Son of the South
Tandy Wilson (Knoxville, '00) is devoted to Nashville, where his family has lived for five generations. Nashville likes him, too,…
Digital Doctors
Electronic health records promise to improve patient care, reduce costly duplicative procedures, involve the patient more completely in his or…
Dodging Diabetes
You’ve heard it before – exercise and healthy eating habits can lead to a better quality of life. But can…
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…
Quit Smoking Forever
Trying to quit smoking? You guessed it – there’s an app for that.
Tick Off / Bee Healthy
UT pursues a vaccine for Lyme disease and studies honey bee deaths.
Celebrating 100 Years
The UT Health Science Center is the backbone of Tennessee health care.
Pat Wall: A Memphis Tradition
Teacher, administrator, walking history book--this longtime doc knows his stuff.
Test Identifies Alzheimer’s
The new test--developed by UT scientists--can detect the disease early.
Donors’ Vision Improves Patients’ Sight
With generous community support, the Hamilton Eye Institute aims for "best eye care in the world."
Take Two Aspirin and Write a Novel
A physician segues into literary territory
At 91, Professor Remains Dedicated to Research
Work by UTHSC researcher Dr. Lester VanMiddlesworth led to the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
Seeking the Truth in Blood Trails
Paulette Sutton's bloodstain analyses can mean life or death
Health Care: Filling Tennessee’s Needs
Underserved communities benefit from the Rural Health Partnership
Get a Move On
Ed Howley helped craft the new U.S. physical activity guidelines, which show why you should get up and go.
New Hope with Tai Chi
People with physical disabilities can improve their stamina--and their mindset--with a version of the ancient Chinese exercise
Once Burned, Masterfully Treated
Patients from throughout the world come to Dr. Richard Grossman and his California-based burn treatment centers.
A Brush with Belize
Fulfilling a lifelong dream, Jeannie Petty spent a week in Belize on a medical-dental mission serving the Mayan population.
A Long Way from Orange Mound: Dr. Alvin Crawford
Alvin Crawford says he "fell in love with kids" when he chose pediatric orthopedics as his life's work.
Special Dentist, Special Patients: Dr. Bud Baker
The last 10 years of Dr. Elbert "Bud" Baker's nearly 50-year dental practice in Nashville have been the most rewarding.