With the University of Tennessee Health Science Center preparing to build a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical manufacturing facility on campus it’s easy to see why the university’s executive vice chancellor and chief operations officer has such an abiding interest in pharmaceutical safety.
UTHSC is now recruiting participants for the Glycemia Reduction Approaches in Diabetes: A Comparative Effectiveness (GRADE) Study.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) has been selected to join 36 other centers to conduct the GRADE Study.
Scientists from the CDC have defined a geographical area, known as the “Diabetes Belt,” where residents are more likely to have type 2 diabetes.
Joan Han joins the University of Tennessee Health Science Centera as associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology, and founding director of the new UT-Le Bonheur Pediatric Obesity Center. Dr. Han will also be director of the Pediatric Obesity Program on Le Bonheur’s clinical staff.
Satheesh Nair, MD, professor of medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and medical director of Transplant Hepatology at Methodist University Hospital, says that he and his partner have treated about 200 patients with the drug since its release in December and the results have been astonishing.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine has announced the appointment of Teresa Waters as chair for the Department of Preventive Medicine in the UTHSC College of Medicine. She began her new role Aug 1.
Donna K. Hathaway, University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Advanced Practice and Doctoral Studies in the College of Nursing at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, has received a $2.5 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, a subsidiary of the National Institutes of Health. The award will… Read More
