Carver College of Medicine

UI Hospitals and Clinics ranked #1 in state

Tuesday, July 17, 2012
University of Iowa Health Care leaders announced this morning that University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is included yet again on a widely recognized list of the leading hospitals in the United States.

Klein comments on cooling therapy

Monday, July 16, 2012
Jonathan Klein, medical director for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at University of Iowa Children’s Hospital, comments on the use of cooling therapy for newborns.

Holden Cancer Center seed grants

Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Leaders at the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center have announced recipients of the first round of the 2012 American Cancer Society seed grant awards.

UI doctor receives $100,000 vision award

Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Arlene Drack, associate professor of pediatric ophthalmology and ophthalmic genetics in the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, has been granted a $100,000 RPB Physician-Scientist Award by Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB).

Stone receives blindness foundation’s highest research award

Tuesday, July 10, 2012
The Foundation Fighting Blindness (FFB) recently named Edwin Stone, M.D., Ph.D., as the recipient of the Llura Liggett Gund Award, the FFB’s highest research honor.
Jackie Reger and Terry Wahls

Zach's two moms

Monday, July 9, 2012
Jackie Reger and Terry Wahls made reading an essential aspect of their children's upbringing. The parents will listen with pride as their son, Zach Wahls, reads from his lauded book, "My Two Moms," July 14 at the Iowa City Book Festival.
Graduate giving the thumbs up

UI students receive degrees after 2012 spring session

Friday, July 6, 2012
The University of Iowa awarded an estimated 4,300 degrees at the close of the 2012 spring session.

Leagues team up to study head injuries

Thursday, July 5, 2012
A University of Iowa sports medicine expert is hopeful that a collaboration between the Big Ten Conference and Ivy League will shed new light on a peril of athletics that is becoming increasingly more high profile.

Cystic fibrosis makes airways more acidic, reduces bacterial killing

Thursday, July 5, 2012
Using a unique animal model of cystic fibrosis, a team of scientists from the University of Iowa has discovered a difference between healthy airways and airways affected by cystic fibrosis that leads to reduced bacterial killing in cystic fibrosis airways.

UI physician wins prestigious award

Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Brian Wolf, M.D., M.S., an associate professor in the University of Iowa Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation who cares for patients at UI Hospitals and Clinics, is the recipient of the 2013 American-British and Canadian Traveling Fellowship, considered one of the greatest honors in the field of orthopedic surgery.

Fat fighting is part of the apple's peel

Tuesday, July 3, 2012
University of Iowa researchers have found that eating unpeeled apples may keep extra pounds and obesity-related diseases at bay.

Iowa health care organizations launch new partnership

Thursday, June 28, 2012
University of Iowa Health Alliance unites more than 50 hospitals and 160 clinics to share expertise, support services, and information technology.