UTHSC In the Media


Critical care is focus of expansion at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital

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Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital is in the midst of an expansion to bolster critical care for its most fragile patients, from the tiniest preemies to children who need life-saving heart surgeries. “If you look at where we’re seeing increased volume in need, it’s in that critical-care complex, so that’s why the hospital made the decision… Read More


Le Bonheur program draws cardiologists across the US to Memphis

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Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital is attracting pediatric cardiologists and heart surgeons from across the United States to join the growing team at its Heart Institute. This past summer, Dr. David Nelson relocated to Memphis from Houston. He left Texas Children’s Hospital to serve as director of the pediatric cardiac critical care program and cardiovascular intensive… Read More


Stressed? That’s natural, and at least somewhat treatable, expert says

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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.


ETSU, UT Health Sciences Center partner to study genetic markers in blood

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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.


Grit, gravel help, but Ride 2 Rosemary paved with saltier stuff

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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.


Tennessee dental school opens 2 clinic sites

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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.


Family thanks Le Bonheur for Saving Child with Epilepsy

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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.


Duane D. Miller, PhD, Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who

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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