UTHSC In the Media


John Shearer: UT Medical School Observes 50-Year Connection With Chattanooga

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Mr. Hall is a third-year medical student at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and has found his perfect place serving the medical community here. He said he has especially enjoyed being in Chattanooga due to the smaller educational setting the upper-class UT medical students assigned to this area get to enjoy.


Regional One Health making strides in cancer treatment

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Regional One Health, the only level 1 trauma center in a 150-mile radius from Memphis, has made advancements in cancer treatment technology.


Memphis Medical District marks banner year of growth

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The Memphis Medical District enjoyed a banner year in 2023 as nearly a dozen new businesses opened, hundreds of new apartments were built and infrastructure to create a more walkable community was completed.


New Year’s resolutions can be beneficial, except when they’re not

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“I’m not in favor of New Year’s resolutions that involve behavioral changes where you give yourself a deadline, or a ‘not-start-until-then,’” said Melissa Hoffman, an associate professor in the psychiatry department at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. “It involves way too much all-or-nothing thinking.”


Movers & Shakers

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Omar Malik has joined University of Tennessee Health Science Center as their senior compliance resolution officer. Malik will be at the Office of Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity, which serves the UTHSC employees, students, residents, fellows, post docs and others in the areas of affirmative action, equal employment opportunity and compliance, diversity and inclusion and education, learning… Read More


Doctors can help women navigate ‘change of life’

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Regional One Health’s Menopause Care Practice is helping women take charge of their health as they age by addressing the myriad issues associated with menopause. The team can provide collaborative care, working with internists, endocrinologists, urologists, physical therapists and other experts. “We’ve been doing this for over four years now,” said Khanna, who’s also an associate professor… Read More


UTHSC tackling grand challenges of rural health care across state

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) earlier this year launched a new mobile health unit dedicated to growing the availability of rural health care across our great state, starting with Lake and Lauderdale counties.


UT and Tusculum create pathway to help students pursue pharmacy degrees

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Pharmacy and Tusculum University have signed a memorandum of understanding to assist students in completing an undergraduate degree at Tusculum and enrolling in the UTHSC College of Pharmacy’s Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program.