“Academic medicine allows me to stay involved in teaching, engage in research and continue evolving as a clinician. It’s incredibly rewarding to be part of a community that values curiosity, collaboration, and a shared pursuit of excellence,” said Gerardo Eman, M.D.

“This award brings national attention to USA Health Providence as a leader in patient-centered care and reinforces that our community can count on us — not just in times of crisis, but in the everyday work of building healthier lives,” said Libby Turnipseed Callan, RN, DNP, accreditation, and stroke manager at Providence Hospital.
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Richard J. Gualtieri, M.D., brings a wealth of experience to the health system, with clinical expertise spanning general oncology — particularly lung, breast, and colorectal cancers — as well as blood cancers and nonmalignant blood disorders.
“This tournament is more than a great day of golf; it’s a meaningful way to support our mission of providing compassionate, high-quality care to the communities we serve,” said Rick Metzger, MMHC, BSN, CEO of USA Health Providence Hospital.

Perspectives from all levels of the health system are crucial in helping program leadership understand the current training and informational needs across University Hospital related to this vital new initiative.

Since 2022, the Watson Henderson Higher Achievement Award has provided educational support to inspiring young adults who exemplify perseverance, academic excellence, and a commitment to self-advocacy in managing their health and education.

The study explores how certain immune markers can help guide treatment for a rare but serious form of cancer known as anal squamous cell carcinoma.

Is sitting really as bad as smoking? Though they aren’t exactly the same, the fact is both can be bad for your health. Prolonged sitting isn’t good for your back, your neck or your health, but that doesn’t mean you’re doomed if you’ve got a desk job.

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Rachel Seaman, M.D., will partner with University Hospital CEO Josh Snow, MSHA, to provide clinical leadership and oversight, establish evidence-based practices and collaborate with others to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
Nathan Polite, D.O., FACS, FACOS, will partner with University Hospital CEO Josh Snow, MSHA, to coordinate surgical services and ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
New pulmonary provider brings a wealth of global experience, leading-edge clinical expertise, and a deep commitment to patient-centered care to his role.