University of South alabama
Dr. Michael Chambers, associate vice president for research and economic development at the University of South Alabama (USA), has been named the university’s chief economic development officer. Chambers previously served as chair of the Mobile Chamber board. He serves or has served as a board member on the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama Foundation, the…
Dr. Richard Menger, a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon who serves as chief of complex spine surgery and vice chair of the department of neurosurgery at USA Health, was recently named to the Becker’s Hospital Review Emerging Leaders in Healthcare list. The list honors leaders who are 40 years old or younger for their commitment to optimizing healthcare,…
The University of South Alabama (USA) recently announced two leadership promotions at the Johnson M. Haynes Jr., M.D. Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center: Dr. Antwan Hogue was named the center’s medical director, and Dr. Ardie Pack-Mabien was named director. Both had been serving in interim roles since Haynes’ passing in December 2022. In addition, Hogue is…
The University of South Alabama (USA) Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine has announced that, following a national search, Maya Mirzoeva was named associate dean for finance and administration. Mirzoeva will focus on budget preparation, financial reporting and strategic financial analysis and ensure compliance with all accrediting bodies. She will oversee the college’s business office…
Michelle McDaniel was recently named director of the University of South Alabama Regional Autism Network. Previously, she worked as a program coordinator for Mobile’s The CORE Project, Inc., a nonprofit that provides clinical care, educational opportunities and support for those with special needs, and as director of community resources and marketing for the Autism Society…
South Baldwin Medical Group has hired Dr. Juan F. Ronderos, neurosurgeon, and introduced a neuro spine program at the South Baldwin Regional Medical Center (SBRMC). Ronderos brings 30-plus years of knowledge and experience in neurosurgery to SBRMC and Baldwin County. After receiving his doctorate from the University of South Alabama, he continued his education at…
The Mobile Museum of Art (MMofA) is hosting an interactive discussion and activity exploring developmentally appropriate practices to enhance artistic development and the power of arts education from birth to adulthood. The March 28 event is at 6-7:30 p.m. and hosted by Dr. Paige Vitulli, chair of the department of integrative studies and associate professor…
USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital has named Mindy Kirk as director of Women’s Services. Kirk will oversee departments involved with women’s health, including general obstetrics and gynecology, high-risk obstetrics, labor and delivery and mother/baby. She will also oversee programs supporting improved patient outcomes. A graduate of the University of South Alabama (USA) and University…
The University of South Alabama (USA) has announced the second USA by the Bay Eastern Shore Speaker Series for March 15 at 3 p.m. at the USA Baldwin County Campus Performance Center in Fairhope. It will feature a diverse range of free lectures and performances by artists, scholars and industry experts at the campus. Matthew…
Mary Diaz and board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Carlos M. Diaz have opened Life Psychiatry at 6336 Piccadilly Square Drive in West Mobile. Life Psychiatry specializes in mental health services for children and adults. The private practice says it utilizes evidence-based approaches to its trauma-informed care. Diaz obtained his medical degree from the American University of Antigua,…
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