Meet Annamarie Dotzler, a 2024 graduate of our physician assistant program from Sioux City, Iowa.

Meet Tyler Wood, a 2024 graduate of our physician assistant program from Fallon, Nevada.

Results from a randomized, phase 2 clinical trial show that adding high-dose, intravenous vitamin C to chemotherapy doubles the overall survival of patients with late-stage metastatic pancreatic cancer. The findings mark another success for a therapy which has overcome many hurdles in the almost 20 years UI researchers have persevered to demonstrate its benefit for cancer patients.

In addition to graduate programs in medicine, physician assistant studies, and biomedical sciences, the UI Carver College of Medicine offers undergraduate degrees in radiation sciences and nuclear medicine technology. We chatted with Samantha Nguyen, a first-generation student who earned a Bachelor of Sciences in Radiation Sciences at the University of Iowa, about her career path and what her day-to-day looks like now.

The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine’s Service Distinction Track deepens students’ engagement with the heart of the medical profession and shows them what it takes to make a real difference.

The winners of the 2024 University of Iowa Physicians (UIP) Clinical Awards were presented at a special ceremony held online and at the Urmila Sahai Auditorium in MERF.

Practical solutions to addressing social determinants of health in the ambulatory care setting. Listen in your browser or podcast app of choice; continuing medical education credit available.

The genetic mutation that causes Huntington’s disease, a devastating brain disease that disrupts mobility and diminishes cognitive ability, may also enhance early brain development and play a role in promoting human intelligence. “The finding suggests that early in life, the gene mutation is actually beneficial to brain development, but that early benefit later becomes a liability,” says Peg Nopoulos, MD, professor and head of psychiatry at the UI Carver College of Medicine.

Alumni notes and updates from the Fall 2024 edition of Medicine Iowa Magazine.

The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine is pleased to announce the 2024 cohort of the Stead Family Scholars Program. The goal of this program is to recognize and advance the development of outstanding early-career faculty who are becoming internationally recognized leaders in their respective fields of research.