Omar Malik has joined University of Tennessee Health Science Center as their senior compliance resolution officer. Malik will be at the Office of Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity, which serves the UTHSC employees, students, residents, fellows, post docs and others in the areas of affirmative action, equal employment opportunity and compliance, diversity and inclusion and education, learning… Read More
Regional One Health’s Menopause Care Practice is helping women take charge of their health as they age by addressing the myriad issues associated with menopause. The team can provide collaborative care, working with internists, endocrinologists, urologists, physical therapists and other experts. “We’ve been doing this for over four years now,” said Khanna, who’s also an associate professor… Read More
“On a national level, hospitalizations are increasing for COVID-19; they’re up about 51% over the last four weeks or so,” said Dr. Shirin Mazumder, infectious diseases physician at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare.
Dr. Regan Williams, medical director of trauma services at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and pediatric faculty member for University of Tennessee Health Science Center, said the increase in pediatric firearm injuries “hangs heavy on the hearts” of the hospital’s staff.
After a national search, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital announced Thursday, Dec. 7, interim president and surgeon-in-chief Dr. Trey Eubanks is its new president. “Le Bonheur is an incredibly special place, and all the people who work here show up every day to do what’s right for kids,” said Eubanks, who’s also chief of pediatric surgery… Read More
“Each of the last two years, we’ve had 1,400 patients come in from gun violence, and this year, we’re on pace to break that, which is really unthinkable,” said Kerwin, who’s also chief of the Division of Trauma/Surgical Critical Care at the nearby University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine.
In many ways, says the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Dr. Samuel Dagogo-Jack, Thanksgiving is the, well, kickoff to a season of disastrous eating habits for people with diabetes or prediabetes.
Two doctors who trained at Regional One Health’s trauma center later returned to take leadership roles at the hospital. Dr. Martin Croce, Regional One Health’s senior vice president and chief medical officer, and Dr. Andrew James Kerwin, chief of trauma, trained at the Elvis Presley Trauma Center, then left to pursue roles elsewhere. They both later returned… Read More
