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UAB Green and Told

University of Alabama at Birmingham

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UAB Green & Told is a biweekly podcast that shares the stories from members of the UAB community. Through Green & Told, the UAB Office of Alumni Affairs will sit down with alumni, faculty, students and others. Hosted and produced by Greg Berry, Assistant Director of Communications and Governmental Relations, the podcast brings each guest's unique UAB perspective to those who listen in.
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UAB TechKnow

University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Welcome to UAB TechKnow! We are here to help the UAB community better connect with technology on campus. We introduce tips to keep you secure and cover things like new software and updates.
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En este podcast podrás escuchar de que licenciaturas encuentras en Uabc y apenas eres uno que va a entrar podrás escoger tu carrera:) Cover art photo provided by Scott Webb on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@scottwebb
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UAB Memories

University of Alabama at Birmingham

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In 1969, the University of Alabama at Birmingham was born—an independent institution rooted in the Magic City, created from the union of a university extension center and a pioneering academic medical center. Check out amazing tales form UAB's first 50 years on the UAB Memories Podcast.
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The Data Science Club is hosted by Ravi Tripathi and William Monroe from University of Alabama at Birmingham. Every episode we hop in to a different data science application, using freely available code that you can also run on your own.
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Kathleen Stafford BA, College of Arts and Sciences, 1973 Artist More Information Kathleen Stafford - personal website Deja Vu - link to The Washington Post article Kathleen Stafford - Shop Art ADST - Fake Eyeglasses and an Elaborate Ruse U.S. Department of State - Art in Embassies National Museum of American Diplomacy - Rescue of American Diplomats…
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Telehealth coupled with patient-collected data is allowing doctors to manage diabetes more effectively. Anish Patel, M.D., an endocrinologist, discusses how telehealth reduces hospitalizations and readmissions, and allows doctors to personalize treatment plans based on a stream of real-time data. Learn more about how easy it can be for patients to …
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Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a new, more precise name for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Fernando Bril, M.D., an endocrinologist, explains how this name precisely describes the way in which fatty acids build up in the liver of patients who have insulin resistance. Learn more about the close relationship of …
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Jimmy Pham BS, Collat School of Business - 2021 MS, School of Health Professions - 2023 Student, UAB More Information UAB Reporter - From punches to pitches, Pham looks for maximum impact NNPA - UAB's Jimmy Pham: From mixed martial arts to marketing UAB National Alumni Society - 2019 Mr. & Ms. UAB Top 10 Announced Bham Now - Find out what these stu…
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How is care improving for the three percent of U.S. children who have type 1 diabetes? Jessica Schmitt, M.D., a pediatric endocrinologist, shares encouraging developments in medical diabetes management as well as insights about accurate diagnosis and helpful lifestyle habits. Learn about new treatments on the horizon, including one medication that …
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The prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is surging due to cases related to diabetes. Benjamin Pearce, M.D., a vascular surgeon, discusses management of PAD by highlighting three non-operative advancements, including exercise therapy. Learn how PAD can be diagnosed using an ankle-brachial index. Dr. Pierce explains how a multi-disciplina…
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Sherry Colgin, M.D. MD-Heersink School of Medicine, 1981 FEL-Heersink School of Medicine (Orthopedic Surgery), 1991 Retired More Information Guidepost - A Sidelined Surgeon Finds New Purpose as a Swimming Coach AL.com - Triathlete, 61, competes despite heart surgeries, steel shoulder jointsDoor Greg Berry
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85% of all non-melanoma skin cancers occur in the head and neck, which includes high-risk sub-units. Skin cancer is especially prevalent in the South. Harishanker Jayarajan, M.D., a head and neck surgeon, discusses the types and locations of skin lesions which warrant referral to an expert. He explains the general approach to treating head-and-neck…
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Patients who have surgery where there is an enhanced recovery program (ERP) recover faster and more effectively. Daniel Chu, M.D., a GI surgeon, discusses the many steps included in an ERP protocol and what it takes to establish the program. He explains how a multidisciplinary team of champions progresses through four phases of implementation. Lear…
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John Fields 2003-BA, College of Arts & Sciences | Honors College Curator and Lydia Cheney & Jim Sokol Endowed Director, Abroms-Engel Institute for Visual Arts (AEIVA) More Information Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts UAB News - John Fields named senior director of UAB's AEIVA UAB News - Gift endows first non-faculty staff position for dir…
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Joe Webb BS, College of Arts and Sciences, 2009 Head Football Coach, Jackson-Olin High School More Info Joe Webb - Wikipedia page UAB Football - 2009 Football Roster Joe Webb - NFL.com Yellowhammer - Former UAB, NFL quarterback Joe Webb becomes Jackson-Olin head coach 1819 News - Former UAB and NFL quarterback Joe Webb continues his transition into…
