Now, as autumn creeps toward winter and the time change gifts us with less daylight, our minds and bodies begin to undergo a shift, says Dr. Ferrell Varner, an assistant professor in the University of Tennessee Health Science Center psychiatry department.
How big of an impact do your genes play in overall health and response to treatment? That’s the question East Tennessee State University’s Center of Excellence in Inflammation, Infectious Disease and Immunity (CIIDI) and the University of Tennessee’s Health Science Center (UTHSC) set out to answer with their Biorepository and Integrative Genomics (BIG) Initiative.
Dwayne Accardo, an associate professor in the college of nursing at University of Tennessee Health Science Center and head of the nurse anesthesiology program, is riding for his third straight year, a pilgrimage he struggles to sum up and can’t imagine missing.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry opened two student clinical rotation sites. The clinic sites are in Crossville and Knoxville, Tenn., according to a Sept. 25 news release from the university.
From an uneventful pregnancy to major health issues after the birth of their daughter, one Mid-South couple has experienced a roller coaster of emotions. We first told you about eight-year-old Anabelle Krueger and her parents in Olive Branch, Mississippi last fall.
Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Duane D. Miller, PhD, with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Dr. Miller celebrates many years’ experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued… Read More
Charles Gomez, MD, is a board-certified pediatric orthopedic surgeon and Chattanooga native. Dr. Gomez began his medical career at Erlanger nearly 20 years ago as an EMT and patient care tech in the CHE Emergency Department. During his time at CHE, Dr. Gomez learned the importance of patient and family-centered care.
Dr. Jerre Freeman, humanitarian and ceaseless innovator, loved big ideas. But he also loved acting on them and investing in them. Those qualities brought the region big advances in ophthalmology, starting with innovations in cataract surgery. By the early 1980s, Memphis was one of the few places in the United States where it was outpatient… Read More
