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August 31, 2021

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John Griswold, M.D., is a Texas Tech Physicians surgeon, director for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Clinical Research Institute and medical director of the University Medical Center Timothy J. Harnar Burn Center.

tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

August 31, 2021

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Appoints New Senior Vice President of Research and Innovation

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) President Lori Rice-Spearman, Ph.D., announced today (Aug. 31) the appointment of Lance R. McMahon, Ph.D., as the new senior vice president of the Office of Research and Innovation. McMahon also will have an appointment in the Jerry H. Hodge TTUHSC School of Pharmacy.

tags: School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories

August 24, 2021

To the Unvaccinated, I Hear You But…

Steven L. Berk, MD, Dean of TTUHSC's School of Medicine, speaks to those hesitant to get a COVID vaccine.

tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories

August 23, 2021

Back to School Can Be Exciting and Stressful for Children

For children who may be apprehensive about the new school year, Sarah Mallard Wakefield, M.D., suggests several steps parents can take to ease their child’s concerns.

tags: School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

August 19, 2021

What Are Coronavirus Variants And Why They May Be Important

Regional Dean of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) in Amarillo Richard M. Jordan, M.D., explains the various known variants of COVID-19.

tags: Amarillo, COVID-19, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

August 18, 2021

How to Keep Students Healthy This New School Year

Experts say the best thing to add to your back-to-school list is a vaccine. Currently, children 12 years or older can be vaccinated.

tags: COVID-19, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

August 14, 2021

TTUHSC Welcomes Incoming Pharmacy Students at White Coat Ceremony in Amarillo

Incoming first-year and returning second-year students from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy campus were officially welcomed into the program at the school’s annual White Coat Ceremony Aug. 14 (Saturday) at the Harrington Auditorium on the TTUHSC campus, located at 1300 South Coulter.

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

August 07, 2021

TTUHSC Welcomes Incoming Pharmacy Students at White Coat Ceremony in Dallas

Incoming first-year and returning second-year students whose ceremony was postponed last year due to the pandemic officially were welcomed to the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy campus in Dallas Aug. 7 at the school’s annual White Coat Ceremony.

tags: Dallas, School of Pharmacy, Statline, Stories, Students

August 06, 2021

TTUHSC Amarillo Employees Honored as Texans Caring for Texans

The TTUHSC School of Medicine honored its Texas Tech Physicians Pediatric Hematology-Oncology team at the 2021 Texans Caring for Texans awards program.

tags: Amarillo, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians, TTUHSC in the News

August 03, 2021

Scopes and Scrubs Event Welcomes New Class of 2025

As is tradition for incoming medical students at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC), the School of Medicine class of 2025 gathered together on Saturday, July 31, to be presented with their first scrubs and their first stethoscopes from Alumni Relations.