Publisher: Chattanoogan


Erlanger Names April Gunn, DO, New Medical Director Of Primary Care

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After 5 years of dedicated work to the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in Chattanooga, April Gunn, DO, has been named the new Medical Director of Primary Care for Erlanger Medical Group.


Dr. Benjamin Meis Joins CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates – Harrison

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CHI Memorial Medical Group announces the addition of Benjamin Meis, DO to CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates – Harrison.


UT Health Science Center College Of Medicine-Chattanooga Promotes Faculty

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As of July 1, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine-Chattanooga has promoted seven faculty members.


UTC Professor Earns U.S. Patent For Rehab Technology Innovation

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Dr. Erkan Kaplanoglu, department head of Engineering Management and Technology at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, has earned his first U.S. design patent for a pneumatically powered balance board aimed at helping patients recover from lower back injuries or surgery.


Dr. Harold Alper Keynote Address and Award Ceremony Celebrates Compassion and Intention in Medicine

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Nationally renowned physician and public speaker, Rana Awdish, MD, bases her advocacy for compassionate care in medicine on her personal experience as a patient.


Applications Now Being Accepted For Future Docs Program

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Applications are now being accepted for Future Docs, a leadership program of the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Medical Society and UT Health Science Center Chattanooga, specifically designed for high school graduates and college students interested in pursuing a career in medicine.


R. Phillip Burns Endowed Chair In Surgery Initiative Invests In The Future

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For nearly half a century, Dr. R. Phillip Burns has shaped the future of surgery in Chattanooga – not just in the operating room, but in the lives of the students and residents he has mentored.


Erlanger Primary Care Hires Dr. Allan Akin

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Erlanger Primary Care announces the addition of Allan Akin, MD to its team of Family Medicine providers.