. And most people don't get both knees replaced at the same time. And certainly, most people don't return to work two weeks.... Read More

One Practice Focuses on Obesity

Mar 19, 2019 at 05:02 pm by steve

"It's not just a weight loss clinic," says Liliya Slutsker, MD, about her practice in Trussville. "I want to treat obesity." Opened a year ago, Carrington Medical Spa and Weig.... Read More

Stretching Himself

Feb 21, 2019 at 03:25 pm by steve

The story begins with a young electrical engineering grad fresh out of Ohio University with a double major in chemistry. It was the late 90s, and he was on the road to a PhD i.... Read More