Neonatologist Kelechi Ikeri was drawn to USA Health by the wide range of complexity and cases among our patient population.

“This award is not given lightly,” said Donald E. Williamson, M.D., president and CEO of the Alabama Hospital Association. “It reflects not only a record of exceptional service, but also the lasting influence of a leader who has shaped the future of healthcare in Alabama. We are proud to honor Owen Bailey for his lifelong commitment to advancing health and transforming lives.”
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The new robotic system enables physicians to see inside the lung and biopsy hard-to-reach nodules using a flexible endoscope.

Additional COVID-19 vaccine clinics are planned across USA Health campuses in the coming weeks. No appointments are needed for a vaccine clinic held today, July 27, and Thursday, July 29, from 1 to 8 p.m. in room 716 on the seventh floor at USA Health University Hospital. Walk-ins are welcome.

USA Health researchers and clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on many health-related topics in the news.
Help support global vaccination efforts by funding travel, food and lodging for the volunteer team. Funds also will help purchase syringes, protective gear, bandages and other needed supplies.

USA Health Industrial Medicine provides acute care services for work-related injuries and preventive care for work-related illnesses.

The certificate program is designed to equip healthcare providers with the requisite language proficiency and cultural competency to communicate with Spanish-speaking patients.
USA Health regularly recognizes employees for going above and beyond in caring for patients and providing high quality customer service.
Nappie Awards are presented in a variety of categories according to number of votes in the Lagniappe reader’s choice competition.

The All of Us Research Program recently launched a new participant kiosk at the Strada Patient Care Center, allowing people to enroll in the program or log into their account to check for updates and surveys.
The following specials are exclusively for University of South Alabama and USA Health employees. Please be sure to bring your employee badge to receive the discount.
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