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.
Mempho Presents, organizers of the Mempho Music Festival, announced a partnership with Positive Legacy, a 501(c)(3) charitable non-for-profit that integrates music and service to benefit ‘people and the planet’, to auction off signed memorabilia including concert tickets, instruments, posters, one-of-a-kind experiences and more during Mempho Music Festival.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Nursing has received a $144,469 grant from the West Cancer Foundation that will support innovative educational opportunities to prepare nurses and nursing students to meet the specific needs of oncology patients.
Assistant Professor Christie Manasco, PhD, RN, CNE, has been named Assistant Dean of Student Affairs for the UT Health Science Center College of Nursing. In her position as Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, Dr. Manasco will report directly to College of Nursing Dean Wendy Likes, PhD, DNSc, APRN-BC, FAAN, FAANP. Her primary responsibilities will be student recruitment and… Read More
Terri Finkel, MD, PhD, a tenured professor and the interim chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and Pediatrician-in-Chief at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, was the primary physician advocate before the Tennessee Legislature for the groundbreaking legislation that requires TennCare coverage for rapid whole genome sequencing (rWGS) of… Read More
Laura L Lawson, MD, who helped develop the Ascension St. Thomas Breast Cancer Program and served as its Medical Director for over a decade, Eduardo C. Dias, MD, who is also an Assistant Professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, and four advanced practice providers will continue treating patients at their facility in the Midtown Medical… Read More
The blighted Medical Center Towers on The University of Tennessee Health Science Center campus are set to be demolished. The 12-story, 400,000-square-foot tower at 969 Madison Ave. is set to be demolished based on permits filed with the Memphis and Shelby County Department of Planning and Development.
Xiaopeng Zhao, a professor in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering and founding director of the Applied AI Program in the College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies at UT, is part of a collaborative team that has been awarded a $401,090 grant from the National Institutes of Health. Along with Zhao, other members… Read More
