This week we're celebrating National #TransplantNurse Week at UAB Medicine! Let's take this time to recognize these hard-working individuals and their dedication to their patients. Thank you for all you do!👏

Are you wondering how you can best support a loved one with #Autism ? UAB expert Sarah O’Kelley, Ph.D., is here to share her extensive knowledge, addressing some commonly asked questions to help you better understand how to support autistic individuals.
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Dr. Aaron Casp, doctor for the U.S. Alpine Ski Team, recently traveled with the team to the 2024 Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup, where he was also responsible for the health and safety of all international athletes in attendance. UAB

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After experiencing 2 consecutive miscarriages, Jennifer Krautter decided to seek answers at UAB Women & Infants Services for her struggles with fertility. Now, she shares her journey to motherhood, which ultimately led to the arrival of her twin boys.
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We're celebrating #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay at UAB Medicine! This day is dedicated to all of our secretaries and administrative professionals to recognize their valuable contributions to our organization. Thank you for all you do! 👏

Check out these amazing UAB team members who proudly participated in Blue & Green Day on Friday, April 12.💙💚 Employees came together to show support for the Donate Life America message and helped spread awareness about registering as an organ, eye, and tissue donor. #LegacyOfHopeAL

Join the UAB Comprehensive Neurovascular & Stroke Center & Birmingham Barons at Regions Field for the 'Strike Out Stroke' game, dedicated to educating & raising awareness about #strokes . Swing by our table for blood pressure checks & wellness screens to keep your health in top form!⚾

UAB Medicine’s Carlton Young, M.D., will participate as a panelist for the Diverse Voices, Inclusive Outcomes virtual summit on organ donation and #TransplantationEquity , scheduled for Thursday, April 25, 2024.
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Sukhkamal Campbell, M.D., & Katia Khoury, M.D., join Birmingham Mom Collective to discuss #FertilityPreservation . Discover the options available at UAB for individuals considering delaying parenthood or undergoing treatments that may impact their future fertility.
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Join us on May 23 for the State of the Science Summit on #HematologicMalignancies featuring @OnealCancerUAB's Pankit Vachhani, M.D. Learn about new drugs in MPNs, management of lower-risk MDS, BTK inhibitors for CLL, and much more.
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With a sixth consecutive Magnet nursing designation, UAB Hospital is yet again recognized for its excellence in #nursing and patient outcomes. 👏🏆
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Dr. Korf explains how new diagnoses can help doctors understand the less common ways diseases present.brnw.ch/21wJ5bV

Head and neck cancers have always been some of the most difficult to treat. Listen in to hear the latest advancements in robotic surgery, advanced imaging, and multidisciplinary recovery approaches improving the outlook for many patients. 🎧brnw.ch/21wJ4gv

We’re celebrating this Psychology Week by recognizing the psychologists of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation for the crucial role they play in supporting the mission of UAB Medicine. Thank you for all you do to improve the mental health and wellbeing of our patients! UAB Dept. of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

In recognition of #AlcoholAwarenessMonth , our team of UAB experts, including Peter Hendricks, Ph.D., Megan Hays, Ph.D., and Sumayah Abed, Ph.D., share their insights on substance misuse, the associated risks, and ways to mitigate these risks.
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Join us in recognizing #Infertility Awareness Week, April 22-26, and supporting those facing this challenging condition. Find valuable resources through the National Infertility Awareness Association's RESOLVE program at 1-866-668-2566 or resolve.org.
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We're celebrating National Healthcare Volunteer Week at UAB Medicine!

This day is dedicated to #HealthcareVolunteers for their selfless acts of kindness, commitment to patient care, and their compassion toward patients, staff, and the community. Thank you for all you do! 💚

Race car driver Blaine Perkins returned to Talladega Superspeedway with an additional decal on his vehicle - the UAB Medicine logo with the phrase “not all heroes wear capes” - in honor of his UAB care teams at the infield care center & UAB Hospital. 💚 🏁 brnw.ch/21wJ16K

UAB's André Lessears & Somali Nguyen were recently recognized with Leaders in Diversity Awards for 2024 by Birmingham Business Journal. Congratulations to these individuals for their achievements, which reflect their success & the inclusive and diverse community at UAB.
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Join O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB and NMDP for a free screening of the documentary 'American Symphony: Become a Lifesaver,' featuring the inspiring story of #leukemia survivor & two-time bone marrow #transplant recipient Suleika Jaouad, & her husband Jon Batiste.
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