UTHSC In the Media


George Huang, DDS, of UTHSC, receives 2015 IADR Distinguished Scientist Award

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George Huang, DDS, director and professor in the Department of Bioscience Research in the College of Dentistry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), is the recipient of the 2015 Distinguished Scientist Award in Pulp Biology, given by the International Association for Dental Research (IADR).


Tennessee’s uninsured line up for free help

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Saint Thomas Health partnered with Hope Smiles, University of Tennessee Health Science Center dental students and Brentwood Baptist Church in staging the event.


Methodist UT Transplant Surgeon Honored

The Daily News

The Tennessee Medical Association recently honored Dr. James Eason, medical director of the Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute. Eason is professor and division chief of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s transplant division.


Forensic Center Reaccredited

The Daily News

The center, which houses the Shelby County Medical Examiner’s Office, has been managed by the University of Tennessee Health Science Center since July 1, 2014.


Dyersburg State announces Outstanding Alum

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Dyersburg State Community College named Kimberly Greenlee of Jackson as an Outstanding Alum. Greenlee is on track to obtain a Doctorate of Nursing Practice in Pediatrics at UTHSC.


UTHSC researchers receive more than $1.5 million in grants

The Memphis Business Journal

A study covering the regulation of rapid eye movement sleep at UTHSC has received a four-year grant worth $1.4 million from the National Institute of Mental Health, a subsidiary of the National Institutes of Health.


Behind the scene experts vital to your health

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Linda L. Williford Pifer, PhD, SM (ASCP), GS (ABB), is a professor in the Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences in the College of Health Professions at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. UTHSC has the oldest program for medical laboratory scientists in continuous operation in the United States, and the only program in the… Read More


PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Kenneth Ennis, MD

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He has a faculty appointment in the department of psychiatry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and has worked with the UT Medical Group.