UTHSC In the Media


Recent breakthroughs in cSDH intervention may lead to “HERMES-style collaborative”

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Following their initial presentation earlier this year, two randomised controlled trials (RCTs) indicating positive outcomes with middle meningeal artery (MMA) embolisation in chronic subdural haematoma (cSDH) patients were discussed in greater detail at the recent LINNC Paris meeting (3–5 June, Paris, France). 


Congressman Cohen Announces $1.2 Million CDC Grant to UTHSC

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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today announced that the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) will receive a grant of $1,196,000 for its innovative cardiovascular health program from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.


Memphis area researchers awarded $308,000 grant to study dystonia treatments

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Dr. Mohammed Moshahid Khan, PhD, principal investigator and associate professor in the Department of Neurology in the UT Health Science Center College of Medicine, was recently awarded the grant to investigate the role of the gut microbiome for the potential treatment of dystonia, a movement disorder that can cause abnormal postures and involuntary twisting or… Read More


Dental Student TikToker Bridges Art and Science to Broaden Dentistry’s Appeal

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Karsen Springfield, BS, always had a strong interest in both art and science. Inspired by her parents, both graduates of the UT Health Science Center College of Dentistry, she saw dentistry as the perfect blend of her two passions. Karsen, from Memphis, earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Christian Brothers University. Now a… Read More


Dr. Harish Manyam revolutionizes cardiac care with innovative device

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“This is a great leap forward for the field,” said Dr. Manyam, interim chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Medicine in Chattanooga and chief of Cardiology at Erlanger Health System. “We’ve always tried to do things in a way that can save patients’ lives, but now we’re thinking… Read More


RefinedLooks Plastic Surgery And Hayes Hand Center Join Erlanger Medical Group

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Erlanger announce that The Plastic Surgery Group – RefinedLooks Plastic Surgery and Hayes Hand Center will join Erlanger Medical Group on Monday.


Higher Education Gifts or Grants of Interest to African Americans

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The College of Nursing at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center has received a $1.58 million grant from Gilead Sciences, Inc., a California-based pharmaceutical company. The funds will support research into the sociocultural and structural factors that cause cancer disparities among Black women in the Southern United States.


Guest Column: UT Health Science Center physicians care for Memphis and Tennessee

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The annual Top Doctors listing from national health care research firm Castle Connolly is proof positive of the tremendous impact the University of Tennessee Health Science Center has on the lives of the people in Memphis and across Tennessee.