College of Medicine Announces New Director of Physicians Associate Program College of Medicine Announces New Director of Physicians Associate Program

College of Medicine Announces New Director of Physicians Associate Program

Monday, April 14, 2025
The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine is pleased to announce that Mark W. Perdue, PhD, PA-C, has been appointed as the new director of the Physician Associate (PA) program at its Oklahoma City location,...
OU Launches Initiative to Improve Cancer Prevention and Detection, Combat Tobacco Use OU Launches Initiative to Improve Cancer Prevention and Detection, Combat Tobacco Use

OU Launches Initiative to Improve Cancer Prevention and Detection, Combat Tobacco Use

Thursday, April 10, 2025

University of Oklahoma researchers are working to understand why cancer screening and early detection rates are significantly lower in Oklahoma and are taking steps to reverse those numbers.
OU Researchers Address Smoking Through Variety of Approaches OU Researchers Address Smoking Through Variety of Approaches

OU Researchers Address Smoking Through Variety of Approaches

Thursday, April 10, 2025
Over the past year, researchers at the University of Oklahoma have earned approximately $8 million in National Institutes of Health funding to study multiple smoking cessation approaches, including the use of mobile...
The Body Remembers: OU Researchers Publish New Study on Oklahoma City Bombing Survivors’ Trauma ‘Imprint’ The Body Remembers: OU Researchers Publish New Study on Oklahoma City Bombing Survivors’ Trauma ‘Imprint’

The Body Remembers: OU Researchers Publish New Study on Oklahoma City Bombing Survivors’ Trauma ‘Imprint’

Thursday, April 10, 2025
Recent research from the University of Oklahoma suggests that survivors of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing carry physiological traces of the trauma, even though study participants have gone on to lead healthy and...
OU Receives Funding to Enhance Care for Babies Exposed to Substances in Womb OU Receives Funding to Enhance Care for Babies Exposed to Substances in Womb

OU Receives Funding to Enhance Care for Babies Exposed to Substances in Womb

Thursday, April 10, 2025
In years past, health care providers took a punitive stance toward women giving birth to babies exposed to substances like opioids in the womb. Today, backed by research showing better outcomes through an...
OU Researchers Study Effects of Cannabis on Sedation, Cancer Treatment Symptoms OU Researchers Study Effects of Cannabis on Sedation, Cancer Treatment Symptoms

OU Researchers Study Effects of Cannabis on Sedation, Cancer Treatment Symptoms

Monday, April 7, 2025
As more patients report using cannabis in a state where medical marijuana is legal, researchers across several disciplines at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences are uncovering insight into the effects of...
Resham Bhattacharya Inducted into the 2025 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows Resham Bhattacharya Inducted into the 2025 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows

Resham Bhattacharya Inducted into the 2025 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows

Tuesday, April 1, 2025
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of Resham Bhattacharya, Ph.D., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at University of Oklahoma to its College of...
Renowned Emergency Medicine Physician to Lead New Department, Enhance State's Emergency Care at OU Health Renowned Emergency Medicine Physician to Lead New Department, Enhance State's Emergency Care at OU Health

Renowned Emergency Medicine Physician to Lead New Department, Enhance State's Emergency Care at OU Health

Tuesday, April 1, 2025
OU Health and the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine announced Dr. Azeemuddin Ahmed, M.D., MBA, as professor and Chair of the newly established Department of Emergency Medicine in Oklahoma City at the OU...
Clotting Factor Concentrate Better Than Frozen Plasma for Preventing Bleeding After Heart Surgery, According to Clinical Trial Results Clotting Factor Concentrate Better Than Frozen Plasma for Preventing Bleeding After Heart Surgery, According to Clinical Trial Results

Clotting Factor Concentrate Better Than Frozen Plasma for Preventing Bleeding After Heart Surgery, According to Clinical Trial Results

Saturday, March 29, 2025
Clinical trial results published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association indicate a potential shift in managing bleeding complications after major open-heart surgery.
Milk as Medicine: New Study Shows Breast Milk Transforms Challenges into Triumphs Milk as Medicine: New Study Shows Breast Milk Transforms Challenges into Triumphs

Milk as Medicine: New Study Shows Breast Milk Transforms Challenges into Triumphs

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
In 2010, University of Oklahoma researcher David Fields, Ph.D., was pouring over research data when he discovered something he thought was odd: His data showed that at 6 months of age, formula-fed babies born of...
OU Researcher Leverages Technology for Alcohol Disorder Interventions in Primary Care OU Researcher Leverages Technology for Alcohol Disorder Interventions in Primary Care

OU Researcher Leverages Technology for Alcohol Disorder Interventions in Primary Care

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 7 adults in the United States will experience a substance use disorder during their lifetime. University of Oklahoma College of Medicine faculty...
Mannel Re-Elected Group Chair of NRG Oncology Mannel Re-Elected Group Chair of NRG Oncology

Mannel Re-Elected Group Chair of NRG Oncology

Monday, March 24, 2025
Robert Mannel, M.D., director of OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center and a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, has been re-elected as one of three group chairs of...
Delay of More Than 42 Days for Breast Cancer Surgery Raises Death Risk for Certain Subtypes, OU Study Finds Delay of More Than 42 Days for Breast Cancer Surgery Raises Death Risk for Certain Subtypes, OU Study Finds

Delay of More Than 42 Days for Breast Cancer Surgery Raises Death Risk for Certain Subtypes, OU Study Finds

Monday, March 24, 2025
Patients with certain subtypes of breast cancer may face a higher risk of death from the cancer if they wait more than 42 days after diagnosis to have surgery, according to newly published research from the...
OU Department of Dermatology Named After Former Chair OU Department of Dermatology Named After Former Chair

OU Department of Dermatology Named After Former Chair

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

With posthumous recognition and appreciation for his tremendous contribution, the University of Oklahoma Department of Dermatology will now be known as the Mark Allen Everett Department of Dermatology.
Mother’s High-Fat Diet Can Cause Liver Stress in Fetus, Study Shows Mother’s High-Fat Diet Can Cause Liver Stress in Fetus, Study Shows

Mother’s High-Fat Diet Can Cause Liver Stress in Fetus, Study Shows

Thursday, March 13, 2025
When mothers eat a diet high in fat and sugars, their unborn babies can develop liver stress that continues into early life. A new study published in the journal Liver International sheds light on changes to the...
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