36:
100:
272:
1064:
348:
480:
train on the
Memphis campus in their first two years and then rotate across the three campuses during their clinical training. The College of Medicine also trains Physician Assistants. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center currently is the only state-supported Physician Assistant program in the state of Tennessee.
494:
Areas of excellence include the Center for
Addiction Sciences, which was named in 2016 as the first center of excellence in addiction medicine in the country by the Addiction Medicine Foundation, three trauma centers, a burn center, a transplant institute, and a maternal-fetal medicine institute. The
479:
With more than 16,000 alumni, 25 departments on the
Memphis campus, nine departments on the Knoxville campus, ten departments on the Chattanooga campus, and 84 Graduate Medical Education training programs, the UTHSC College of Medicine is the largest medical school in the state of Tennessee. Students
461:
Founded in 1928, the college offers programs in advanced graduate degrees in programs including biomedical engineering and imaging, dental science (master's only), epidemiology (master's only), health outcomes and policy research, biomedical sciences (master's only), integrated program in biomedical
517:
has ranked the college as one of the top 20 pharmacy schools in the country as of 2010. It is the top-ranked school in the state of
Tennessee. Founded in 1898, the college has campuses in Memphis, Nashville, and Knoxville. Degrees offered are the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Doctor of Philosophy in
470:
Founded in 1972, the college has more than 9,000 alumni. It offers programs of study in audiology and speech pathology on the
Knoxville campus and clinical laboratory sciences, health informatics and information management (online program), occupational therapy, and physical therapy on the Memphis
322:
Areas of emphasis are the university's research efforts, which receive nearly $ 100 million in yearly grants from the
National Institutes of Health and private foundations. The Translational Science Research Building and the Cancer Research Building house collaborative research teams for the UTHSC
452:
Founded in 1878, the college is the oldest dental school in the South. It has more than 7,600 alumni. An estimated 75 percent of practicing dentists in
Tennessee are alumni of the UTHSC College of Dentistry. Since Arkansas does not have a dentistry graduate program, several practicing dentists in
546:
Information
Services. The institute was named for the family of Ralph S. Hamilton, MD, a professor, and physician with the department, who contributed $ 6 million toward its construction. The mission of the institute is to provide advanced treatments for eye care, foster interplay of ideas among
495:
college also operates the UTHSC College of
Medicine Mobile Stroke Unit, the world's first mobile stroke unit with advanced CT imaging capabilities, including CT angiography imaging for the brain and blood vessels. The college also has a clinical practice, University Clinical Health.
310:
The
University of Tennessee Health Science Center also runs the Plough Center for Sterile Drug Delivery Systems, which celebrated its 53-year anniversary in 2016. The center educates on sterile product preparation, develops a basis for
1095:
453:
Arkansas are also UTHSC graduates. The college offers a full range of advanced training in prosthodontics, oral surgery, endodontics, periodontics, orthodontics, and pediatric dentistry, and a two-year program in dental hygiene.
629:, MD, professor of medicine; director of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, and director of the Clinical Research Center; leader in diabetes research; past president of the American Diabetes Association
806:
1088:
369:
1081:
969:
1215:
876:
810:
506:
The college also offers RNs the option to earn the BSN degree online. The college has more than 5,400 alumni and an estimated 2,000 practicing nurses in the state of Tennessee.
503:
Tracing its history to 1898, making it the oldest nursing college in the state of Tennessee, the UTHSC College of Nursing offers three degree programs: BSN, DNP, and PhD.
173:
518:
Pharmaceutical Sciences (PhD), dual PharmD/PhD, dual PharmD/Master of Health Informatics and Information Management, and dual PharmD/Master of Business Administration.
1210:
1054:
962:
869:
559:
247:
420:
663:
251:
392:
1225:
955:
399:
1153:
658:
488:
1043:
918:
862:
326:
In its early years the school was segregated, and it desegregated in the early 1960s. The first black student, Alvin Crawford, graduated in 1964.
653:
484:
998:
903:
406:
1220:
1168:
769:
388:
711:
303:, as well as public and continuing education programs across the state. The Health Science Center is part of the statewide, multi-campus
1113:
1118:
1023:
1048:
1013:
908:
592:, neurosurgeon sentenced to life in prison for intentionally botching 32 surgeries that killed two patients and paralyzed two others
535:
439:
79:
57:
262:. Since 1911, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center has educated nearly 57,000 health care professionals. As of 2010,
1038:
923:
1003:
604:, DDS. American politician and member of the Arkansas House of Representatives representing District 51 since January 14, 2013
574:
degrees. Each of the professional colleges or programs is accredited by the appropriate agency for the profession or program.
