UTHSC News


Memphis BioImaging Symposium Draws Internationally Recognized Experts

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World-renowned experts in the major fields of medical imaging will gather at the at the University of Memphis for the Sixth Annual Memphis BioImaging Symposium (MemBIS) on Thursday, Nov. 5, and Friday, Nov. 6.


J. Lacey Smith, MD, Named Interim Dean for the College of Medicine

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J. Schwab, MD, executive dean of the College of Medicine for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), announced the appointment of J. Lacey Smith, MD, as interim dean for the College of Medicine, Memphis campus.


Dr. Pat Wall Steps Down as Chancellor, Dr. Steve Schwab Named Interim

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Hershel P. Wall, MD, chancellor of UTHSC, announced plans today to step down from his position on September 30. Steve J. Schwab, MD, was named UTHSC interim chancellor by UT Interim President Jan Simek.


Maternal Fetal and Gynecologic Specialties Receive Training Programs

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UTHSC has received approval to begin a fellowship training program in maternal fetal medicine. Additionally,the division of gynecologic specialties will serve as a fellowship preceptor site for minimally invasive surgery.


Harris L. Cohen, MD, Named Chairman of Radiology at UTHSC

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Steve J. Schwab, MD, executive dean of the College of Medicine UTHSC announced the appointment of Harris L. Cohen, MD, as professor and chairman of the Department of Radiology in the College of Medicine.


Dr. Mari Assumes Leadership in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Steve J. Schwab, MD, executive dean of the College of Medicine for UTHSC has announced a leadership change in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) on the UTHSC Memphis campus.


Methodist Healthcare Foundation Recognizes UTHSC at Living Awards

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Each year, the Methodist Healthcare Foundation presents its Living Awards ceremony to recognize leaders whose faith-based initiatives have made a positive impact on health care locally, nationally and globally.


Nursing Awarded Scholarships for Accelerated Students for Second Year

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The UTHSC College of Nursing announced that for the second year in a row, it has received funding to award 20 scholarships from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation through the RWJF New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program.