Publisher: The Commercial Appeal


Robert Shreve to step down at UTHSC

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center has announced that an associated dean at the College of Medicine is stepping down, the College of Nursing honored two alumni and a grant supporting hypertension research.


UTHSC Hosts PTSD Symposium

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University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Neuroscience Institute hosts a symposium titled “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Clinical and Neurobiological Features.”


Doctors insist Medicare figures are wrong

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“Based on my standpoint, it’s totally false,” said Salazar, an assistant professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.


Promoting diversity wins award for UTHSC exec in Memphis

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The Council on Workforce Innovation recently presented its health care education award to University of Tennessee Health Science Center Executive vice chancellor Kennard Brown for promoting diversity in health education.


UTHSC dental hygiene department in Memphis to move to dental college

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By July 1, the Department of Dental Hygiene at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is moving from the College of Allied Health Sciences to a logical destination, the College of Dentistry.


Dr. Ashley Harkrider, chair of UT’s Dept. of Audiology and Speech Pathology, Quoted

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UT and other universities with speech and audiology programs lobbied the legislature. In July 2011, the law was changed.


Donated works of art raise cash for UT medical school in Memphis

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An online auction of more than 300 works of art by Memphis artist Paul Penczner on Wednesday collected more than $70,000 at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, according to officials at the Memphis school. Penczner died in 2010 at age 93 and his widow, Jolanda Penczner, donated works of art and the building that… Read More


How neuroscience can save Memphis: Jami Flick, Anne Zachry quoted

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Anne Zachry, also an OT and professor for UT, educates and mentors teen moms through the Exchange Club Family Center’s First S.T.E.P.S. program. “We know how brains develop, or don’t, and how that impacts everything — behavior, learning, physical and mental health,” said Zachry, who also attended the conference. “We have the research. We need to… Read More