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Spotlight on Na Tosha Gatson, MD, Ph.D.
08/12/2022
Get to know Na Tosha Gatson, MD, Ph.D., Medical Director, Neuro-Oncology, Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center; Associate Professor of Medicine & Neurology, UA College of Medicine - Phoenix.
Read MoreAmerican Cancer Society helping Banner patients undergoing cancer treatment
08/01/2022
The cost of transportation and lodging is concerning for many patients and families who travel from outside the Valley to receive cancer care at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. In some cases, these financial and logistical challenges are a barrier to receiving necessary care or adhering to medical protocols. Fortunately, American Cancer Society (ACS) provides crucial funding for cancer patients in need.
Read MoreGifts support Cardiovascular training fellowships at Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix
08/01/2022
The Banner Health Foundation recently received gifts from Abbott Laboratories, Edwards Lifesciences and Medtronic to support Cardiovascular training fellowships in Electrophysiology and Structural Heart. These fellowships prepare physicians to provide high-value care to diverse patients in ambulatory care, hospital medicine, or an internal medicine subspecialty.
Read MoreBanner physicians train medical professionals in Ukraine
08/01/2022
As the war in Ukraine continues, emergency trauma physicians at Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix are doing their part to contribute to the medical community there. Several physicians are delivering live virtual training sessions on trauma for medical professionals and health care workers on the frontlines.
Read MoreThomas and Deborah Lentsch support new Concussion Center
08/01/2022
Banner Sports Medicine Scottsdale will include a state-of-the-art Concussion Center, thanks to a $1 million philanthropic investment by Thomas Lentsch and Deborah Glasrud Lentsch.
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