Grand Rounds

National Pediatric Cancer Foundation Issues Call for Research Proposals

May 11, 2022 at 04:13 pm by pjeter

National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF) announced today it is seeking research proposals as part of its 43 Challenge program, a national awareness and funding initiative a.... Read More

John Schorge, MD, Joins UTHSC College of Medicine as Chair of OB/GYN 

May 11, 2022 at 04:11 pm by pjeter

  John Schorge, MD, joined the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center as the chair of obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN).  Co.... Read More

Children’s Foundation of Memphis Awards $500,000 to Le Bonheur Children’s for Study 

May 11, 2022 at 04:08 pm by pjeter

The Children’s Foundation of Memphis (CFOM) has awarded a $500,000 grant to Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital to study the role that exercise has in preventing the de.... Read More

UTHSC Team Receives $2 Million For Breast Cancer Genetics Research

May 11, 2022 at 04:01 pm by pjeter

A University of Tennessee Health Science Center team has received $2.05 million from the National Cancer Institute for an advanced genetics project that could contribute t.... Read More

Grand Opening of New CareMax Memphis Locations with Community Partners

May 11, 2022 at 03:59 pm by pjeter

CareMax, Inc., a leading provider of value-based care to seniors, announced the opening of two new CareMax-affiliated facilities in Memphis. These two are the first CareMax.... Read More

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Names Sarah Colley SVP/Chief Human Resources Officer

May 11, 2022 at 03:56 pm by pjeter

Colley returns to Memphis after four years in Pensacola, Fla., where she was vice president and chief human resources officer of Baptist Health Care. She previously served as.... Read More

UTHSC's Kennard Brown Honored by Legislature for Outstanding Leadership in Health Care

Mar 10, 2022 at 02:20 pm by admin

Kennard Brown, JD, MPA, PhD, FACHE, executive vice chancellor and chief operations officer for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, received statewide recognitio.... Read More

Campbell Clinic Foundation Launches Visiting Professor Series

Mar 10, 2022 at 02:18 pm by admin

In an effort to continually offer leading-edge educators and innovations to its physicians, Campbell Clinic Foundation recently launched a series of guest lectures by visiting.... Read More

Perimeter Medical Imaging AI Announces Initiation of First Clinical Trial Site at West Cancer Center & Research Institute

Mar 10, 2022 at 02:16 pm by admin

Perimeter Medical Imaging AI, Inc., a medical technology company driven to transform cancer surgery with ultra-high-resolution, real-time, advanced imaging tools to address hi.... Read More

Saint Francis Healthcare Announces Two Promotions

Mar 10, 2022 at 02:14 pm by admin

Saint Francis Healthcare recently named Matthew Brooks as Market Chief Strategy Officer and Cameron Murphy as Chief Nursing Officer. Brooks will guide strategic development fo.... Read More

Dr. Frederick A. Boop Retires from Le Bonheur; Dr. Paul Klimo Named Co-director of Le Bonheur Neuroscience Institute

Mar 10, 2022 at 02:12 pm by admin

Frederick A. Boop, MD, FACS, has retired from Le Bonheur Children's Hospital after 22 years of service. During his time at Le Bonheur, Dr. Boop was co-director of the Neurosci.... Read More

Dr. William I. Mariencheck Retires

Mar 10, 2022 at 02:11 pm by admin

Dr. William I. Mariencheck, a well-known and respected pulmonologist with Mid-South Pulmonary & Sleep Specialists PC, has retired after practicing medicine for 56 years. M.... Read More

Baptist Announces New System Chief Nursing Executive

Mar 10, 2022 at 02:09 pm by admin

Mary Ellen Sumrall has been named system chief nursing executive for Baptist Memorial Health Care and chief nursing officer for Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Sumrall has.... Read More

Buckley Confirmed as New Chancellor For the University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Mar 10, 2022 at 02:07 pm by admin

Peter F. Buckley, MD, became the 11th chancellor of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) after a unanimous confirmation vote by the University of Tennesse.... Read More

Regional One Health Names Associate Chief Nursing Officer

Mar 10, 2022 at 02:06 pm by admin

Regional One Health has promoted Rachel Kemp, RN, MSN, MHA, CRRN, to Associate Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO). Kemp joined Regional One Health just over one year ago as the Dire.... Read More