Match Day

Match Day 2012 revealed Iowa to be the most popular state where UI Carver College of Medicine graduates will begin their residency training, and primary care specialties the choice for nearly half the class. Read more

Stimulating muscle to save bone

Older women with osteoporosis, astronauts who spend long periods in zero gravity, and patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) have something in common: loss of bone density leading to brittle bones that fracture easily. Read more

Medicine at the top of the world

As an emergency medicine resident at UI Hospitals and Clinics, Alicia Sawyer (’11 MD) can order a chest X-ray if she suspects a patient has pneumonia or a lab test to diagnose an infection. But what happens when the clinic is a tent in the mountains hours from the nearest hospital? Read more

Improved efficiency, comfort in new UI cancer clinic

A new $12 million cancer clinic at UI Hospitals and Clinics brings physicians and researchers together and creates a more comfortable and efficient atmosphere for patients of Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Iowa. Read more