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April 03, 2018

Cancer Screening Information Fair to Take Place April 14

Texas Tech Physicians of Amarillo is hosting a cost-free cancer screening information fair for the general public from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. April 14 at SimCentral, located at 1280 S. Coulter St. This Saturday event is also free to all TTUHSC staff, students and faculty.

tags: Amarillo, Breast Center of Excellence, Texas Tech Physicians

April 03, 2018

REMEDY Program Collects Items for Those in Need

As part of the REMEDY (Recovered Medical Equipment for the Developing World) program, TTUHSC students from the School of Medicine in Amarillo collected unused medical equipment from our area to send to communities in need across the globe.

tags: Amarillo, School of Medicine, Students

April 03, 2018

Grad Student Earns Travel Award

The American Society of Microbiology (ASM) recently selected Anwar Hossain, a Ph.D. candidate in the School of Pharmacy’s Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, to receive the ASM Student and Postdoctoral Travel Award AAR to attend ASM Microbe 2018.

tags: Amarillo, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, Students

April 03, 2018

Amarillo Medical Students Celebrate at Match Day

Fifty-four graduating students from the TTUHSC School of Medicine in Amarillo participated in the 34th annual National Residency Matching Program, also known as Match Day, on March 16 at the Amarillo Country Club.

tags: Amarillo, School of Medicine, Students

April 03, 2018

Pharmacy students find residency matches

On March 20, fourth-year TTUHSC pharmacy students interested in completing a residency after graduation found out where they would spend the next 1-2 years of their training at Phase I of Residency Match Day.

tags: Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas, Lubbock, School of Pharmacy, Students

April 03, 2018

New Treatment Described at Lunch & Learn Program

Tim Bowles, senior administrator for the TTUHSC Department of Psychiatry in Amarillo, was the featured speaker March 13 at a Lunch & Learn series hosted by the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health.

tags: Amarillo, School of Medicine

April 03, 2018

Pharmacy Faculty Earn Promotions

At its March 2 meeting, the Texas Tech University System Board of Reagents approved the promotion of four School of Pharmacy faculty members and the promotion and tenure of another.

tags: Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas, Faculty, School of Pharmacy

February 07, 2018

TMA Recognizes TTUHSC Preceptor

Alan Keister, M.D., a clinical associate professor for TTUHSC’s Department of Internal Medicine and co-founder of Amarillo’s Heal the City clinic, was presented the 2018 John P. McGovern Champion of Health Award by the Texas Medical Association Foundation.

tags: Amarillo, Faculty, School of Medicine, Stories

February 06, 2018

Chancellor’s Council Recognizes Texas Tech University System’s Top Faculty

Texas Tech University System Chancellor Robert Duncan recently recognized 14 faculty members from the system’s four component institutions as recipients of the 2018 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching and Research Awards. These awards recognize excellence in academics and research, and are the most prestigious honors granted to faculty members throughout the TTU System.

tags: Amarillo, Faculty, Lubbock, School of Health Professions, School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories, TTUHSC in the News

February 05, 2018

TTP’s Harper Named 2017 Outstanding PA

The Texas Academy of Physician Assistants recently named D. Shane Harper, a clinical physician assistant in Amarillo, its Outstanding Physician Assistant of the Year.

tags: Amarillo, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians