UTHSC May 30 Graduation Photo on CNN
Friends Jennifer Morton, Jaclyn Strand and Mary VanDeven take a photo Friday, May 30, as they wait to receive their doctorate degrees at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, Tennesse
UTHSC In the Media
Mosquito Spraying Set For Next Week After West Nile Detected In Shelby Co.
” … there are some groups of people that are more susceptible, according to Dr. Michael Whitt of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center … “
Silent Epidemic: Though it’s little publicized, HIV/AIDS has a significant presence in Memphis
According to Dr. Michael Whitt of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) … the disease was presumably passed into the human population somewhere around the late 1950s or early 1960s.
What parents need to know about tuberculosis in Shelby County schools
“It is a very serious disease and it can be fatal,” Dr. Michael Whitt of the UT Health & Science Center said. Tuberculosis has been spotted in two Shelby County schools, but just how worried do parents need to be? “It’s pretty unusual because number one, normally immune-competent people don’t get TB, our immune system fights it… Read More
What You Need To Know About MERS
Infectious disease expert Dr. Michael Whitt from the UT Health Science Center joined us to talk about how to keep your family safe.
UT Health Science Center College Of Medicine Reaccredited
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Medicine has been reaccredited for the maximum eight-year term by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education.
UTHSC graduates, families celebrate graduation in Memphis
As rain showers gave way to muggy sunshine outside the FedExForum on Friday, inside the hard work and dreams of more than 670 graduates of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center were celebrated with cheers and tears.
UT students learn how to begin end-of-life care conversations
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is using the Respecting Choices program to teach students in health care professions how to have conversations with patients about their care preferences. The program uses actors trained to raise realistic patient issues, and the goal is to help patients consider advance directives.