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Tucson Village Farm recently hosted UArizona orthopedic surgery residents to explore how fresh produce can support better health outcomes.

The startup Ancerix has licensed rights to surgical tools invented by Dr. Daniel Latt, MD, PhD. Latt worked with UArizona undergraduate engineering students on the tools' designs.

Bryn Nisbet-Berens, MD, and Michelle Son, MD – both year-5 residents – were recently honored by the College of Medicine as women shaping the future of health care.

Scientists can trace the practice of learning from cadavers to the 3rd century B.C. Cadavers donated for medical education remain a key part of surgeons' residency training to this day.

UArizona orthopedic researchers shared breakthrough research on healing injuries at the Military Health System Research Symposium.

Dr. Govindappa was recently honored by ANMS for groundbreaking work on erythropoietin (EPO) as a potential new treatment for postoperative gastrointestinal transit dysfunction.

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery extends warm congratulations to our most recent residency graduates for passing the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Examination Part I.

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Nicholas Bonazza, specializing in orthopedic sports medicine. Relocating from Pennsylvania, Dr. Bonazza was recently named one of the Top Physicians Under 40 by the Pennsylvania Medical Society.

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Abduljabbar Alhammoud, who specializes in minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery using cutting-edge robotics and navigation technology.

The drug 4AP was approved by the FDA in 2010 for neurologic conditions. With a $2 million NIH grant, Dr. Elfar is testing its potential to diagnose whether nerves have been severed or crushed.