UTHSC In the Media


Concerns over long delays for mentally ill inmates’ treatment

My Fox Memphis

Shelby County’s Chief Public Defender Stephen Bush wrote a letter to the Tennessee Department of Mental Health in Nashville, saying the current wait time for treatment is the longest he’s seen in his 25 year career. “Once in the system, the amount of work that goes into providing [mental health inmates] with services, keeping them… Read More


Projects Position UTHSC For Transformation in 2017

The Daily News

The campus of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is as much a home to a major health care education institution these days as it is ground zero for major development projects poised to come online soon. The onset of the fourth quarter finds the campus on track to bring some of those projects… Read More


UTHSC Adds New Department Chair

The Daily News

Dr. Boyd Gillespie has been named chair of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.


UTHSC receives $3 million for pancreatic cancer research

The Memphis Business Journal

A professor in the departments of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pathology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center received two grants totaling $3.4 million. Dr. Subhash Chauhan, a professor in the UTHSC Colleges of Pharmacy and Medicine, will use the funding to develop nanotherapeutic options to combat pancreatic cancer.


UTHSC Professor Awarded $3.4M in Grants

The Daily News

Dr. Subhash Chauhan, a professor in the Departments of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pathology in the University of Tennessee Health Science Center Colleges of Pharmacy and Medicine, has received two grants totaling $3.4 million to develop targeted nanomedicine for pancreatic cancer.


UTHSC Receives $3 Million for Pancreatic Cancer Research

The Memphis Business Journal

A professor in the departments of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pathology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center received two grants totaling $3.4 million.


Former governor is honored with bust at UTHSC dentistry college

The Commercial Appeal

Former Gov. Winfield Dunn, a dentist who served as Tennessee’s governor from 1971-75, was honored today with a bronze bust unveiled in the lobby of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry building that bears his name.


Delta Dental of Tennessee Donates Vehicles to UTHSC

The Daily News

Thanks to a recent donation of two Nissan Rogue crossover vehicles from Delta Dental of Tennessee, students at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry can now carpool together when traveling back and forth from Memphis to the new clinical site in the Healing Hands Health Center in Bristol, Tenn.