UTHSC News


UTHSC Department of Ophthalmology Awarded Grant

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Research to Prevent Blindness has awarded a grant of $110,000 to the Department of Ophthalmology at UTHSC. The funds will support research into the causes, treatment and prevention of blinding diseases.


UT Health Science Center Offers Low Cost Lab Services for Uninsured

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Memphians without health insurance now have another alternative for lab tests. The Endocrinology and Lipoprotein Laboratory at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is offering a wide variety of lab tests at research prices.


UT Health Science Center Offers Low Cost Lab Services for Uninsured

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Memphians without health insurance now have another alternative for lab tests. The Endocrinology and Lipoprotein Laboratory at UTHSC is offering a wide variety of lab tests at research prices.


UTHSC Professor Rao Lands Fourth Grant

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Gadiparthi N. Rao, PhD, professor of Physiology at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, was recently awarded his fourth National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant.


Lions Support Low-Vision Service at UTHSC Hamilton Eye Institute

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The Mid-South Lions Sight and Hearing Service, the Memphis Downtown Lions Club, and the Lions Club International Foundation have donated $150,000 to fund a Low-Vision Center at the UT Health Science Center Hamilton Eye Institute.


UTHSC Chancellor Search Committee to Meet

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The search committee for the position of chancellor of The University of Tennessee Health Science Center will meet today, Wednesday, August 8 at 3 p.m. in room 216 of the Hyman Administration Building, 62 South Dunlap.


UTHSC Collaborates with BlueCross on Blues Project

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UTHSC and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee have extended their collaboration on The Blues Project, a clinic- and home-based social intervention program, to positively affect health outcomes for at-risk mothers and their babies.


UTHSC Scientists Collaborate to Discover Key to Flesh-Eating Disease

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An international team of researchers have discovered an explanation for how a deadly strain of “flesh-eating” bacteria has evolved to produce serious human infections worldwide.