Huh named Endowed Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology


The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees named Warner K. Huh, M.D., to the Margaret Cameron Spain Endowed Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) during its meeting April 12, 2013. Huh, a professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, holds appointments in the Center for AIDS Research and the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center.  Dr. Huh received his medical degree from Georgetown University, trained as a resident at Tufts University, and completed fellowship training at UAB prior to becoming a faculty member in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology in 2002.  Following is a compete list of endowed professorships and chairs in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Charles E. Flowers, Jr., Endowed Chair of Obstetrics and GynecologyWilliam W. Andrews, Ph.D., M.D.Appointed February 6, 2009
Ellen Gregg Shook Culverhouse Chair in Gynecologic OncologyRonald D. Alvarez, M.D.Appointed September 17, 1999
Margaret Cameron Spain Chair in Obstetrics and GynecologyWarner K. Huh, M.D.Appointed April 12, 2013
Bruce Harris, Jr., M.D. Endowed Professorship in Obstetrics and GynecologyJohn Owen, M.D., M.S.P.H.Appointed June 19, 2009
Evalina B. Spencer Chair in OncologyEdward E. Partridge,M.D.Appointed November 9, 2007
J. Marion Sims Endowed Chair in Obstetrics and GynecologyHolly E. Richter, Ph.D., M.D.Appointed September 19, 2008
J. Max Austin, M.D., Endowed Chair in Gyencologic OncologyJ. Michael Straughn, Jr., M.D.Appointed April 12, 2013

Straughn Appointed to Endowed Chair in Gynecology Oncology



The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees named John Michael Straughn Jr., M.D., as the J. Max Austin Jr. M.D. Endowed Chair in Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) during its meeting April 12, 2013.  Dr. Straughn completed medical school, residency training and fellowship training at UAB prior to becoming a faculty member in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology in 2003.  Following is a compete list of endowed professorships and chairs in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.