885:
373:
304:
732:
413:
1163:
1123:
595:
538:. The capital campaign to establish the institute was initiated by department chair Barrett G. Haik, MD, FACS, and led by
1148:
993:
1143:
787:
264:
686:
1128:
1018:
648:
1133:
547:
researchers, and transfer skills and knowledge to the next generation of ophthalmic physicians and researchers.
358:
50:
44:
1028:
898:
531:
377:
362:
462:
sciences (PhD), nursing, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology (master's), and speech and hearing science.
99:
1138:
1063:
280:
132:
61:
750:
616:, MD, Class of 1973, former NASA astronaut and eighth woman inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame
1178:
1008:
632:
312:
300:
1073:
613:
598:, PharmD, Class of 1975, director and CEO of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital from 2004 to 2014.
563:
288:
284:
589:
271:
17:
807:"Dr. Duntsch defense expert: "The only way this happens is the entire system fails the patients""
626:
316:
296:
292:
243:
156:
567:
978:
110:
315:, and provides services to the pharmaceutical industry and individuals. Hands-on training in
1173:
601:
583:
539:
137:
636:
1158:
239:
1204:
607:
527:
947:
824:
854:
487:, and residents in pediatrics, radiology, and other fields spend time working at
347:
558:
The Health Science Center is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the
188:
175:
982:
934:
571:
162:
791:
334:
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center includes six colleges.
259:
610:, MPharm, Class of 1969, Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee 2017–present.
471:
campus. The college offers traditional, online, and distance learning.
255:
526:
The Hamilton Eye Institute, located in Memphis, is the department of
268:
ranked the College of Pharmacy 17th among American pharmacy schools.
543:
270:
1077:
951:
938:
858:
530:. It opened in 2004 in an eight-story building donated to the
341:
29:
770:"UT Memphis Facility Expands Eye Care, Research in Mid-South"
542:, chief information officer and executive vice-president of
483:
The UTHSC pediatric residency program is affiliated with
847:
217:
1104:
Colleges and universities in the Memphis Metro Area
319:is also offered four times a year at the facility.
279:Graduate medical education programs are located in
212:
204:
151:
143:
131:
116:
106:
586:, DDS, Class of 1955, Tennessee Governor 1971–1975
246:. It includes the Colleges of Health Professions,
712:"UTHSC Celebrates Career of First Black Student"
1216:Universities and colleges in Memphis, Tennessee
389:"University of Tennessee Health Science Center"
295:, Knoxville, and Memphis; dentistry clinics in
27:Public medical school in Memphis, Tennessee, US
1055:List of colleges and universities in Tennessee
1184:University of Tennessee Health Science Center
1089:
963:
914:University of Tennessee Health Science Center
870:
232:University of Tennessee Health Science Center
8:
560:Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
92:
664:University of Tennessee College of Medicine
376:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
1096:
1082:
1074:
970:
956:
948:
935:
877:
863:
855:
98:
91:
681:
679:
440:Learn how and when to remove this message
275:A Cancer Research Building owned by UTHSC
80:Learn how and when to remove this message
1154:Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary
43:This article includes a list of general
1211:University of Tennessee System campuses
919:University of Tennessee Space Institute
675:
904:University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
1169:Southwest Tennessee Community College
659:St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
489:St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
7:
805:Eiserer, Tanya (February 13, 2017).
654:Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center
485:Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center
374:adding citations to reliable sources
1114:Arkansas State University Mid-South
710:Maki, Aisling (February 15, 2011).
457:College of Graduate Health Sciences
1119:Baptist College of Health Sciences
751:"College of Dentistry Departments"
49:it lacks sufficient corresponding
25:
18:University of Tennessee at Memphis
909:University of Tennessee at Martin
536:Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
1226:1911 establishments in Tennessee
1062:
924:University of Tennessee Southern
346:
34:
887:University of Tennessee system
305:University of Tennessee system
1:
1164:Southern College of Optometry
1124:Christian Brothers University
788:"Newsroom - Memphis Bioworks"
774:www.reviewofophthalmology.com
466:College of Health Professions
291:; family medicine centers in
1221:Medical schools in Tennessee
1149:Memphis Theological Seminary
515:U.S. News & World Report
265:U.S. News & World Report
250:, Graduate Health Sciences,
1144:Memphis School of Preaching
1242:
1109:
1060:
989:
945:
940:Links to related articles
894:
649:Medical District, Memphis
97:
1034:UT Health Science Center
899:University of Tennessee
532:University of Tennessee
330:Colleges and institutes
93:University of Tennessee
64:more precise citations.
