Grant Funds PA Student Rotations in Rural Clinics Integrating Primary Care, Mental Health Grant Funds PA Student Rotations in Rural Clinics Integrating Primary Care, Mental Health

Grant Funds PA Student Rotations in Rural Clinics Integrating Primary Care, Mental Health

Physician associate students from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences campus are embarking on three-month rotations in rural primary care clinics that integrate mental health services into their practices. The...
Researchers to Deploy Smartphone App to Reduce Alcohol Use in Unhoused Researchers to Deploy Smartphone App to Reduce Alcohol Use in Unhoused

Researchers to Deploy Smartphone App to Reduce Alcohol Use in Unhoused

In 2022, researchers from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences  and the University of North Texas Health Science Center published findings from a pilot trial of a mobile application to help reduce drinking...
Jea Named Chair in Department of Neurosurgery in OU College of Medicine Jea Named Chair in Department of Neurosurgery in OU College of Medicine

Jea Named Chair in Department of Neurosurgery in OU College of Medicine

Andrew Jea, M.D., MBA, MHA, FACS, FAAP, has been named chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and clinical service chief at OU Health. Jea has served as...
Publication Demonstrates Appeal of Menthol Cigarettes to Young People Publication Demonstrates Appeal of Menthol Cigarettes to Young People

Publication Demonstrates Appeal of Menthol Cigarettes to Young People

While the overall rate of cigarette smoking has decreased in the United States, the use of menthol cigarettes has risen among young adult smokers. A University of Oklahoma researcher published a study today showing...
OU Health Sciences Earns $5.3 Million From NIH to Boost Cancer Research, Support Emerging Scientists OU Health Sciences Earns $5.3 Million From NIH to Boost Cancer Research, Support Emerging Scientists

OU Health Sciences Earns $5.3 Million From NIH to Boost Cancer Research, Support Emerging Scientists

A $5.3 million National Institutes of Health grant awarded to the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences will support advanced cancer research in Oklahoma. The Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) grant...
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