Gastric 'Sleeve' Surgery Removes Barriers to Kidney Transplant for Patient
July 25, 2013
Larry Barton, 63, Lexington, Ky., resident, keeps busy. Church, golfing, camping, hunting and the Corvette club—he does a lot. That wasn't quite the case a year ago when Barton, who endured a number of medical issues, visited the University of Kentucky to ask about a kidney transplant.
UC Announces Full-Scholarship Cincinnatus Presidential Award Recipients
July 15, 2013
The scholarships recognize students for academic talent and dedication to service.
Brett Kissela Named Chair of Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine
August 26, 2013
Brett Kissela will assume this role, effective Jan. 1 2014, pending approval of the UC Board of Trustees.
Richard Becker to Head Cardiovascular Activities at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, UC Health
August 26, 2013
Richard Becker has been appointed head of the newly renamed division of cardiovascular health and disease within the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine's Department of Internal Medicine.
UC's Alvin Crawford Receives Esteemed Laurel Wreath Award
August 8, 2013
At the annual meeting of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity in Houston Aug. 6, Alvin Crawford, MD, was bestowed the Laurel Wreath award—the fraternity's highest award for a member's achievement in service to the fraternity or in human endeavors, national or international.
Health Sciences Library Ranked 14th Most Impressive University Medical School Library in the World
April 2, 2014
Library collections and the building's impressive architecture were among the strengths identified.
At the Intersection of Information Technology and Health Care: UC Offers New, Accelerated Program
April 29, 2014
The innovative joint effort between the School of Information Technology and the Department of Analytical and Diagnostic Sciences merges deep technical skills and extensive healthcare knowledge to prepare the next generation of health care IT professionals.
St. Baldrick's Tops $25K, Adds Another Shavee
April 9, 2014
The College of Medicine said goodbye to a constant campus presence Friday, April 4: "Regular Mo"—aka, Bruce Giffin's mustache.
UC-Led Research Finds Chips with Olestra Cause Body Toxins to Dip
April 8, 2014
According to a clinical trial led by University of Cincinnati researchers, a snack food ingredient called olestra has been found to speed up the removal of toxins in the body.