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The Cancer Research Building (CRB) houses research laboratories which investigate molecular bases of disease, cancer therapeutics, metastasis mechanisms, cancer genetics, viral gene therapy and other fields. Constructed in 2007, the $ 25.2 million CRB represents the interdisciplinary nature of cancer
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Today, the Humphrey's General Education Building (GEB) stands on the corner of Madison Avenue and Dunlap street, where Lindsley Hall formerly housed the College of Physicians and Surgeons. The oldest surviving building (built in 1926) of the current UTHSC campus is the Wittenborg Anatomy Building,
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Nashville UTHSC affiliates include Saint Thomas West, Saint Thomas Midtown and Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospitals. Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital is the home of the Internal Medicine Residency Program. An Emergency Medicine Residency Program and a Family Medicine Residency Program are both based at
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The Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Family Medicine Residency Program and Internal Medicine Residency Program at UTHSC affiliate hospitals incorporate clinical research education and training into each curriculum. The Saint Thomas Health Research Institute (STRI) supports research in the
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In 2012, Steve Schwab announced UTHSC aims to develop more clinical experiences for students in internal medicine, surgery, surgical sub-specialties (e.g., Anesthesiology and Radiology), family medicine, emergency medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology at UTHSC affiliate hospitals in 2013. A
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in 1879. The modern era of the college began when the Nashville Medical College was moved to Memphis in 1911 and merged with the College of Physicians and Surgeons to become the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Following a number of mergers with the other medical science colleges,
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The UTHSC Level III Regional Biocontainment Laboratory (RBL-3) is one of 13 nationally funded RBL-3 complexes that investigate infectious diseases and pathogens. Funded in 2003 by a $ 18 million grant from the
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underwent a complete liver transplant at Methodist University Hospital. James D. Eason, M.D., an alumnus and professor of Transplant Surgery at the College of Medicine successfully performed the surgery in
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partnership with Saint Thomas Health subsequently expanded from one Internal Medicine Residency Program, established in 1982, to include affiliate programs in Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine.
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The University of Tennessee College of Medicine originated in 1850, but involves several institutional mergers. The first was when the Nashville Medical College, founded in 1876, was acquired by the
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is home to the UT Graduate School of Medicine, the largest of the nine (AAMC) Graduate Regional Medical Centers in the Southeast United States.
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Nashville area. Research projects in individual locations place an emphasis on community collaboration that benefits local patient populations.
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The UTHSC Cancer Research Building, located on the corner of Madison Ave and S Mannassas St in Memphis, TN
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degrees. The college's primary focus is to provide practicing health professionals for the state of
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spend their first two years in Memphis completing basic science coursework prior to taking the
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The College of Medicine affords many medical students research opportunities through the
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The College of Medicine has graduated several notable alumni, including astronaut
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departments, the then-named University of Tennessee Medical Units was renamed the
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is an adjunct faculty member for the College of Medicine's pediatric department.
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The Chattanooga campus of the College of Medicine is closely affiliated with
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The College of Medicine is affiliated with a number of teaching hospitals in
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The College of Medicine is affiliated with three of the six level 1
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research conducted by College of Medicine and other UTHSC faculty.
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The College of Medicine boasts three centers of excellence for
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offers 11 residency programs through its partnership with the
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programs located at four fully integrated statewide campuses:
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in Medicine for his research on unorthodox treatment of
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in Chattanooga, Regional Medical Center of Memphis, and
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and is closely affiliated with several medical units:
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Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
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UT College of Medicine
Public
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Dean
Memphis
Tennessee
35°8′27″N 90°1′48″W / 35.14083°N 90.03000°W / 35.14083; -90.03000
Urban
University of Tennessee system
AAMC
www.uthsc.edu/Medicine
graduate schools
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis
public
medical school
Tennessee
LCME
Association of American Medical Colleges
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Tennessee
University of Tennessee
nursing
dental
University of Tennessee Health Science Center

University of Tennessee Medical Center
Memphis
Knoxville
Chattanooga

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