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Pediatric and adolescent gynecology spans the gap between general pediatric care and adult gynecologic care. Janeen Arbuckle, M.D., speaks on her specialty in pediatric and adolescent gynecology, describing first the common conditions that warrant a visit for young women before and during adolescence. She highlights differences between the care gro…
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Substance use disorder (SUD) is a deadly disease that can affect anyone — even doctors. But certain social determinants of health and psychological trauma make some more vulnerable than others. In part 2 of their discussion on SUD treatment and recovery,Christopher Godlewski, M.D., and Sudheer Potru, D.O., discuss how doctors can account for the pa…
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Josh Forakis PHD-College of Arts and Sciences, 2023 CERT-Graduate School, 2023 Postdoc-Hawaii Pacific University More Information Dissertation - A CURE for Microplastics: Introducing First-Year Honors Students to Environmental Chemistry through Undergraduate Research Hawaii Pacific University - Center for Marine Debris Research LinkedIn Profile…
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Substance use disorder (SUD) is a deadly disease that can affect anyone — even doctors. Christopher Godlewski, M.D., an anesthesiologist, and Sudheer Potru, D.O., an addiction medicine specialist, discuss the barriers to effective treatment of SUDs, both inside and outside of health care. They review the standard pharmacologic and behavioral therap…
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Behavioral and mental health is part of every serious medical condition. According to Christina Pierpaoli Parker, Ph.D., a licensed clinical psychologist, behavioral medicine belongs closer to patients in primary and specialty care clinics. She explains why many patients are not getting the mental health care they need and how integrated care model…
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Bone disorders such as osteoporosis are silent diseases that most often affect women. Basma Abdulhadi, M.D., explains the importance of screening women over 65 (as well as those with other risk factors) to identify bone density loss and take steps to prevent dangerous fractures. Learn more about the DEXA scan, which helps doctors establish a patien…
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Dr. Groesbeck Parham MD-Heersink School of Medicine, 1981 Residency-Heersink School of Medicine, 1985 Senior Clinical Expert, World Health Organization CEO, Friends of Africa Friends of Africa, Inc. (501c3) Donate - thefriendsofafrica.org/donate Contact - professorparham@gmai.com or 205-835-9317 More Information Friends of Africa - website George W…
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Olu Ogunbi BS, Collat School of Business/Honors College '12 More Information Olu Ogunbi - personal website Business Africa Online - Las Gidi: Bringing Nigerian culture and flavors to the USA CentralAL Inc! - 40 Under 40 2023 Gumptown Magazine - Las Gidi: A Traditional Taste of Nigeria Las Gidi - website Olu Ogunbi - UAB National Alumni Society…
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Michelle Cardel MS, School of Health Professions - 2009 Certificate, School of Health Professions - 2012 PhD, School of Health Professions - 2012 Senior Director of Global Clinical Research and Nutrition, WeightWatchers More Information Weight Watchers - Michelle I. Cardel, PhD, MS, RD LinkedIn - Profile Instagram - dr.michellecardel X - MichelleCa…
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Severe orthostatic headaches could indicate a serious condition called spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH). Neurologist Will Meador, M.D., and interventional neuroradiologist Jesse Jones, M.D., discuss how they interpret a combination of symptoms and imaging to make diagnoses and the common first-line treatments for cases that do not resolve…
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Danya Barsalona BS, School of Education '13 Professional Soccer Player Journalist, Deutsche Welle More Information Danya Barsalona - Instagram Danya Barsalona - website Addicted to Progress - Interview: Meet Danya Barsalona - Professional Footballer, Reporter & Advocate for Gender Equality in the Beautiful Game Pitch By Pitch (podcast) - Danya Bars…
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Learn why robotic-assisted CABG is a groundbreaking technique for many with coronary artery disease. Sasha Still, M.D., a cardiothoracic surgeon, describes the advantages of performing robotic-assisted coronary artery bypass — a minimally invasive version of the traditional CABG procedure that can further be performed on a beating heart. She discus…
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Two devices for preventing blood clots are allowing many patients to stop taking blood thinners completely. The Amulet and the Watchman are both devices that allow doctors to perform left atrial appendage occlusion more safely than ever before. Tom McElderry, M.D., co-director of the Heart & Vascular Center, explains what has made these devices eas…
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Emma Godwin BS, College of Arts and Sciences | Honors College, 2019 BS, School of Engineering | Honors College, 2019 Mechanical Engineer, Kratos Defense and Security Solutions More Information All Together (swe.org) - Doing Her Part to Redefine the Field of Engineering School of Engineering - Engineering Council of Birmingham honors CCEE faculty me…
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Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common primary liver cancer. It is a complex disease that requires a multidisciplinary team — for patients, that can mean a drawn-out array of appointments. Robert Cannon, M.D., surgical director of the UAB Liver Transplant Program, discusses the new Hepatocellular Carcinoma Clinic (HCC), which brings together r…
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Head and neck cancers have always been some of the most difficult to treat, but advancements in robotic surgery, advanced imaging, and multidisciplinary recovery approaches are improving the outlook for many patients. Benjamin Greene, M.D.; Harishanker Jeyarajan, M.D.; and Carissa Thomas, M.D., share new insights and techniques in the field. Learn …
