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  • Education
| October 24, 2019

National Research Mentoring Network helps young researchers meet their goals

By Jan Jarvis  Doctoral student Amanda Roberts knew where she wanted to go with her career, but she was uncertain how to get there. “I hoped to get to the right people, but I...

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  • Education
| October 15, 2019

UNTHSC launches podcast focused on Innovation in Fort Worth

By Alex Branch Want to hear an inspiring story of innovation in Fort Worth? Meet Cam Sadler. He was a Dunbar High School teacher who cashed in his retirement savings one summer and launched...

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  • Education
| October 11, 2019

Reducing infant mortality rates at the heart of new grant

By Steven Bartolotta It was the summer of 1994, Amy Raines-Milenkov, DrPh, was a student at the University of Texas starting her year-long internship in social work and the AIDS epidemic was rampant across the nation. Over that next year,...

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  • Education
| October 11, 2019

From Green Belt to public health, it’s all people-driven

By Sally Crocker What do public health, health care, academics and a Six Sigma Green Belt have in common? They all share synergies for learning, progress, quality improvement and collaboration, says Arthur M. Mora, PhD, new UNTHSC School of Public...

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  • Education
| October 8, 2019

New collaborative grant to help reduce risk of medication errors

By Steven Bartolotta A collaborative effort has been launched by several health care organizations to help address the nation’s burgeoning crisis of preventable medication-related harm. Each year, the nation’s hospitals record more than 700,000 emergency room visits and 100,000 hospitalizations...

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  • Education
| October 4, 2019

TCOM grads from the same hometown team up as chief residents

By Steven Bartolotta and Jennifer Hetro In life, your path is meant to cross with some certain people. Allyson Matthys, DO, and Vikaash Persad, DO, 2017 Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine graduates, are two of those people. Matthys grew up...

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  • Education
| October 2, 2019

Patient, pupil and protégé

By Alex Branch Chelsee Greer was 13 when Dr. W. Paul Bowman sat in her hospital room and gently explained how he would try to cure her cancer. Five hours from their Odessa home, Greer and her mother, Lindee, traveled...

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  • Education
| September 26, 2019

The evolution of the physician assistant

By Alex Branch  To understand why physician assistant is one of the hottest jobs, meet Victoria Florez.  She fielded four job offers before she even graduated last year from the UNT Health Science Center Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Program.  Each...

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  • Education
| September 18, 2019

Dr. John Licciardone named UNT System Regents Professor

By Steven Bartolotta For over three decades, Dr. John C. Licciardone has been making a difference. His research is world renowned, his writing has been published in national and international journals and his impact on the Texas College of Osteopathic...

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  • Education
| September 5, 2019

TCOM receives grant for Graduate Medical Education program

By Steven Bartolotta The Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine has been awarded a $250,000 grant to establish a new Graduate Medical Education (GME) residency program with three partners in Hood County. The...