What started as a routine screening for Denton, Tex.-native Beth Cain quickly became cause for concern when Beth?s doctor noticed some suspicious spots on her mammogram.
After a biopsy procedure, it was confirmed: Beth had breast cancer. Or, invasive lobular carcinoma to be exact.

Amanda Zeagler had no idea her life would be upended when she embarked on a medical mission trip to a remote region of Guatemala. A nursing student at Northern Arizona University, Amanda traveled to Guatemala with the organization Nursing Heart Inc. to provide care to the underserved and further explore her passion for nursing.

New physician-faculty members join Banner ? University Medicine and the UA Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Surgery, Neurology and Medical Imaging at the UA College of
Medicine ? Tucson

University of Arizona Surgery Professors Leigh Neumayer, MD, MS, FACS, and James H. McClenathan, MD, FACS, have been recognized for their contributions to surgical education.

Tenured UA professor, distinguished researcher and trauma surgeon tapped to lead busy trauma division.

Surgeons at the University of Arizona College of Medicine ? Tucson are developing a tool that may make detecting urine blockage simpler for patients.

The Arizona Board of Regents has appointed five UA professors as Regents' Professors, the highest level of recognition bestowed on faculty in the Arizona state university system.

Leigh A. Neumayer, MD, MS, FACS, interim senior vice president for health sciences at the University of Arizona, was elected chair of the Board of Regents of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) during its recent annual clinical congress, in San Diego.

Banner ? University Medical Center and the University of Arizona Department of Surgery are pleased to welcome three new surgeons to Tucson.

University of Arizona Health Sciences-affiliated faculty members and its clinical partner, Banner? University Medical Center Tucson were recently announced the winners of Tucson Local Media's annual Influential Health and Medical Leaders Awards.