Publisher: The Best Times


Check out your skin this summer

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Kathryn Schwarzenberger, MD, is the Amonette-Rosenberg Chair and a professor in the Kaplan-Amonette Department of Dermatology in the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.


Medication Errors

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Amanda Howard-Thompson, PharmD, BCPS, is an associate professor in the Departments of Clinical Pharmacy and Family Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.


Behind the scene experts vital to your health

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Linda L. Williford Pifer, PhD, SM (ASCP), GS (ABB), is a professor in the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences in the College of Health Professions at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. UTHSC has the oldest program for medical laboratory scientists in continuous operation in the United States, and the only program in the… Read More


Make sure your car fits you well

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As an associate professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy in the College of Health Professions at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), I am pleased to lead two CarFit events each year …


Dr. Rami Khouzam on Heart Month

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“Your heart is a muscle that never stops working,” said Rami Khouzam, MD, FACC, FACP, FASNC, FASE, FSCAI, associate professor of medicine and program director of the Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.


Airport health station, staffed by UTHSC, has served city 40 years

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“We’re here for two methods of support: first aid evaluation triage for anyone in the airport, and health promotion and maintenance,” says Peg Thorman Hartig, PhD, FNP-BC, assistant vice chancellor for Community Engagement and Interprofessional Initiatives at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), and director of the airport health station.


Enjoy holiday food without weight gain

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Becca Krukowski, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Her research focuses on helping people achieve and maintain a healthy weight.


Dr. VanderWalde Predicts Eventual Victory over Breast Cancer

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Dr. Ari VanderWalde, associate vice chancellor of Research Clinical Trials at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) and director of clinical research at the West Cancer Center, summed up the battle against breast cancer in that way. “We are not there yet,” he said. “But I can see it coming in the distance,… Read More