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Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation welcomes Marten as new faculty member
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (195+ words) The University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) welcomes Assistant Professor and Clinical Neuropsychologist Candace Marten. .. The University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and…...
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation announces new Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine clinic location
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (201+ words) UAB Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) is expanding access to rehabilitation medicine services across Birmingham with the opening of a new clinic at UAB Medicine One Inverness location. This new clinic space is in partnership with UAB Neurosurgery. PM&R…...
Drug prescribed to treat chemotherapy-induced nerve damage does not prevent it, new study shows | UAB News
1+ week, 3+ day ago (181+ words) Oxaliplatin is a standard chemotherapy drug used to treat colorectal cancer; but it can often lead to peripheral neuropathy, a sometimes permanent side effect that causes numbness, tingling and pain in the hands and feet." Led by Smith, this is…...
Understanding joint pain: common causes, conditions, and treatment options
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (253+ words) Joint problems and conditions can be debilitating and significantly impact a patient's overall quality of life. Conditions such as forms of arthritis, cartilage damage, and injuries can affect. .. Joint problems and conditions can be debilitating and significantly impact a patient's…...
Boosting levels of a protein could relieve pain after surgery, reducing reliance on opioids
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (138+ words) CAPPI serves as a catalyst for novel and innovative research, training, community outreach, and patient care. This center is a meeting place for scientists, trainees, physicians, and persons in the community interested in discovering effective treatments and alleviating the suffering…...
Research Fellowship | Orthopaedic Surgery
11+ mon, 2+ day ago (122+ words) Beginning in 2012, the UAB Department of Orthopaedic Surgery established a year-long orthopaedic research fellowship to provide medical students with a comprehensive musculoskeletal experience through a blend of research (70%) and clinical (30%) exposure. The UAB Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Research Fellowship is…...
Medical Student Orthopaedic Research Program (Summer)
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (493+ words) With the aim to expand and develop scientific talent in academic orthopaedic surgery, the UAB Department of Orthopaedic Surgery offers programs to medical students who have an interest in research and orthopaedic surgery. Our summer Medical Student Orthopaedic Research Program…...
Study discovers how diabetes causes nerve damage and chronic pain
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (207+ words) Eroboghene Ubogu, M. D. A new study involving researchers in the UAB Department of Neurology could help doctors better understand a chronic pain-causing condition associated with diabetes mellitus and, therefore, improve treatment options and reduce pain for diabetic patients. As diabetic neuropathy…...
Study uncovers links between diabetes, nerve damage and chronic pain
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (496+ words) Analyzing molecular changes in two types of peripheral nerves that are affected in diabetic peripheral neuropathy " the sural, which carry sensory signals, and the tibial, which carry both sensory and. .....
Minimally Invasive and Complex Spine Fellowship
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (140+ words) The Minimally Invasive and Complex Spine Fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) offers advanced subspecialty training in minimally invasive spine surgery and complex spine surgery. This spine surgery fellowship at UAB is designed for neurosurgeons who want…...