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Esteemed neurosurgeon Dr. Kevin T. Foley named chief medical officer for True Digital Surgery

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Acknowledged as one of the most distinguished neurosurgeons in the medical field, Dr. Foley serves as the Chairman of the Semmes Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute and, concurrently, a professor of neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, and biomedical engineering at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.


Koya’s NPCD device proves more effective than APCDs in lymphedema

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The TEAYS study’s lead investigator and associate professor of surgery at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center Michael Barfield said: “The introduction of Dayspring represents a clinically differentiated and therapeutically distinct advancement in the treatment of lower extremity lymphedema.


Recently Published Study Examines a Novel Drug Candidate for the Treatment of neuroHIV

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The study, led by Dr. Kumar and his team, including recent graduate Dr. Mirzahosseini, from the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, suggests that the LM11A-31 compound could be a promising new treatment for neuroHIV and HAND.


MicroVention Announces Release of CLinical EValuation of WEB™ 17 Device in Intracranial Aneurysms (CLEVER): One Year Effectiveness Results for Ruptured and Unruptured Aneurysms

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Dr. Adam Arthur, Principal Investigator for the WEB-IT Trial, which was the US IDE study to support WEB PMA approval in the US, also commented: “WEB has changed my practice and set a new standard for safety in the treatment of cerebral aneurysms,” said Dr. Adam Arthur, James T Robertson Professor and Chair at The… Read More


Le Bonheur Children’s and UT Health Science Center Announce Dr. Bret Mettler Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Executive Co-Director of the Heart Institute

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Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital has named Bret A. Mettler, MD, its new Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Executive Co-Director of the Heart Institute at Le Bonheur and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Dr. Mettler will also hold The Susan and Alan Graf Endowed Chair in Pediatric Heart Surgery at Le Bonheur.


Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, UT Health Science Center complete first “Jaw in a Day” surgery of its kind dramatically reducing recovery time for teen patient

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Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in partnership with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center recently performed a first-of-its-kind procedure for the Volunteer State at Methodist University Hospital. The surgery involved removing an advanced tumor from the face of a teenage patient and fully reconstructing the jaw in a single day.


Top ten largest hospitals in Tennessee by bed size in 2021

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The cities of Nashville and Memphis are home to four and three of the ten largest general acute care hospitals in the state of Tennessee, US, respectively.


Endodontic Practice Partners Announces New Board Member Dr. Phil Wenk

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Endodontic Practice Partners (EPP), a Nashville-based specialty partnership organization exclusively focused on supporting endodontics, is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Phil Wenk to its board of directors.