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Leigh A. Neumayer, MD, MS, FACS, elected Chair of ACS Board of Regents

Feb. 14, 2018

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.

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Banner UMC, UA Department of Surgery Welcome 3 New Surgeons

Feb. 5, 2018

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

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UA Health Sciences Faculty Members, Programs and Banner UMC Tucson Recognized as `Influential Health and Medical Leaders

Oct. 6, 2017

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.

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Dr. Robert C. Johnson Appointed to the UA Institute for Cellular Transplantation

May 8, 2017

Dr. Johnson will help accelerate the Institute?s mission to treat diabetes using transplantation of macroencapsulated cells without the need for immunosuppression.

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Holiday Miracle on Ice: Tucson Roadrunners Hockey Player Thanks Teams for Saving his Life

Dec. 21, 2016

After collapsing at a Nov. 19 game, Tucson Roadrunners hockey team captain Craig Cunningham is recovering from cardiac arrest at Banner ? University Medical Center Tucson

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UA Surgery Head Leigh Neumayer Named Interim Senior Vice President for Health Sciences

Dec. 9, 2016

University of Arizona President Ann Weaver Hart has named Dr. Leigh Neumayer as interim senior vice president for health sciences. Her appointment will be effective Jan. 1, 2017, following Dr. Joe G.N. "Skip" Garcia's decision to resign his administrative role and step back to faculty.

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UA Health Sciences Researchers Outline When Play Becomes Harmful: PokÈmon Go and the Potential for Increased Accidents

Oct. 6, 2016

Get out and play is a call often heard to increase physical activity and optimize health, but in one the first articles published in a peer-reviewed medical journal, UA Health Sciences researchers discuss how augmented reality games can lead to acute treatment in a trauma center.

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3-D Printing and Patient Care: UA Surgeon Shares How the Technology can Saves Lives and Money in The Lancet

Oct. 5, 2016

Using 3-D models for surgery planning before complex procedures and as a potential means to replicate surgical tools in low-resource areas, Dr. David Armstrong and his lab share with The Lancet, a prestigious UK medical journal, their vision of 3-D printing technology in medicine.

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Precision Medicine Has Applications for Pancreatic Cancer

Aug. 18, 2016

Cancers with a particularly poor prognosis pose a major challenge to health care in the 21st century. New research shows that a highly personalized, patient-directed approach is necessary to improve treatment outcomes.

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Department of Surgery Welcomes R. John Hurlbert, MD, PhD

Aug. 10, 2016

Dr. John Hurlbert will join the University of Arizona Division of Neurosurgery on August 15, 2016, in the role of Co-Director of the UA Spine Program. His focus will be program-building, residency and spine fellowship training, and clinical and translational research.

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