UTHSC In the Media


Hubble Telemedical acquired by Welch Allyn

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Hubble, founded by UT Health Science Center researcher Edward Chaum and ORNL researcher Kenneth Tobin, has developed an innovative way to provide remote diabetic retinopathy screening and analysis in primary care doctors’ offices and other settings.


Sanjay Kumar Wins Second in Poster Contest

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Kumar has a Ph.D. from Jawaharlal Nehru University and did his post-doctoral training at Indiana University School of Medicine and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.


National Comprehensive Cancer Network Celebrates 20 Years

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The NCCN Member Institutions are … St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital/The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN


UT medical school dean in Chattanooga stepping down

The Commercial Appeal

The dean of the University of Tennessee College of Medicine — Chattanooga and senior vice president of Erlanger Health System, Dr. David Seaberg, is stepping down from the joint positions once a replacement for him is found, officials announced Friday. . . The executive dean of the Memphis-based College of Medicine at the University of… Read More


Welch Allyn Inc. Acquires Hubble Telemedical, co-founded by UTHSC’s Dr. Ed Chaum

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Welch Allyn Inc. has acquired Hubble Telemedical Inc., a privately held health care company founded by University of Tennessee Health Science Center researcher Edward Chaum and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researcher Kenneth Tobin . . .


Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle adds Dr. Angela Riley

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Dr. Angela M. Riley, a nephrologist, has joined the medical staff. Riley recently joined Nephrology Associates in Columbus . . . Riley has a bachelor’s degree in biology from Belhaven College in Jackson and earned her medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis.


Organizers urge black women to register for event on breast health

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African-American women from Memphis and the West Tennessee area are invited to register for a breast cancer summit at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center on Feb. 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. . . UTHSC’s Research Center on Health Disparities, Equity and the Exposome (RCHDEE) has convened a Breast Cancer Awareness and… Read More


Anti-radiation drug could work days after exposure, says Dr. Tigyi

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Cells try to repair damage to their DNA after radiation exposure, says Gábor Tigyi at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center