Survival Rates on the Rise, New Therapies & Treatments Offer Hope

Mar 22, 2025 at 03:04 am by pjeter

A conversation with Dr. Sylvia Richey, Chief Medical Officer, West Cancer Center   By JAMES DOWD   As the overall death rate from cancer continues to decline in.... Read More

New Lipid Clinics Laser Focused on Prevention

Mar 22, 2025 at 02:39 am by pjeter

Lipidologist Dharmesh S. Patel, MD, has national impact on prevention    By BECKY GILLETTE   Cholesterol levels are one of the strongest predictors of an ad.... Read More

2025 Legislative Priorities for TMA/Memphis Medical Society/MGMA

Mar 21, 2025 at 06:35 pm by pjeter

By CLINT CUMMINS        CEO and executive vice-president, Memphis Medical Society   This year has already proven to be an interesting leg.... Read More

National Eye Institute Awards $423,500 for Innovative Eye Disease Research Using AI

Mar 21, 2025 at 06:18 pm by pjeter

  The National Eye Institute has awarded a $423,500 grant to support groundbreaking research aimed at improving the diagnosis and treatment of a serious eye condition kn.... Read More

College of Nursing’s New Contract with Wilder Youth Development Center Expands Commitment to Clinical Faculty Practice

Mar 21, 2025 at 06:15 pm by pjeter

  The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Nursing recently signed a three-year contract to provide primary care for residents at the Wilder Youth De.... Read More

Regional One Health Cancer Care Earns Prestigious Accreditation  

Mar 21, 2025 at 06:14 pm by pjeter

  The Regional One Health Cancer Care program marked a major achievement and milestone by earning accreditation as an Academic Comprehensive Cancer Program from the Comm.... Read More

Regional One Health Names Vice President of Post-Acute Services

Mar 21, 2025 at 06:11 pm by pjeter

  Nicole Lowe has been named vice president of post-acute services for Regional One Health. In this new role, Lowe will oversee the Subacute Care Unit, Inpatient Rehabil.... Read More

Two New Semmes Murphey Appointments

Mar 21, 2025 at 06:06 pm by pjeter

     The Semmes Murphey Clinic has made two new appointments.       Dr. Kevin Foley, chairman and director of complex spine surgery.... Read More

Pro Health to Open New Location

Mar 21, 2025 at 05:51 pm by pjeter

Pro Health opened its sixth location in the Memphis area last month (in Arlington at 5584 Airline Road). It will be the organization's largest clinic, with more than 1,900 squ.... Read More

Campbell Clinic Opens New Collierville Location

Mar 21, 2025 at 05:49 pm by pjeter

  Campbell Clinic, an industry leader in orthopaedics with 90+ providers and more than 900 employees, has opened its newest location at 1900 West Poplar Avenue (northwes.... Read More

Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic Adds New Physician

Mar 21, 2025 at 05:45 pm by pjeter

  The Shea Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of K. Asif Ahmed, MD, to its team of physicians. After completing residency at the University.... Read More

Memphis Pediatrician Retires After 58-year Career  

Mar 21, 2025 at 05:36 pm by pjeter

    Dr. Ethelyn J. Williams-Neal, a pediatrician who has practiced medicine for 58 years, retired March 1, 2025.   Williams- Neal is a West Tennessee nat.... Read More

Research Team Receives $1.5 Million to Study Neurological Disorders Linked to Long COVID  

Mar 21, 2025 at 05:20 pm by pjeter

  The National Institute of Mental Health has awarded a significant grant of $1.5 million to Jianyang Du, PhD, of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, for.... Read More

West Cancer Foundation Expands Board of Directors 

Mar 21, 2025 at 04:27 pm by pjeter

  West Cancer Foundation, a Memphis-based nonprofit that provides free cancer services to those in need and funds research to improve cancer care, has announced the addi.... Read More

Health Sciences Park Under New Ownership, Renamed Medical District Park  

Mar 21, 2025 at 04:13 pm by pjeter

  Health Sciences Park, located in the heart of the Memphis Medical District, is now owned by Medical District Park, LLC., a subsidiary of the Memphis Medical District C.... Read More