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Erlanger Gastroenterology Team Instrumental To International Study Success, Publication

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In partnership with Erlanger, researchers at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine – Chattanooga were part of a major multicenter international study just published in the journal Lancet Digital Health.


4 Epi Auto-Injector Alternatives Make Progress, Aim for Approval

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These measurements indicate that the epinephrine is being absorbed and will work to treat real-world anaphylaxis, says Dr. Jay Lieberman, an allergist-immunologist at University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Called “pharmacokinetic” and “pharmacodynamic” data, the research is also what the FDA scrutinizes in approval consideration.


University of Tennessee System’s inaugural chief wellness officer Jessi Gold is dedicated to improving mental health on UT campuses

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As of Feb. 1, Jessi Gold assumed the position of inaugural chief wellness officer for the University of Tennessee System. Gold’s primary focus in this position is to advance mental health culture and resources across all five UT campuses — Knoxville, Chattanooga, Pulaski, Martin and the Health Science Center at Memphis. While Gold will focus… Read More


Prevent Blindness Provides Free Resources as Part of April’s Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month

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New this year, Prevent Blindness is collaborating with the Delta Gamma Foundation to share co-branded resources and information with their members on topics specifically related to women’s eye health. Additionally, Delta Gamma Alumna Lauren C. Ditta, MD, Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmologist, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, and Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, Hamilton Eye Institute, University of… Read More


Academic medical center and new partnership will improve Shelby County’s residents health

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We are now embarking on a transformational journey to become a nationally renowned academic medical center in partnership with University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC). This will position us to serve our community’s healthcare needs for generations. Regional One Health will give all patients the chance to reap the rewards of an academic medical center,… Read More


Le Bonheur Opens Expanded NICU

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Dr. Trey Eubanks, who was named Le Bonheur’s president last December, said advancements in fetal medicine and NICU care have increased survival rates for babies born preterm or with complex congenital anomalies.


14 chief wellness officers to know | 2024

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Dr. Gold, a psychiatrist and the UT System’s inaugural chief wellness officer, is an expert in student mental health, healthcare worker mental health, burnout and advocacy. The UT System encompasses multiple campuses, a health science center, an agriculture institute and a public service institute. In addition to her executive role, Dr. Gold serves as a… Read More


Memphis’ newest First Lady on balancing life, career and politics in first one-on-one TV interview

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ABC24 sat down with the First Lady of Memphis, Dr. Jamila Smith-Young, in an exclusive interview on her journey growing up in Memphis, forging her own path while staying by the side of Memphis’ newest mayor.