1139:Memphis College of Art
522:Hamilton Eye Institute
313:parenteral medications
276:
1179:University of Memphis
633:Lori Stewart Gonzalez
274:
208:41 acres (17 ha)
189:35.14083°N 90.03000°W
1134:LeMoyne-Owen College
813:on 26 February 2024.
635:, 23rd president of
370:improve this section
338:College of Dentistry
979:Public universities
590:Christopher Duntsch
510:College of Pharmacy
475:College of Medicine
194:35.14083; -90.03000
185: /
94:
1129:Harding University
1044:UT Space Institute
825:"Rhea's Biography"
627:Samuel Dagogo-Jack
499:College of Nursing
317:aseptic processing
277:
244:Memphis, Tennessee
1198:
1197:
1192:
1191:
1071:
1070:
932:
931:
450:
449:
442:
424:
228:
227:
90:
89:
82:
16:(Redirected from
1233:
1174:Union University
1098:
1091:
1084:
1075:
1066:
1014:Middle Tennessee
972:
965:
958:
949:
936:
888:
879:
872:
865:
856:
851:
850:
848:Official website
833:
832:
821:
815:
814:
809:. Archived from
802:
796:
795:
790:. Archived from
784:
778:
777:
765:
759:
758:
747:
741:
740:
737:alumni.uthsc.edu
729:
723:
722:
720:
718:
707:
701:
700:
698:
697:
683:
602:Deborah Ferguson
596:William E. Evans
584:Winfield C. Dunn
540:Robert B. Carter
445:
438:
434:
431:
425:
423:
382:
350:
342:
224:
221:
219:
200:
199:
197:
196:
195:
190:
186:
183:
182:
181:
178:
138:Peter F. Buckley
127:
125:
102:
95:
85:
78:
74:
71:
65:
60:this article by
51:inline citations
38:
37:
30:
21:
1241:
1240:
1236:
1235:
1234:
1232:
1231:
1230:
1201:
1200:
1199:
1194:
1193:
1188:
1105:
1102:
1072:
1067:
1058:
1019:Tennessee State
985:
976:
941:
933:
928:
890:
886:
883:
846:
845:
842:
837:
836:
823:
822:
818:
804:
803:
799:
786:
785:
781:
767:
766:
762:
749:
748:
744:
731:
730:
726:
716:
714:
709:
708:
704:
695:
693:
685:
684:
677:
672:
645:
637:Ohio University
623:
621:Notable faculty
580:
556:
550:
524:
512:
501:
477:
468:
459:
446:
435:
429:
426:
383:
381:
367:
351:
340:
332:
299:, Jackson, and
216:
193:
191:
187:
184:
179:
176:
174:
172:
171:
170:
169:
165:
159:
123:
121:
86:
75:
69:
66:
56:Please help to
55:
39:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
1239:
1237:
1229:
1228:
1223:
1218:
1213:
1203:
1202:
1196:
1195:
1190:
1189:
1187:
1186:
1181:
1176:
1171:
1166:
1161:
1159:Rhodes College
1156:
1151:
1146:
1141:
1136:
1131:
1126:
1121:
1116:
1110:
1107:
1106:
1103:
1101:
1100:
1093:
1086:
1078:
1069:
1068:
1061:
1059:
1052:
1051:
1046:
1041:
1036:
1031:
1026:
1024:Tennessee Tech
1021:
1016:
1011:
1006:
1004:East Tennessee
1001:
999:UT Chattanooga
996:
990:
987:
986:
977:
975:
974:
967:
960:
952:
946:
943:
942:
939:
930:
929:
927:
926:
921:
916:
911:
906:
901:
895:
892:
891:
884:
882:
881:
874:
867:
859:
853:
852:
841:
840:External links
838:
835:
834:
816:
797:
794:on 2014-08-13.
