Two third-year medical students at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine are joining in the effort to ensure that the healthcare heroes at USA Health are fully supported in the fight against COVID-19.

Patients, families and caregivers celebrated a new grant from Hyundai Hope on Wheels.
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USA Health hospitals accepting donations during COVID-19 outbreak.

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.

The 11th annual Gulf Coast Trauma Symposium and William A.L. Mitchell Endowed Lectureship will be held Aug. 18-19. The event will take place at the Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa in Mobile, Alabama.
Research completed at the USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute suggests that aggressive uterine cancer may respond better to immunotherapy than slower growing types.

Barnita Haldar, M.D., a fifth-year Ph.D. student in the University of South Alabama Basic Medical Sciences Graduate Program, recently published an article in the Journal of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.

Arshad was one of the first students at South to be named a Goldwater Scholar by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.
Three physicians at USA Health will serve as liaisons between the health system’s information technology department and its care providers.
