UTHSC In the Media


UTHSC helps researchers navigate federal funding changes

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is helping its research teams navigate uncertainty caused by changes in the federal funding that’s long supported its work.


Common painkiller doubles ADHD cases when taken during pregnancy

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A decade-spanning study has revealed a troubling side effect when pregnant women take a common painkiller during their pregnancies.


Black History Month in Review

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Dr. Wilsa M.S. Charles Malveaux joins as sports psychiatry editor, sharing insights on treating athletes and sports psychiatry research. Dr. Altha Stewart highlights historical disparities in psychiatric treatment for Black individuals and the importance of addressing systemic racism.


Congressman Cohen Re-Introduces SOAR to Health and Wellness Act

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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today introduced a bill that would reauthorize the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond (SOAR) to Health and Wellness Act.


UTHSC received Carnegie R1 designation

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center certainly has a big role in making a better Memphis. Its mission is to transform lives through collaborative and inclusive education, research/scholarship, clinical care, and public service, with a mission of Healthy Tennesseans. Thriving Communities.


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.


‘Excellence and achievement’: UTHSC earns prestigious research designation

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center has earned the Carnegie R1 designation, highlighting the pivotal role research plays in its mission.


University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) attains Carnegie R1 research status

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) has been designated as a top-level research institution.