UTHSC In the Media


Dr. Anne Zachary Quoted in Parents Magazine on Occupational Therapy

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“The current trend is for occupational therapy services to be provided in the home,” says Anne Zachry, Ph.D., assistant professor of occupational therapy at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis and author of Retro Baby.


Dr. Anne Zachary Quoted in Parents Magazine on Early Intervention

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Early intervention means using “therapy services to enhance a child’s ability to interact with others and the environment; these everyday experiences and interactions are essential for optimal child development,” says Anne Zachry, Ph.D., assistant professor of occupational therapy at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center and author of Retro Baby.


Dr. Laizure Quoted in Memphis Flyer

Memphis Flyer

Casey Laizure, a professor in the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s department of clinical pharmacy, says there are several factors he looks for to determine if a person is an addict.


Dr. Jason Johnson Quoted in Times of India

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… we hope that this awareness will encourage providers to limit radiation exposure in children, when alternative procedures can offer the same benefit with less radiation,” said Jason Johnson, an assistant professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in the US.


UTHSC retakes reins of regional forensics

The Commercial Appeal

The County Commission this week awarded a $3.1 million contract to UTHSC to run the West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center and Shelby County Medical Examiner’s Office. The school plans to develop a Center of Excellence in Forensic Science.


Dr. Candace Brown Receives Grant

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One of these researchers is Dr. Candace Brown, professor of clinical pharmacy, obstetrics and gynecology at UTHSC… Brown received a $2.million grant … to lead the first national, multicenter study to find a treatment for vulvodynia.


UTHSC’s Peg Hartig to Chair Board

The Memphis Business Journal

Peg Thorman Hartig, PhD, APRN-BC, FAANP will serve as the 2014-2016 Common Table Health Alliance Board Chair


PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Robert W. Wake, MD

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While it’s unlikely that Robert W. Wake, MD, wears orange scrubs in the OR, he’s pretty much orange to the core in most other respects. The urologist grew up in Knoxville and attended the University of Tennessee for both undergraduate and medical school… He is now professor and chairman of the Department of Urology at… Read More