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April 29, 2025

Santos Named Department of Surgery Chair for TTUHSC School of Medicine in Lubbock

As the new Department of Surgery chair for the School of Medicine in Lubbock, Ariel Santos, M.D., M.P.H., seeks to elevate TTUHSC’s role as the Hub of Surgery for West Texas.

tags: Education, Lubbock, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories

April 29, 2025

Covenant Health Brings Kidney Transplant Surgery Back to West Texas

The Kidney Transplant Program at Covenant Medical Center will provide life-changing opportunities for patients suffering from end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and chronic kidney conditions.

tags: Health, Lubbock, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

April 24, 2025

U.S. News & World Report Ranks TTUHSC Schools Among Best for 2025 Graduate School Rankings

Several graduate programs at TTUHSC have been recognized in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate School Rankings, reaffirming the university’s continued excellence in health sciences education and training.

tags: Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas, Education, Lubbock, Permian Basin, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

April 24, 2025

TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy Students Celebrate Residency Assignments on Match Day

Fourth-year Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy students interested in completing a residency after they graduate in May have learned where they will spend the next stage of their training during Pharmacy Residency Match Day.

tags: Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas, Lubbock, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

April 16, 2025

Scrolling into Stress: Expert Psychologist Provides Tips on How to Manage Stress

Natalie Scanlon, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist at Texas Tech Physicians, explains that the rapid rise of electronic use has resulted in detrimental effects on mental health.

tags: Lubbock, Mental Health Resource Hub, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories

March 21, 2025

Medical Students Meet Their Match

March represents springtime, new beginnings and time for Match Day for fourth-year medical students nationwide. The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s (TTUHSC) School of Medicine students participated in Match Day Friday (March 21).

tags: Amarillo, Lubbock, Permian Basin, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories

February 20, 2025

ASCO GU Symposium Announces New Findings on Tumor Reduction and Survival Outcomes in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

Thomas E. Hutson, D.O., Pharm.D., Ph.D., chief of the Hematology Oncology Division in the Department of Internal Medicine at TTUHSC and director of the UMC Cancer Center, shared groundbreaking findings from the landmark CLEAR study.

tags: Lubbock, Research, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories

January 17, 2025

TTUHSC Faculty Receive Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching and Research Awards

Recognizing academic excellence, the honors are the most prestigious awards granted to faculty throughout the TTU System.

tags: Amarillo, Lubbock, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

January 09, 2025

New Year, New You

Patti May, M.D., family medicine, Texas Tech Physicians Multispecialty Clinic, explains the different procedures available to help older and younger people look refreshed.

tags: Health, Lubbock, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

December 26, 2024

TTUHSC Researcher to Study Protein Regulation in Alzheimer’s Disease

The National Institutes of Health-National Institute on Aging recently awarded a two-year, $310,000 grant to Petar Grozdanov, Ph.D., from the TTUHSC School of Medicine and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

tags: Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Lubbock, Research, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories

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