Clinical

Scott Appell, MD with the OrthoGrid.

New OrthoGrid uses AI technology for Hip Replacement

Aug 19, 2025 at 10:55 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson  Surgical Institute of Alabama became the first facility in the state to obtain Zimmer Biomet’s new OrthoGrid equipment, and Scott Appell, MD co.... Read More
Susan Hiatt, PhD and Meagan Cochran, MS, CGC

The Smith Family Genomic Clinic Finds Answers in DNA

Jul 22, 2025 at 03:34 pm by kbarrettalley

Help for People Battling Undiagnosed Disease  By Steve Spencer As a non-profit, HudsonAlpha (HA), located in Huntsville, is a global leader in biotechnology and ge.... Read More
Braden Garrison of Fulmer Instruments working on a device.

Hardware Park Nurtures Innovation In Medical Devices

Jul 22, 2025 at 03:26 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   In exploring strategies to help new ideas move from concept to marketplace, you can learn a lot about the nature of creativity by considering how ast.... Read More
During surgery, two doctors EV ICD is placed under the breastbone.

Sean Dunn, MD Implants First Extravascular ICD in Alabama

Jul 22, 2025 at 03:24 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnson   In May, Sean Dunn, MD, a cardiac electrophysiologist at UAB, became the first physician in the state of Alabama to successfully implant the newest e.... Read More
Blake Phillips, MD

Skin Cancer Subtypes and Surgeries

Jun 20, 2025 at 08:35 am by kbarrettalley

Blake Phillips, MD earned his medical degree from the University of Texas McGovern Medical School, followed by a Dermatology Internship and Residency at UAB. He also did a Fel.... Read More

July 2026

Jul 26, 2026 at 07:40 pm by kbarrettalley

The June 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!