UTHSC In the Media


Tennessee law requires drug testing of mass shooters; Crowe eyes expansion after Minnesota tragedy

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In April, Gov. Bill Lee signed Senate Bill 1146 into law, requiring medical examiners to test the blood of mass shooters for drugs including antidepressants, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), benzodiazepines and gender-altering medications.


Healing Beyond Boundaries: The Journey of Dr. Chinelo Okafor-Animalu

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When it comes to improving public health in Memphis, Tennessee, few names carry as much weight as Dr. Chinelo Okafor-Animalu.


Whitehaven High students learn skills to break cycle of violence

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Memphis has seen its share of violence from downtown fights to shootings that made headlines on 901 Day. Many of the faces caught up in those incidents are young people.


Dr. Benjamin Meis Joins CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates – Harrison

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CHI Memorial Medical Group announces the addition of Benjamin Meis, DO to CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates – Harrison.


UT pharmacy researcher awarded $154,000 grant for enhancements in HIV treatment

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On Monday, Aug. 27, associate professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy, Ted Cory, PharmD, PhD, received a $154,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to advance his research for a potential treatment for HIV.


Champions of Health Care 2025: Giuseppe Pizzorno

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Erlanger’s first chief researcher helps doctors achieve academic dreams


Champions of Health Care 2025: Dr. Phillip Burns

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Doctor’s groundbreaking work transformed UT College of Medicine Chattanooga


The Jackson Clinic announces new dermatologist

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The Jackson Clinic would like to welcome Dr. Katherine Robinson-Freeman to its Dermatology department.