News & Stories

Patient Care Research and Education UI Health Care Updates

Featured Headlines

Jan. 21, 2026 | uihc.org

Iowans should be on their guard outside during winter months, particularly against damage to the nose, ears, toes, and fingers, explains Hans R. House, MD, an emergency medicine physician at UI Health Care. Several factors determine how much damage…

Patient Care

Medical oncologist/hematologist returns to Iowa to join Mission Cancer + Blood

Jan. 15, 2026

After completing a fellowship in hematology/medical oncology at the University of Colorado, Sydney Brehany, MD, started her first position at a…

Des Moines

Alum helps relaunch Iowa Medical Laboratory Science Program

magazine.foriowa.org

Lab scientist Dave Buhr gives back to his alma mater to revitalize the major and address a national workforce shortage in the field.

Research and Education

Medical student serves rural Iowa communities through shadowing program

Jan. 20, 2026 | medicine.uiowa.edu

Rural health care careers often start with a personal connection, and for Alec Marticoff, the decision to pursue medicine started at home. Growing up…

Research and Education

Nurses show compassionate care during the hardest moments

Jan. 15, 2026 | uihc.org

Working in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at the university campus, Chrissy McCullough, BSN, RN, CCRN, has always taken a patient-centered…

Patient Care

UI Health Care begins treating patients with innovative TCR therapy

Jan. 09, 2026 | uihc.org

How to quit smoking — and stay smoke-free

Jan. 14, 2026 | uihc.org

20 patient care units and clinics recognized for teamwork

Jan. 07, 2026 | uihc.org

When a sports injury needs more than rest: Signs you may need surgery

Jan. 07, 2026 | uihc.org

Research and Education

Scientists uncover enzyme that shatters chromosomes, reshapes cancer genomes

Jan. 14, 2026 | bmb.medicine.uiowa.edu

A spark in sixth grade: How a STEM event brought a medical student’s path into focus

Jan. 05, 2026 | medicine.uiowa.edu

UI brain bank secures NIH NeuroBioBank contract

Jan. 05, 2026 | pathology.medicine.uiowa.edu

Q&A: Jacob Kliegl on purpose, balance, and community in physical therapy at University of Iowa

Dec. 31, 2025 | pt.medicine.uiowa.edu

UI Health Care Updates

Easing the financial burden of cancer care through individualized assistance

Jan. 05, 2026

A lab tech’s journey from military medic to Mission Cancer + Blood

Dec. 08, 2025

6 months of serving patients at the North Liberty campus

Nov. 24, 2025

Whisler to serve as executive director of Transformation Office for UI Health Care

Nov. 19, 2025

Additional Resources

Stay Connected

For more news, browse our other websites or follow us on social media.

Contact Media Relations

For media-related inquiries, or to schedule interviews for subject matter experts, please contact the Media Relations Team via their shared phone and email lines for the quickest and most direct response.

Media Relations Team

Browse Publications

UI Health Care releases a number of key flagship publications, including our annual reports and our twice-a-year magazine: Medicine Iowa.

Browse Publications