Publisher: The Commercial Appeal


UTHSC retakes reins of regional forensics

The Commercial Appeal

The County Commission this week awarded a $3.1 million contract to UTHSC to run the West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center and Shelby County Medical Examiner’s Office. The school plans to develop a Center of Excellence in Forensic Science.


UT pharmacy school wants tuition discounts for out-of-state students near Memphis

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… the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy wants to give Arkansas and Mississippi students within 50 miles of Memphis a 75 percent discount on the out-of-state portion of their tuition to help recruit more students to the Memphis campus… If approved as expected, the discount will go into effect this fall.


UTHSC graduates, families celebrate graduation in Memphis

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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.


Three West Clinic centers sold for $12M

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In January 2012, West Clinic joined with Methodist Healthcare and University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) to create West Cancer Center, a comprehensive, fully integrated cancer service.


More women than men to receive UTHSC degrees in Memphis

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center will graduate 672 doctors, dentists and other health care professionals on May 30; six of every 10 will be women… The commencement ceremony will be held at 1:30 p.m. May 30 at the FedExForum in Downtown Memphis. It will be streamed live online at the website uthsc.edu/studentlife/graduation/decgraduation.php. For the… Read More


Robert Shreve to step down at UTHSC

The Commercial Appeal

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center has announced that an associated dean at the College of Medicine is stepping down, the College of Nursing honored two alumni and a grant supporting hypertension research.


UTHSC Hosts PTSD Symposium

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University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Neuroscience Institute hosts a symposium titled “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Clinical and Neurobiological Features.”


Doctors insist Medicare figures are wrong

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“Based on my standpoint, it’s totally false,” said Salazar, an assistant professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.