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September 14, 2023 • College of Pharmacy accreditation, Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, and Faculty Success, Applied Health Outcomes Research, Assessment, leadership, pharmD,
Annesha White, PharmD, MS, PhD, was named Interim Dean of HSC College of Pharmacy as of Sept. 8, and she will continue her role as associate professor of Pharmacotherapy. Dr. White is an accomplished scholar, educator and leader who has dedicated her career to pharmacy education and advocacy, health outcomes research and student success for…

August 31, 2023 • Banner feature, TCOM
Zaid Siddiq had 48 hours to make a life-altering decision that would affect his wife, his family and his future. An offer to attend the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine had just rolled in on Friday, July 7, but he and his wife Iqra Ameen had already moved to Missouri in anticipation of both of…

August 28, 2023 • HSC Innovates HSC Next, innovation, medical technology, open-heart surgerie, pediatric congenital heart disease, Tremedics,
Tremedics, an early-stage health care company that specializes in pediatric congenital heart failure by using re-absorbable heart stents to grow children’s bodies, recently shared their story with the Innovate Fort Worth podcast, produced by the HSC Next team. Tre Welch, the founder of Tremedics, discussed his company’s work in the field of pediatric congenital heart…

August 28, 2023 • Whole Health Community, Environmental Health, mental health, Physical Health, Spiritual Health,
“A longtime patient of mine is in her 90s with a large family. When she initially came to me, she wanted to be sure that I would follow her wishes, as she had colon cancer, breast cancer and multiple skin cancers, and was very clear about not wanting to have aggressive treatments. She also had…

August 25, 2023 • Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions caring for a sick parent, PA oath, PA studies, physical therapy, White Coat Ceremony,
For first-year physician assistant student Noelia Delgado Rosas, the path to her white coat ceremony began at a young age. When she was in middle school, her mother was diagnosed with cervical cancer and Delgado Rosas attended many appointments with her. Along with the stress and uncertainty of having a sick parent, there were additional…

August 21, 2023 • Advancement cancer, Dr. John G. Mills, Ewing Sarcoma, Heather Mills, Jeremiah G. Mills Memorial Endowed Scholarship, rural medicine, Willed Body Program,
In 2001, Dr. John G. Mills, a professor at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, and his family suffered one of the most emotionally wrenching experiences a parent or sibling can go through — the loss of a child. Jeremiah G. Mills was just 16 years old when he was diagnosed…

August 21, 2023 • Banner feature, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Alpine, first-year medical student, OMM, ROME, rural health, TCOM, texas,
I've learned more in the last five days than I had over the last year. Don't get me wrong, being in medical school is no joke, and the hours I've spent in the classroom are undoubtedly valuable, but it is nothing compared to being on the job. I just finished my first year at the…

August 15, 2023 • Whole Health Cardiology, Community, HSC health, Laine Markham, Physical Health, Physician Assistant, Self-Care,
“Through our remote patient monitoring program, I have seen our patients gain a better understanding of their health status and become empowered to make changes for the better. They can take ownership of their health by tracking their vitals daily and receiving instant feedback from nurses and providers. It has also enabled my patient’s family…

August 15, 2023 • Safercare Texas, School of Public Health accessible learning, AIM-AHEAD, hybride online, learning certificate, Shafik Dharamsi, Teresa Wagner, Texas Department of State Health Services Certified Community Health Worker Training Center,
The School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth recently became the new home of the Texas Department of State Health Services Certified Community Health Worker Training Center. The center provides essential certification and education to the rapidly growing workforce of Community Health Workers, known as CHWs,…

August 9, 2023 • Banner feature, Safercare Texas, Whole Health Dr. Teresa Wagner, Jessica Rangel, Self-Care, social determinants of health, well-being, Whole Health,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth's SaferCare Texas and the School of Health Professions recently hosted a wellness symposium, “Whole Health for Self-Wealth” at the Fort Worth Botanic Gardens. HSC Physician Assistant students, faculty and staff had the opportunity to learn from several guest speakers whose presentations focused on financial…
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