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Dean Shafik Dharamsi
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| February 14, 2024

SPH joins The Network: Towards Unity For Health, Dean Dharamsi named to organization’s international advisory board

The School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has become a member of The Network: Towards Unity For Health, and Dr. Shafik Dharamsi, SPH dean, has been named to the TUFH...

Doug and Melanie Winkler
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| February 7, 2024

A second chance: cardiac arrest survivor raises heart awareness

Five years ago, Doug Winkler bent over to get his wife a tissue. The next thing he remembered, he was in a hospital bed intubated and hooked up to nine IVs. “The doctors told my wife to start looking for...

Quincey Quinn
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| February 7, 2024

TCOM’s Quincey Quinn named TOMA Student Doctor of the Year

Quincey Quinn 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. Quinn, a third-year student at TCOM,...

Nursing Student and Professor
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| February 6, 2024

HSC College of Nursing opens applications for inaugural students

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth today announced the opening of the application process for its first nursing students, who will start classes this fall semester. HSC’s nursing students will start in August in either...

Healthy Habits, Healthy Heart
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| January 31, 2024

HSC celebrates Heart Health Month with Healthy Habits, Healthy Heart theme

February is known as the month of love – a month full of chocolates, flowers and celebrating those people love most. To truly celebrate the month of love, people must first ensure they are properly caring for the vessel everyone...

Ahor Faculty 2023
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| January 25, 2024

College of Pharmacy hosts regional managed care pharmacy conference

Nearly 150 managed care pharmacists and pharmacy students from Texas and the southwest region will congregate on the HSC campus on Saturday, Feb. 3 for the annual Southwest Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy Day of Education. This is the first...

Dr. Wagner
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| January 23, 2024

Dr. Teresa Wagner encourages TWU graduates to find their ‘why’ at December commencement

“Growing up as a Hispanic girl with a single mother in the 1970s and ‘80s when neither was popular or well accepted, I never dreamed that my life would one day have purpose or make an impact on other people’s...

Group at IHI conference
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| January 23, 2024

PT student advocates for interprofessional collaboration after IHI conference

Last year, three students revived The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Institute for Healthcare Improvement Open School Chapter, or IHI. An IHI Open School Chapter is a face-to-face group of students who work together to...

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| January 23, 2024

SaferCare Texas and School of Public Health awarded grant for opioid intervention

SaferCare Texas, the patient safety department of The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, and the university’s School of Public Health recently were awarded a $310,339 grant from the City of Fort Worth to provide opioid...

Dr. Nelsen
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| January 22, 2024

TCOM’s Dr. Nelsen named COMAT Examination Chair by NBOME

A leader in the field, Meaghan Nelsen, DO, MS, FACOOG, IBCLC from the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has been selected by the National Board of Osteopathic Medical...