Clinical

Samford Student’s Research Published in The Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science

Mar 13, 2023 at 07:57 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman Experience can be a strong source of inspiration. Many who go into healing professions can trace their interest back to a time when they or someone n.... Read More

Why Isn’t Lumbar Disk Replacement Covered in Alabama?

Mar 13, 2023 at 07:56 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt Currently, although BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama covers cervical disk replacement, the insurer does not reimburse for a lumbar total disk replacement (TDR.... Read More

Improving the Odds Against Lung Cancer

Mar 13, 2023 at 07:53 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman It’s the most lethal cancer in the United States. However, advances in screening, diagnostics and new therapies are at last improving the prognosis f.... Read More

David Sibley, MD Began His Career with a Diagnostic Breakthrough

Feb 21, 2023 at 12:25 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay Significant medical developments are the result of creative thinking, attention to scientific data and good teamwork. Sometimes, they are also the.... Read More

Pankaj Arora, MD confers with a patient.

UAB Cardiogenomics Clinic Helps Patients with Inherited Heart Disease

Feb 21, 2023 at 12:25 pm by kbarrettalley

By Steve Spencer Back in the early 2000s when Pankaj Arora, MD was training in population genomics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Broad Institut.... Read More