Giles Robinson Named Director of St. Jude Neuro-Oncology

Mar 17, 2024 at 09:01 pm by pjeter

  St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has announced Giles Robinson, MD, has assumed the role of director for the Department of Oncology’s Division of Neuro.... Read More

LeBonheur Healthcare Names Two New Leaders 

Mar 17, 2024 at 08:59 pm by pjeter

  LeBonheur Health has announced two new executive leadership changes. Brandon Edgerson, Pharm D, MS, is Le Bonheur’s new Chief Operating Officer. In his role, Br.... Read More

Dr. Jeff Warren of Memphis Named Tennessee Family Physician of the Year

Mar 17, 2024 at 08:53 pm by pjeter

  Jeffery Warren, MD, FAAFP, of Memphis has been honored by the Tennessee Academy of Family Physicians as the 2023 Family Physician of the Year. Dr. Warren was recognize.... Read More

Kosten Foundation Awards $170,000 in Grants to Propel Pancreatic Cancer Research

Mar 17, 2024 at 08:50 pm by pjeter

  The Kosten Foundation announced today it will fund $170,000 in grants in 2024 to advance pancreatic cancer research. The Memphis-based pancreatic cancer nonprofit is p.... Read More

Campbell Clinic Adds Two Physicians to Growing Team

Mar 17, 2024 at 08:48 pm by pjeter

  Campbell Clinic recently added two physicians, Dr. Stephanie Chen and Dr. Kristina Quirolgico, to its growing team of providers. With 90+ providers and more than 800 e.... Read More

OrthoSouth Physical Therapy Expands Footprint in Southaven

Mar 17, 2024 at 08:44 pm by pjeter

  OrthoSouth is pleased to announce the opening of its new freestanding Southaven Physical Therapy office, located at 7111 Southcrest Parkway, Suite 105, Southaven,.... Read More

Duvvuri Joins the Baptist Heart Institute Team

Mar 17, 2024 at 08:42 pm by pjeter

  The Baptist Heart Institute at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis recently welcomed Dr. Padmaraj Duvvuri to the Advanced Heart Failure Program. Dr. Duvvuri earned his.... Read More

Mays & Schnapp Opens Third Clinic in Jackson, Tennessee

Mar 17, 2024 at 08:41 pm by pjeter

  Mays & Schnapp Neurospine and Pain, helping patients in the Midsouth with chronic pain for over 30 years, proudly announces the opening of a new clinic at 58 Murra.... Read More

VIP Fibroid Team Organizes Period Supply Drive to Combat Period Poverty

Nov 11, 2023 at 12:36 pm by pjeter

  The VIP Fibroid Team is hosting our 4th period supply drive to benefit The Midsouth Diaper Bank and bring awareness to period poverty in the Midsouth, 'Period Poverty'.... Read More

Will the Doctor See You Now? The Health System’s Changing Landscape

Nov 02, 2023 at 06:22 pm by pjeter

  By JULIE APPLEBY, and MICHELLE ANDREWS, KFF Health News   Lucia Agajanian, a 25-year-old freelance film producer in Chicago, doesn’t have a specific prima.... Read More

Flu, RSV, or COVID-19? Convergence of Three Viruses Creates Risk of Diagnostic Errors

Nov 02, 2023 at 06:17 pm by pjeter

  By DEBRA KANE HILL, MBA, RN   As we transition into colder weather, it is possible that healthcare practitioners will again see a spike in influenza (flu), resp.... Read More

Lindsey Blevins, CEO of Crestwyn Behavioral Health

Nov 02, 2023 at 06:05 pm by pjeter

   People are ending up in crisis situations due to a lack of early mental health care.   By BECKY GILLETTE   Lindsey Blevins, LPC-MHSP-S, spent the e.... Read More

For This UTHSC Researcher, Effective Stroke Treatment is Personal

Nov 02, 2023 at 05:58 pm by pjeter

  By JAMES DOWD   A family history of strokes and the devastating toll exacted on his loved ones led Memphis professor and researcher Jianxiong Jiang to embark on.... Read More

Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have pinpointed in DNA the gene therapy for safe cures of infants with SCID-X1

Nov 02, 2023 at 05:46 pm by pjeter

Patients with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency disorder (SCID-X1), sometimes called “bubble boy disease,” are born with a defective gene that prevents the.... Read More

BMHCC Celebrates 30-year Anniversary of Heart Transplant Patient

Nov 02, 2023 at 05:45 pm by pjeter

  The Baptist Heart Institute at Baptist Memphis, the only Mid-South hospital that performs adult heart transplants, recently celebrated the 30-year Anniversary of one o.... Read More