UTHSC News


UTHSC Chancellor and Executive Vice Chancellor Named

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On January 17, UT President John Petersen announced plans to immediately remove the interim title designation for both Hershel “Pat” Wall, MD, and Ken Brown, MPA, JD, PhD.


Leadership Named for Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine

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Steve J. Schwab, MD, executive dean of the College of Medicine for UTHSC, has announced the appointment of James Greene, MD, professor, as chair and Kenneth Sakauye, MD, professor, as co-chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the COM.


William R. Frey, PhD, Appointed College of Allied Health Sciences Dean

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On January 7, 2008, Hershel P. Wall, MD, interim chancellor at UTHSC, appointed William R. Frey, PhD, dean of the College of Allied Health Sciences at UTHSC, effective immediately.


James A. Greene, MD, Named Chair, Department of Psychiatry

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Steve J. Schwab, MD, executive dean of the UTHSC College of Medicine announced the appointment of James A. Greene, MD, professor, as chair for the Department of Psychiatry in the College of Medicine, Memphis.


Dr. Sakauye Appointed Co-Chair of Psychiatry

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James A. Greene, MD, chair designee in the Department of Psychiatry, has announced that on January 1 Kenneth M. Sakauye, MD, professor of psychiatry, has been appointed co-chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the College of Medicine.


New College of Pharmacy Building for UTHSC

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Groundbreaking for New College of Pharmacy Building on the UT-Baptist Research Park Campus


Education Deans Named at the UT Health Science Center

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Robert Shreve, EdD, and Owen Phillips, MD, have been appointed to associate dean positions within the College of Medicine. Dr. Shreve has been named associate dean for medical education, and Dr. Phillips associate dean for student affairs.


Hamilton Eye Institute Uses Telemedicine to Reach Panamanian Patients

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The UTHSC Hamilton Eye Institute will present its first live teleconference meeting from Panama City, Panama, as part of the inauguration of the new Retinoblastoma Center at the Panama City Children’s Hospital on November 29.