UTHSC In the Media


UTHSC professor Jim Bailey to sign novel

The Commercial Appeal

Jim Bailey, a professor of medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, will read from his debut novel, “The End of Healing” (The Healthy City, $33.95), at a book-signing from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Tsunami restaurant, next door to Burke’s Book Store, sponsor of the event. The book’s protagonist is a… Read More


Dr. Kovesdy Study Indicates Niacin May Slow Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Progression

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A team led by Csaba P. Kovesdy, MD, of the Memphis Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, found that niacin treatment was associated with a significant decrease in the proportion of patients with rapid decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and a significant decrease in all-cause… Read More


Communications and Marketing Dept. Wins MarCom Awards

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The Communications and Marketing Department at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) earned distinction for their three entries in the 2014 MarCom International Awards…


Pharmacist–Technician Ratios Require More Evaluation, According to Study by UTHSC

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A team of pharmacists from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis became interested in the topic – See more at: https://www.pharmacytimes.com/news/PharmacistTechnician-Ratios-Require-More-Evaluation?utm_source=GoogleNews&utm_medium=GoogleNews&utm_campaign=PharmacyTimesNews#sthash.7IGANnyv.dpuf


Dr. Wheless Explains Seizure Assistance Dogs

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“The Medikidz comic book series is a way for children living with epilepsy to learn more about their disease, but also for their classmates and peers to learn about it, too,” said Dr. James Wheless, a professor of pediatric neurology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, director of the epilepsy program at Le… Read More


Preferred Computer Activities Among Individuals With Dementia: A Pilot Study

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Dr. Hong is Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee.


Dr. Karen C. Johnson Receives Endowed Professorship

The Daily News

Dr. Karen C. Johnson, who has brought more than $40 million in research dollars to the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and is the principal investigator on five currently funded research grants or contracts, has been awarded the UTHSC College of Medicine Endowed Professorship in Women’s Health.


MBQ Innovation Awards – September 24, 2014

The Memphis Business Journal

Honored that day were … Dr. Maria Gomes-Solecki (University of Tennessee Health Science Center) …