Tag: doctor
Doctors at Ascension St. Vincent’s Optimistic About Trial Drug for Atrial...
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
Doctors at Ascension St. Vincent’s are continuing to enroll patients for an international clinical trial introducing a new anticoagulant -- medication...
Dr. Corey L. Hartman and the Art of Skin Wellness
By Je’Don Holloway-Talley
For The Birmingham Times
For Corey L. Hartman, M.D., dermatology is the perfect fusion of art and science.
“It has an artistic quality that...
10 Birmingham-Area Women Share The Best Advice They’ve Received
Compiled by Nicole S. Daniel
Photographs by Desiree Greenwood
The Birmingham Times
As we come to the end of Women’s History Month, the Birmingham Times spent the...
Venomous Snake Bites Alabama Woman Twice; UAB Experts Step In
By Hannah Echols
UAB News
Growing up in Alabama, Raela Wells always heeded warnings such as “a snake only bites the second person” and “be on...
Adolescent Center at Children’s of Alabama Grows in Importance
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
With young people facing more challenges today with mental health, social media and psychosocial changes, the Adolescent Health Center...
Why Menopause is Different for Women of Color, According to a...
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Menopause, the time that marks the end of a woman’s menstrual cycle, can be different for women of color,...
Dr. Jacqueline Lewis: Medical Role Model and Surgeon Leader
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Jacqueline Lewis, MD, sits in her office at Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham. She is gracious and poised with...
Birmingham’s Freeman Hrabowski Receives Dr. John Hope Franklin Award
Pearl Stewart
www.diverseeducation.com
Dr. Freeman Hrabowski III, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, recalls a day he spent with renowned historian, author and civil...
UAB’s Dr. James Kirklin: Retired Cardiologist with Heart for HBCU Scholars
By Caleb Jones
For the Birmingham Times
When it comes to helping underrepresented groups pursue medical and health science professions, James Kirklin, M.D.’s, heart has always...
Dr. Mia Cowan: Finding a Beautiful Approach to Health
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
MiBella means “my beautiful” in Italian—and that’s the goal for Mia Cowan, MD, at her wellness center off of Highway...