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New fellow keeps Performing Arts Medicine at UNT Health Clinical Practice Group and TCOM hitting...

Ricardo Fuentes, MD, isn’t your prototypical fellow. He is from Colombia, graduated from the Escuela Colombiana de Medicina, has specialized in internal medicine and rheumatology, has practiced in Atlanta and Puerto Rico, and completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. Oh, and did we mention he’s also…
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UNT Health announces kickoff for new master’s program in clinical nutrition

UNT Health Fort Worth is celebrating its new Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition program with an event featuring Fort Worth City Councilwoman Macy Hill as the guest speaker, a panel discussion, refreshments and a tour of the university’s Regional Simulation Center. The graduate program is designed to meet the growing demand for registered dietitian…
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Two UNT Health Fort Worth leaders honored as Advocates for Healthcare

Two leaders from UNT Health Fort Worth were honored Sept. 4 as members of the 2025 Class of Advocates for Healthcare by The Business Press. Dr. Dimitrios Karamichos, vice president for research and graduate studies, and Dr. Maria Crompton, associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine, were recognized during a banquet at The Fort…
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For Ethan Rummel, UNT Health bachelor’s program was key step on path to medical school

Ethan Rummel has had his sights set on the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine since he was a sophomore in high school.   Even then, he knew that getting into medical school wouldn’t be easy. So, he got to work improving his grades and became an Emergency Medical Technician to get clinical experience.  On days when…
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Pictures worth more than words: CPH’s inaugural Writing Lab unites UNT Health and the Fort...

Earlier this summer, the College of Public Health at UNT Health Fort Worth hosted its inaugural Writing Lab. The three-day event housed within the College of Public Health was available to members of the CPH, UNT Health and Fort Worth community. Twenty-seven participants including UNT Health faculty, research staff, doctoral students and external community partners…
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| March 11, 2025

Whole Health Focus: Taekwondo

Taekwondo is widely known as a Korean martial art sport involving various kicking and punching techniques. What many don’t know is that Taekwondo is so much more – it’s a practice built on five tenets: courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control and...

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| March 11, 2025

UNTHSC student earns heart association fellowship for nicotine addiction research

Nana Kofi Kusi-Boadum, a Ph.D. candidate in the College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, was awarded a prestigious American Heart Association predoctoral fellowship to support his research project...

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| March 10, 2025

UNTHSC names new vice president of clinical affairs and dean of Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Leadership at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth on Monday announced that Lisa Nash, DO, MS-HPEd, FAAFP, will take over as vice president clinical affairs and transition from...

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| March 5, 2025

TCOM student named 2025 TOMA Student Doctor of the Year

Samin Arianpour of The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine has been named the Student Doctor of the Year by the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association. Arianpour, a third-year student at TCOM,...

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| March 5, 2025

New outreach program provides research experiences in cardiovascular health

This summer, select undergraduate students from across Texas will get a chance to work alongside expert scientists at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth to gain hands-on research experience focused on cardiovascular health.  The students...

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| March 3, 2025

TCOM Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society welcomes new members

The humanistic side of medicine is continuing to flourish at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. The TCOM chapter of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation inducted 34 students...

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| February 28, 2025

Dr. Ross and DO/PhD student present at TARCC Scientific Symposium

The duo of Sarah Ross, DO, MS, CMD, and Mohammad Housini, MS, a dual-degree student at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, was chosen to present at the prestigious Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium....

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| February 26, 2025

UNTHSC launches health care clinician track

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has introduced an innovative new way to train health care professionals in patient care. The new health care clinician track within the Master of Science in Lifestyle Health Sciences...

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| February 25, 2025

Dr. Maria Crompton receives the Rural Medical Education Founders Award

There isn’t anyone more passionate about rural medicine, rural health care and the underserved communities across the state of Texas than Maria Crompton, DO, FAAFP, DipABLM. For her dedication, she received the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Rural Medical Education...

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| February 20, 2025

HSC completes national pilot project to combat substance use, opioid crises

In December 2024, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth completed a six-month pilot project with the National Academy of Medicine’s Action Collaborative on Combatting Substance Use and Opioid Crises Pilot Project, an initiative focused on...