Grand Rounds

Record Numbers Attend Doctors' Day on the Hill

Apr 15, 2019 at 03:21 pm by admin

Doctors converged on Nashville in record numbers for their day on the Hill. More than 350 physicians and healthcare advocates gathered in Nashville in late March to bring the.... Read More

UTHSC Researcher Wins $1.4 Million NIH Grant

Apr 15, 2019 at 03:16 pm by admin

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center's (UTHSC) Junling Wang, PhD, professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science, has been awarded ove.... Read More

Two Physicians Join American Esoteric Laboratories

Apr 15, 2019 at 03:15 pm by admin

American Esoteric Laboratories, the Midsouth Division of Sonic Healthcare, has added two new physicians to its staff. Holly Hilsenbeck Pierce, MD, has joined American Esoteric.... Read More

St. Jude Honored for Cancer Research

Apr 15, 2019 at 03:15 pm by admin

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital received the American Association for Cancer Research 2019 Team Science Award in Atlanta during the last month's opening ceremony of the.... Read More

Rhodes Senior Research Published in Medical Journal

Apr 15, 2019 at 03:11 pm by admin

Elizabeth Gaudio, a senior neuroscience major at Rhodes College and one of the first interns of the college's Le Bonheur Children's Hospital's Summer Plus Program, has jointly.... Read More

UTHSC's Glazer Awarded $100,000 SSAT Grant

Apr 15, 2019 at 03:04 pm by admin

Evan S. Glazer, MD, PhD, FACS, assistant professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology and the Department of Surgery in the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee.... Read More

Saint Francis Celebrates 15 Years of Weight Loss

Apr 15, 2019 at 03:02 pm by admin

Saint Francis Hospital this month marked the 15th anniversary of its Center for Surgical Weight Loss. During that time the hospital reports it had 6,600 weight loss surgeries.... Read More

UTHSC to Host African-American Alumni Reunion April 26-28

Apr 15, 2019 at 02:49 pm by admin

Since the day when Alvin Crawford, MD, became the first African-American to graduate from the University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1964, 400 a.... Read More

Kosten Kick-It Event Scheduled April 7 at Shelby Farms

Mar 15, 2019 at 02:29 pm by admin

The ninth annual Kick-It 5K Run will be held at 1 pm Sunday, April 7 at Shelby Farms Park. The day's program include a one-mile family walk, food, live entertainment, team pho.... Read More

BMHC, Christ Community Health Services Open Homeless Clinic

Mar 14, 2019 at 03:03 pm by admin

Baptist Memorial Health Care (BMHC) and Christ Community Health Services (CCHS) have opened a clinic for the homeless that will complement already-existing mobile healthcare s.... Read More

Southern College of Optometry Receives Historic Gift

Mar 14, 2019 at 02:58 pm by admin

An agreement between the Optometry Association of Louisiana (OAL) and Southern College of Optometry (SCO) last month has resulted in the transfer of a $1.5 million trust to SC.... Read More

Kosten Kick-It Event Scheduled April 7 at Shelby Farms

Mar 14, 2019 at 02:55 pm by admin

The ninth annual Kick-It 5K Run will be held at 1 pm Sunday, April 7 at Shelby Farms Park. The day's program include a one-mile family walk, food, live entertainment, team pho.... Read More

Audrey Gregory Included on Prestigious Healthcare List

Mar 14, 2019 at 02:54 pm by admin

Becker's Hospital Review has included Audrey Gregory, Saint Francis CEO, on its 2019 list of top the 68 African American Leaders in Healthcare. The list highlights African Ame.... Read More

"Day of Joy" Held for Patients at Baptist Children's Hospital

Mar 14, 2019 at 02:53 pm by admin

The Joy in Childhood Foundation, a charitable foundation powered by Dunkin' and Baskin-Robbins, hosted a "Day of Joy" at the Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children's Hospita.... Read More

UTHSC's Makowski Authors Paper on Sugar, Heart Disease

Mar 14, 2019 at 01:35 pm by admin

A paper by Liza Makowski, PhD, professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology in the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.... Read More