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Hey Doc, Best Practices

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

You attended years of school and training. But by now you know that there’s more to being a doctor than what you learned in the classroom. Sure, a suture can heal and the rig.... Read More

Emerging & Reemerging Infectious Diseases

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

Chikungunya and new strains of influenza are among a list of emerging infectious diseases that have grabbed recent headlines, but reemerging diseases including measles and pe.... Read More

MEDICAL ECONOMICS: When Donkeys Fly

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

Recently a six-year-old donkey named Nestle visited Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital. And no, this was not some political event. Nestle is part of the Mid-South Ther.... Read More

Campbell Clinic Surgeons Offer New Option in Fight against Pediatric Scoliosis

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

MAGEC Rod Helps Limit Number of Surgeries While It Grows with the Patient Over the past several generations, pediatric scoliosis has greatly hampered the quality of life for.... Read More

FFB Driving the Research to Fight Blindness

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

When Alessandro Iannaccone, MD, was recruited in 2005 by Barrett Haik, MD, to come to the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Hamilton Eye Institute in Memphis, h.... Read More

Idea for Cleaner Instruments Spawns New Company

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

Zeroto510 program provides needed boost to get product to market Ryan Ramkhelawan remembers the exact moment the idea came. Frustrated by seeing surgical instruments returni.... Read More

Getting the Message Out Is More Important Than Ever

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

Author documents growing need for pervasive marketing ‘ . . . if a person is going to spend approximately half a million dollars in their lifetime on healthcare, you want t.... Read More

Letter To The Editor

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

All of us in the medical community enjoy your newspaper tremendously. It is a shame however that you gave Dr.Manoj Jain the bully pulpit in your July edition. (Dr. Jain is ru.... Read More

HEALTHCARE LEADER: George Hernandez

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

CEO, Campbell ClinicChange isn’t always the key to growth. When you’re at the helm of an organization that’s already world-renowned, it’s wiser to commit to a proven philosop.... Read More

PHYSICAN SPOTLIGHT: Kevin Coates, MD

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

Army tours prepared orthopedic surgeon for just about anything With Army tours of Afghanistan and Iraq behind him, Kevin Coates probably isn’t going to be fazed by much of w.... Read More

New ‘Medical Center’ Continues to Grow

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

Wolf River tenants line up to upgrade older buildings Germantown, with its current expansion of treatment facilities, continues to build its reputation as a rapidly growing.... Read More

August 2014

Aug 13, 2014 at 04:03 pm by admin

Memphis Obstetrics and Gynecological Association Welcomes Dr. Jason Williams The physicians of Memphis Obstetrics and Gynecological Association, PC (MOGA) are pleased to ann.... Read More

July 2014

Jul 15, 2014 at 09:47 am by admin

Baptist Memorial Announces Leadership Changes Baptist Memorial Health Care announced leadership changes that mark several firsts for the organization: for the first time, a.... Read More

Exchange Rate

Jul 15, 2014 at 09:43 am by admin

An early analysis of the federal health exchange After a very rough start, the federal health exchange managed a healthy rebound before the March 31 general signup deadline..... Read More

Hey Doc, Because You Asked

Jul 15, 2014 at 09:43 am by admin

We’ve been meeting together here for almost two years. I’ve shared a few thoughts with you and though the medium doesn’t allow you to share things with me, many of you have t.... Read More