779:
760:
742:
724:
702:
691:www.usnews.com
674:
673:
671:
668:
667:
666:
661:
656:
651:
644:
641:
640:
639:
630:
622:
619:
618:
617:
611:
605:
599:
593:
587:
579:
578:Notable alumni
576:
555:
552:
523:
520:
511:
508:
500:
497:
476:
473:
467:
464:
458:
455:
448:
447:
354:
352:
345:
339:
336:
331:
328:
240:medical school
238:) is a public
226:
225:
214:
210:
209:
206:
202:
201:
167:
161:
155:
153:
149:
148:
145:
141:
140:
135:
129:
128:
118:
114:
113:
108:
104:
103:
88:
87:
42:
40:
33:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1238:
1227:
1224:
1222:
1219:
1217:
1214:
1212:
1209:
1208:
1206:
1185:
1182:
1180:
1177:
1175:
1172:
1170:
1167:
1165:
1162:
1160:
1157:
1155:
1152:
1150:
1147:
1145:
1142:
1140:
1137:
1135:
1132:
1130:
1127:
1125:
1122:
1120:
1117:
1115:
1112:
1111:
1108:
1099:
1094:
1092:
1087:
1085:
1080:
1079:
1076:
1065:
1057:
1056:
1050:
1047:
1045:
1042:
1040:
1037:
1035:
1032:
1030:
1027:
1025:
1022:
1020:
1017:
1015:
1012:
1010:
1007:
1005:
1002:
1000:
997:
995:
992:
991:
988:
984:
980:
973:
968:
966:
961:
959:
954:
953:
950:
944:
937:
925:
922:
920:
917:
915:
912:
910:
907:
905:
902:
900:
897:
896:
893:
889:
880:
875:
873:
868:
866:
861:
860:
857:
849:
844:
843:
839:
830:
826:
820:
817:
812:
808:
801:
798:
793:
789:
783:
780:
775:
771:
764:
761:
756:
752:
746:
743:
738:
734:
728:
725:
713:
706:
703:
692:
688:
682:
680:
676:
669:
665:
662:
660:
657:
655:
652:
650:
647:
646:
642:
638:
634:
631:
628:
625:
624:
620:
615:
612:
609:
608:Randy McNally
606:
603:
600:
597:
594:
591:
588:
585:
582:
581:
577:
575:
573:
569:
565:
564:baccalaureate
561:
554:Accreditation
553:
551:
548:
545:
541:
537:
533:
529:
528:ophthalmology
521:
519:
516:
509:
507:
504:
498:
496:
492:
490:
486:
481:
474:
472:
465:
463:
456:
454:
444:
441:
433:
422:
419:
415:
412:
408:
405:
401:
398:
394:
391: –
390:
386:
385:Find sources:
379:
375:
371:
365:
364:
360:
355:This section
353:
349:
344:
343:
337:
335:
329:
327:
324:
320:
318:
314:
308:
306:
302:
298:
294:
290:
286:
282:
273:
269:
267:
266:
261:
257:
253:
249:
245:
241:
237:
233:
223:
215:
211:
207:
203:
198:
168:United States
164:
158:
154:
150:
146:
142:
139:
136:
134:
130:
119:
115:
112:
109:
105:
101:
96:
84:
81:
73:
63:
59:
53:
52:
46:
41:
32:
31:
19:
1183:
1053:
1033:
913:
828:
819:
811:the original
800:
792:the original
782:
773:
763:
754:
745:
736:
727:
715:. Retrieved
705:
694:. Retrieved
690:
557:
549:
525:
514:
513:
505:
502:
493:
491:in Memphis.
482:
478:
469:
460:
451:
436:
427:
417:
410:
403:
396:
384:
368:Please help
356:
333:
325:
321:
309:
278:
263:
235:
231:
229:
76:
67:
48:
1039:UT Southern
994:Austin Peay
829:Rhea Seddon
733:"Dentistry"
614:Rhea Seddon
281:Chattanooga
192: /
117:Established
70:August 2015
62:introducing
1205:Categories
696:2019-06-29
670:References
400:newspapers
301:Union City
133:Chancellor
45:references
1049:UT Martin
1029:Tennessee
983:Tennessee
717:3 October
687:"Ranking"
562:to award
430:July 2018
357:does not
289:Nashville
285:Knoxville
248:Dentistry
180:90°1′48″W
177:35°8′27″N
163:Tennessee
643:See also
572:doctoral
568:master's
323:campus.
260:Pharmacy
252:Medicine
152:Location
144:Students
1009:Memphis
768:Staff.
414:scholar
378:removed
363:sources
297:Bristol
293:Jackson
256:Nursing
213:Website
157:Memphis
122: (
58:improve
570:, and
416:
409:
402:
395:
387:
287:, and
258:, and
220:.uthsc
205:Campus
111:Public
47:, but
755:UTHSC
544:FedEx
421:JSTOR
407:books
236:UTHSC
147:3,139
719:2019
393:news
361:any
359:cite
230:The
222:.edu
124:1911
120:1911
107:Type
981:in
534:by
372:by
242:in
218:www
1207::
827:.
772:.
753:.
735:.
689:.
678:^
566:,
307:.
283:,
254:,
166:,
160:,
1097:e
1090:t
1083:v
971:e
964:t
957:v
878:e
871:t
864:v
831:.
776:.
757:.
739:.
721:.
699:.
443:)
437:(
432:)
428:(
418:·
411:·
404:·
397:·
380:.
366:.
234:(
126:)
83:)
77:(
72:)
68:(
54:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
