Health

Martha and David Shepard

Health Care Providers

Pharmacist couple mix advocacy and service

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Lisa Vanderwall

What is a Nurse?

Changes in health care help expand opportunities and roles for nurses

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Ann Cashion

What is a Nurse?: UT Nursing Alumni

"There are so many ways you can choose to practice the art of nursing. I think that gets broader every…

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Matthew Burleson

What is a Nurse?: UT Nursing Students

UT Nursing students share what led them to choose nursing as a major, career path, and vocation.

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Ramesh Narayanan

Working Together to Fight Cancer

UTHSC and two partners form West Cancer Center

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City employee working out in fitness center

Strategy to Finance Health Care Costs

IPS helps local governments tackle spending

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UT Martin Assistant Professor Dexter Davis, center, helps former Chinese athletes move on to the next phase after competition.

Life After Competition

Photo: UT Martin Assistant Professor Dexter Davis, center, helps former Chinese athletes move on to the next phase after competition.…

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Jayne Wu and Shigetoshi Eda

Quick Diagnosis

An innovative disease detection technology developed by UT Knoxville and UT Institute of Agriculture researchers is on its way to…

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Whether it is a crate of corn or a handful of squash, no amount of fruits and vegetables is too small to fill the void of those who need it most. Jean Hulsey, left, assists Mike Smith, a volunteer of the Society of St. Andrew. Smith transports the produce to East Tennessee shelters and food banks.

Circle of Greater Good

Alliance of Women Philanthropists provides funding for UT Projects

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Central BBQ in Midtown Memphis

Local Favorites with Alumni

We asked alumni to help us choose restaurants to visit in each city.

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Paul Juarez, PhD, and Patricia Matthews-Juarez, PhD,

Lower the Numbers

Health disparities draw research team to Memphis

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Dream to be a Nurse

Carla Thomas Ramsey approached her nursing education at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga quietly.

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Levita Mondie

Eating Well

When Levita Mondie (Knoxville, '93) won a chili cook-off in her Washington, D.C., neighborhood, she was as proud as any…

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Tandy Wilson

Son of the South

Tandy Wilson (Knoxville, '00) is devoted to Nashville, where his family has lived for five generations. Nashville likes him, too,…

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Digital Doctors

Electronic health records promise to improve patient care, reduce costly duplicative procedures, involve the patient more completely in his or…

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Dr. Samuel Dagogo-Jack, UTHSC professor, is an international expert in diabetes. Photography by Lance Murphey

Dodging Diabetes

You’ve heard it before – exercise and healthy eating habits can lead to a better quality of life. But can…

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New Pharmacy Home

The UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy Memphis campus is now housed in a 183,857-square-foot building on the UT-Baptist…

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Quit Smoking Forever

Trying to quit smoking? You guessed it – there’s an app for that.

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Get Out of Your Seat

Get Out of Your Seat

Sitting is hazardous to your health.

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Tick Off / Bee Healthy

Tick Off / Bee Healthy

UT pursues a vaccine for Lyme disease and studies honey bee deaths.

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Celebrating 100 Years

Celebrating 100 Years

The UT Health Science Center is the backbone of Tennessee health care.

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Spanning the State

Spanning the State

The Health Science Center is also an economic engine.

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Pat Wall: A Memphis Tradition

Pat Wall: A Memphis Tradition

Teacher, administrator, walking history book--this longtime doc knows his stuff.

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