Med School Café video online: 'Uterine Artery Embolization: A Treatment Option for Symptomatic Fibroids'

In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, classes at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine have transitioned to an online learning format.

The virtual visits can be for initial consultations, post-operation follow-ups, and other health needs that don’t require an in-person visit.

John A. Vande Waa, D.O., Ph.D., professor of internal medicine at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, is one of four infectious disease specialists serving on Gov. Kay Ivey’s 18-member task force to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the state.

The logistics of this year’s Match Day may have been different, but the spirit of the day remained the same.

A system now in place at USA Health hospitals gives the USA Health Transfer Center a bird’s-eye view of patient traffic flow with the goal of managing bed capacity more efficiently to provide critical services to the region.