UTHSC In the Media


West Cancer Center in Fight Against Brain Cancer

The Daily News

West Cancer Center … works closely with Methodist Healthcare and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, and in 2014 established The University of Tennessee/West Institute for Cancer Research.


UTHGSC College of Health Professions hosts open house

The Daily News

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Health Professions will host an open house Friday, Feb. 26, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Student-Alumni Center’s O.D. Larry Dining Hall, 800 Madison Ave. Learn about careers in physician assistant studies, physical or occupational therapy, medical laboratory science and more. For details, email cohpcareers@uthsc.edu… Read More


$5.2M study in Memphis will test texting, coaching to control diabetes

The Commercial Appeal

A medical study of how text messaging and health coaching may help African Americans with uncontrolled diabetes will be launched in Memphis with a $5.2 million research award to a University of Tennessee Health Science Center researcher … Dr. Jim Bailey, director of the Center for Health System Improvement and professor of internal and preventive… Read More


Meeting Held On Incarcerated Youth With Behavioral Problems

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UT Health Science Center hosted more than 100 juvenile justice officials, mental health professionals, legislators, and community leaders.


New study focuses on children entering Juvenile Court System

WREG

“Today we gathered together people and organizations who work with children and families who need to know these numbers and these issues so that we can put together the plan on how we’re going to deal with it,” said Dr. Altha Stewart with UTHSC.


UTHSC Opens Pro Bono Pediatric Clinic

The Daily News

The new Rachel Kay Stevens Therapy Center, a pro bono pediatric clinic providing occupational therapy services to children and their families who are uninsured or underinsured, has opened its doors on the campus of the UT Health Science Center. It’s named in honor of Stevens, who had just started occupational therapy school at the University… Read More


Rachel Kay Stevens Therapy Center opens today

WREG

A new pediatric clinic in Memphis will offer free occupational therapy to children. Randy and Katrina Stevens are here. The clinic honors their late daughter. They’re joined by Anne Zachry from the UT Health Science Center.


UTHSC opens pro bono clinic in memory of student

The Memphis Business Journal

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) has opened a pro bono pediatric occupational therapy center in honor of a student who died in 2015. UTHSC student Rachel Kay Stevens died suddenly in January 2015, just after starting occupational therapy school. She was 21 years old.