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Historic collaboration brings shipping container-based health care clinic to Jeff Davis County

July 11, 2025

Historic collaboration brings shipping container-based health care clinic to Jeff Davis County

Texas A&M Health and TTUHSC joined with the student-led organization, Texas A&M BUILD—along with local leadership and other collaborators—to unveil a new, innovative medical care facility for a Trans-Pecos region rural community: a 40-foot, retro-fitted shipping container.

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tags: F. Marie Hall Institute for Rural and Community Health, Health, School of Medicine, Statline, Stories, Texas Tech Physicians

Covenant Health Brings Kidney Transplant Surgery Back to West Texas

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.

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

New Year, New You

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.

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

New Procedure Offers Hope for COPD Sufferers in the Panhandle

January 07, 2025

New Procedure Offers Hope for COPD Sufferers in the Panhandle

For those who have successfully quit smoking but may have significant limitations from the residual lung damage associated with emphysema, a new medical procedure called Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR) is now available in Amarillo.

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

Navigating Family Stress During the Holiday Season

December 05, 2024

Navigating Family Stress During the Holiday Season

Nicole Noble, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program, offered insights to help manage difficult family dynamics during this time of year.

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tags: Health, Lubbock, School of Health Professions, Statline, Stories

TTUHSC Garrison Institute on Aging Hosts Alzheimer’s Awareness Symposium

October 16, 2023

TTUHSC Garrison Institute on Aging Hosts Alzheimer’s Awareness Symposium

To spotlight and address the challenges posed by this disease, the TTUHSC Garrison Institute on Aging will host several events in November as part of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month.

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tags: Garrison Institute on Aging, Health, Lubbock, Statline, Stories

Youth Suicide: We Need to Address It

September 19, 2023

Youth Suicide: We Need to Address It

Natalie Scanlon, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry at Texas Tech Physicians, provides tips for keeping children safe.

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

TTUHSC Permian Basin Community Discuss Future of Health Care Workforce

October 04, 2022

TTUHSC Permian Basin Community Discuss Future of Health Care Workforce

TTUHSC hosted “Building the Basin: a Permian Basin Health Care Workforce Summit” Oct. 4.

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tags: Feature Stories, Health, Permian Basin, President, Statline, Stories

Team Member Spotlight | Alan Sbar, Associate Professor and Unit Medical Director

April 20, 2022

Team Member Spotlight | Alan Sbar, Associate Professor and Unit Medical Director

Alan Sbar, MD, FACS, Associate Professor in the School of Medicine and Unit Medical Director for TTUHSC Managed Care, shares insights about what it's like to work at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

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tags: Administration, Amarillo, Faculty, Health, Lubbock, Miscellaneous, School of Medicine, Staff, Stories, Team Member Spotlight, Texas Tech Physicians, Values

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