People on the Move at UA College of Medicine – Tucson and Banner – University Medical Center

May 10, 2016

UA and Banner Welcome Pediatrician Dr. William L. Holm

Dr. Holm, clinical assistant professor, joined the Division of General Pediatrics. He will provide general pediatric care for children at Banner – University Medicine Multi-Specialty Services – Pediatrics and specialized endocrine care for children at Diamond Children’s Multi-Specialty Center.

Dr. Holm received his MD from the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson.  He completed a residency in pediatrics from USC Medical Center, and then completed a fellowship in pediatric endocrinology from UCLA Medical Center.

Before joining the UA and Banner, Dr. Holm worked as a pediatric endocrinologist at Dignity Health Medical Group, in Henderson, Nevada.

He is board certified in general pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology.

 

UA and Banner Welcome Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician Dr. Catherine S. Riley

Dr. Riley,assistant professor, joined the Division of Genetics and Behavioral Pediatrics.

As a pediatric developmental and behavioral pediatrician, Dr. Riley will provide care for children with autism, ADHD, language delay, learning challenges and other developmental/behavioral issues at Diamond Children’s Multi-Specialty Center and the Children’s Clinics for Rehabilitation.  Dr. Riley received her MD from Mayo Medical School and a residency in pediatrics from the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia. She went on to complete a fellowship in developmental and behavioral pediatrics from The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Prior to joining the UA and Banner, Dr. Riley worked as a developmental-behavioral pediatrician at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

She is board certified in general pediatrics and developmental-behavioral pediatrics.

About Banner Children’s – Diamond Children’s Medical Center

Banner Children’s – Diamond Children’s Medical Center provides pediatric care for children, from newborns to teens. Services include emergency care, heart disorders, traumatic brain injury, autism and developmental disorders, cancer, diabetes and endocrinology, gastrointestinal and nutritional disorders, neurological problems, orthopedics, intensive care needs and more. It is the only pediatric medical facility in Arizona connected to an academic research facility — the University of Arizona Steele Children’s Research Center — where physician-scientists conduct groundbreaking basic science and translational research to advance children’s health. For more information, please visit: www.BannerChildrens.com/DiamondChildrens.

About the UA Department of Pediatrics
The UA Department of Pediatrics is dedicated to teaching the next generation of pediatricians, providing outstanding clinical care to children in Tucson and Southern Arizona and conducting groundbreaking research through the UA Steele Children's Research Center.  Faculty and pediatric residents provide clinical care to children at Banner Children’s – Diamond Children’s Medical Center and affiliated outpatient clinics throughout Tucson. In addition to providing clinical care, faculty teach medical students through the department’s clerkship program, and pediatric residents through the Pediatric Residency Program and the Combined Emergency Medicine/Pediatrics Residency Program. The department also offers fellowship programs in pediatric endocrinology and pediatric pulmonology medicine. UA Steele Center researchers advance science through basic science and translational research in areas such as pediatric cancer, type 1 diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders, pulmonary diseases, developmental disorders and neonatology, to name a few.

About the University of Arizona Health Sciences

The University of Arizona Health Sciences is the statewide leader in biomedical research and health professions training. The UA Health Sciences includes the UA Colleges of Medicine (Phoenix and Tucson), Nursing, Pharmacy and Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, with main campus locations in Tucson and the growing Phoenix Biomedical Campus in downtown Phoenix. From these vantage points, the UA Health Sciences reaches across the state of Arizona and the greater Southwest to provide cutting-edge health education, research, patient care and community outreach services. A major economic engine, the UA Health Sciences employs almost 5,000 people, has nearly 1,000 faculty members and garners more than $126 million in research grants and contracts annually. For more information: http://uahs.arizona.edu