Dr. Aisha Galadanci Akilu, a hematologist focusing on sickle cell disease, is in the process of earning a PhD in health outcomes and policy research at UTHSC. Research she has done in Memphis has already made a difference in her hometown of Kano, Nigeria.
When Christina Kettler gave birth to her first child, Fitz, in the summer of 2019, he seemed happy and healthy. He got the standard newborn screening — a heel prick blood test that all babies get to catch dozens of potential genetic disorders like sickle cell anemia or cystic fibrosis.
Statistics don’t tell the full story of healthcare burnout, maintains Jessi Gold, MD, MS, of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. People do.
Assistant Professor Christie Manasco was named Assistant Dean of Student Affairs for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Nursing.
In this hour of Live at 9, Dr. Cynthia Cross, University of Tennessee Health Science Center Associate Professor and LeBonheur Pediatrician, talks about bullying prevention. Kontji is on location at Turner Construction’s latest big project. Hear today’s Epic Discounts report.
A Nigerian hematologist will pursue a PhD in health policy at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center to help advance her work on programs for sickle cell disease (SCD) in her home country.
What supports are in place for students and faculty stressors? Hear from Dr. Jessi Gold (UTHSC and University of Tennessee) and Dr. Justin Lawhead (University of Memphis) about how universities are intentionally creating access to resources for help-seekers in a culture of competition among highly competitive world of undergraduate and graduate students and faculty.
There are a lot of factors playing into that, says Dr. Neil Hayes, the director of the Cancer Center at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