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Degenerative mitral valve disease is the most common heart valve abnormality. Panayotis Vardas, M.D., a cardiothoracic surgeon, reviews the distinctions between primary and secondary mitral regurgitation. He describes categories of patients who would be candidates for mitral valve repair, which is the standard-of-care treatment, versus those who mi…
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Some people struggle with symptoms for years and never receive a clear answer on what condition they have. UAB Medicine is part of the National Institutes of Health Undiagnosed Disease Network (UDN), which means they are committed to applying the latest technology to make diagnoses for their regional community. Bruce Korf, M.D., associate dean for …
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Dr. Brian Barsanti MA, College of Arts and Sciences, 2004 PHD, School of Education, 2014 Executive Director & Historian, Birmingham Southern Museum of Flight More Information Southern Museum of Flight - website Southern Museum of Flight - Facebook page Battle of Leyte: Tale of Captain Elliott Dent's Survival - YouTube How the Southern Museum of Fli…
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Mechanical thrombectomy is an effective new procedure for ischemic stroke management that lowers the possibility of damage to brain tissue. Select hospitals designated as thrombectomy-capable stroke centers, such as UAB, are equipped to perform this time-sensitive procedure 24/7. Michael Lyerly, M.D., a vascular neurologist, and Elizabeth Liptrap, …
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Caroline Davies MS, School of Health Professions, 2022 MS, Heersink School of Medicine, 2023 Student, Heersink School of Medicine More Information UAB News - UAB graduate built an anatomy study hub for her master's degree. Now in med school, she is putting it to use. UAB Reporter - New site gives UAB students an edge in anatomy studies Graduate Sch…
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Telehealth is impacting nearly every aspect of health care. Zain Hashmi, M.D., a trauma surgeon, discusses the potential of telehealth for improving access to comprehensive trauma care among rural patients. He explains how finding ways for EMS teams to consult trauma experts virtually and closer to emergencies could reduce transfer rates and improv…
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Around 80% of adults experience low back pain, and most are not candidates for surgery. Prentiss Lawson, Jr., M.D., and Christopher Paul, M.D., both anesthesiologists who specialize in pain medicine, discuss a promising new durable therapy for low back pain called restorative neurostimulation. Unlike existing low back pain management options, neuro…
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Carotid stenosis, caused by a buildup of plaque in the carotid artery, accounts for around 20% of all ischemic strokes. Mark Harrigan, M.D., and Elizabeth Liptrap, M.D., both neurosurgeons, discuss key aspects of medical management and interventions for carotid stenosis. Learn about two new alternatives to the (still-effective) endarterectomy proce…
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The Birmingham region grew around heavy industry, including coal mining and steel production. These industries, which still employ thousands today, can pose hazards to workers’ health and others in the community. The UAB Environmental Lung Disease Clinic provides comprehensive evaluations for patients with respiratory conditions related to work exp…
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Over one million people in the U.S. grapple with HIV. Although life expectancy has increased, end-stage organ diseases have a relatively high mortality rate for these patients. Learn about HIV-to-HIV kidney transplants from Shikha Mehta, M.D., director of the UAB HIV and Hepatitis C Transplant Program. She explains how her interdisciplinary team ha…
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Dr. Will Bates 2012-BS, Collat School of Business/Honors College 2017-DMD, School of Dentistry Dr. Kathryn Bates 2017-DMD, School of Dentistry More Information Bates Orthodontics - website Instagram - bracesbybates Facebook - Bates Orthodonctics Birmingham Mom Collective - Braces by Bates :: Introducing Bates Orthodontics Birmingham Mom Collective …
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Dr. Gregory Davis MSPH, School of Public Health, 2001 Professor/Director, Forensic Division (Department of Pathology, UAB Chief Coroner/Medical Examiner, Jefferson Co. (AL) More Information UAB Experts, Gregory Davis bio Yellow Hammer - Jefferson County coroner receives highest national award for medical examiners…
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While nonpulsatile tinnitus (constant buzzing sound) is a common condition many people learn to live with, pulsatile tinnitus (sound that occurs with each heartbeat) may indicate dangerous otological or vascular conditions. Erika McCarty Walsh, M.D., a neurotologist, and Jesse Jones, M.D., a neuroradiologist, discuss the complex process of determin…
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Tom Hearn, III MBA, Collat School of Business, 1984 MPH, School of Public Health, 1984 Partner, FCA Venture Partners More Information: Leaves from a President's Notebook - Buy on Amazon Thomas K. Hearn - Wikipedia UAB Department of Philosophy - A Faculty of Teacher-Scholars Winston-Salem Journal - Former Wake Forest president Thomas Hearn among six…
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Around 15% of people in the U.S. have a form of chronic kidney disease (CKD), which is often related to diabetes and hypertension. Claretha Lyas, M.D., a nephrologist, discusses the interdisciplinary approach to treating CKD alongside its root causes. Learn about two new classes of medicine that are slowing the progression of CKD. Find out the best…
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Many women who have typical symptoms of coronary artery disease actually have coronary microvascular disease (MVD). Gretchen Wells, M.D., a cardiologist, explains why it is important for physicians to proceed with tests for MVD when cardiac catheterization does not indicate coronary artery disease. She explores the common symptoms, proven and poten…
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