Grand Rounds

UTHSC Scientists Win Grant to Study Taste-Behavior Link

Sep 17, 2018 at 11:55 am by admin

Two scientists from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) - John D. Boughter, Jr., PhD, and Max Fletcher, PhD - have received a five-year $2.27 million gra.... Read More

Paper Published by UTHSC Cancer Researcher Notes Critical Role of STAT3

Sep 17, 2018 at 11:53 am by admin

A paper authored by Lawrence M. Pfeffer, PhD, a professor in the Department of Pathology and director of the Center for Cancer Research at the University of Tennessee Health.... Read More

St. Jude Earns an 'Exceptional' Ranking

Sep 17, 2018 at 11:52 am by admin

The National Cancer Institute has awarded St. Jude Children's Research Hospital the highest possible rank of "exceptional" for the second time in a row as well as giving it th.... Read More

Lee Schwartzberg Presents Phase III Findings

Sep 17, 2018 at 11:52 am by admin

West Cancer Center's Executive Director, Lee Schwartzberg, MD, FACP presented key findings from a phase III study to the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer.... Read More

Methodist Healthcare Foundation Presents 2018 Living Awards

Sep 17, 2018 at 11:50 am by admin

The Methodist Healthcare Foundation held its 36th annual Living Awards Benefit at The Peabody last month to honor "individuals and organizations who exemplify the faith-based,.... Read More

BlueCross Names Director of Corporate Governance

Sep 17, 2018 at 11:48 am by admin

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has promoted Jill Langston to director of corporate governance and corporate secretary. Langston will manage and coordinate the business of t.... Read More

UTHSC Professor Receives DOD Prostate Cancer Research Grant

Sep 17, 2018 at 11:47 am by admin

Jay Fowke, PhD, MPH, chief of the Division of Epidemiology and professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC),.... Read More

Saint Francis Physical Therapist Earns Certification

Sep 17, 2018 at 11:46 am by admin

Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett physical therapist Joann Igharas has achieved certification from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists (ABPTS) as a Board Certifie.... Read More

UTHSC Names Associate Vice Chancellor Student Affairs

Sep 17, 2018 at 11:44 am by admin

Darrylinn Todd, EdD, has been named associate vice chancellor of Student Affairs and Enrollment Services at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC). In this.... Read More

UTHSC, VA Memphis Participate in National Blood Pressure Study

Aug 16, 2018 at 10:05 am by admin

Researchers at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) and the Memphis Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center were part of the SPRINT MIND (Systolic Blood Pres.... Read More

'Mercy' Fundraiser To Be Held August 25

Aug 14, 2018 at 04:48 pm by admin

The Memphis Mission of Mercy, a nonprofit organization that organizes surgical missions to rural parts of the Philippines, will hold its inaugural fundraising gala at 6:30 Sat.... Read More

UT- Methodist Transplant Institute Names Director of Research

Aug 14, 2018 at 04:26 pm by admin

Valeria Raquel Mas, PhD, has been named Director of Transplant Research for the UT- Methodist Transplant Institute. She will also hold the Transplant Institute Endowed Profess.... Read More

Mid-South Internal Medicine Welcomes Kimberly Freeman, MD

Aug 14, 2018 at 04:25 pm by admin

Kimberly W. Freeman, MD has joined Mid-South Internal Medicine, 7550 Wolf River Boulevard in Germantown. Dr. Freeman is board certified in Internal Medicine in the state of Te.... Read More

Transplant Organization Elects Gina Castellaw as Board Chair

Aug 14, 2018 at 04:24 pm by admin

Gina Castellaw, owner of ACCESS Data Network Solutions, Inc. and a dual organ transplant recipient, has been elected chair of the board of directors of the National Foundation.... Read More

Joyce Hoffman Joins All Better Pediatrics

Aug 14, 2018 at 04:22 pm by admin

Joyce Hoffman, MD, has joined All Better Pediatrics and will practice medicine at the pediatrics medical practice at 1102 Brookfield Road in Memphis She moved to Memphis after.... Read More