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July 16, 2013
UNT Health Surgeon Joseph E. Ronaghan, MD, FACS, is the only physician in Fort Worth who offers a therapy that provides hope to patients suffering from certain types of gastroparesis. This debilitating stomach disorder is common in people with diabetes, among other conditions. "Gastroparesis is a chronic disorder in which food passes through the stomach…
July 11, 2013
On July 20, 350 new students will join the UNT Health Science Center family at the annual White Coat Ceremony at West Texas Exhibit Hall at Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth. The ceremony will feature a formal "cloaking" of incoming Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant students with the traditional…
July 1, 2013
The new UNT System College of Pharmacy has been granted accreditation status by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) which allows admission of the inaugural class of Doctor of Pharmacy students in August of 2013. The ACPE is an accreditation body that reports to the U.S. Department of Education. The accreditation status termed pre-candidate…
June 26, 2013
Last year, Texas led the nation in West Nile virus reports, with the state accounting for about half the country's cases by last August. In Dallas County alone, 406 reports of human the virus were recorded in 2012, with 19 deaths and 183 individuals suffering the severe neuroinvasive form of the disease that can lead…
June 26, 2013
Congratulations Class of 2013! On May 18, 2013, 505 students graduated from four of our schools: The Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the School of Public Health and the School of Health Professions. The Class of 2013 includes the first-ever graduating class from the Physical Therapy Program. More than…
June 24, 2013
Two new Discovery Centers will kick off with Open Houses June 25, at 10 a.m.-noon (Center for BioHealth) and at 2 - 4 p.m. (Research Education Building). The Discovery Centers are an open innovation initiative to provide shared laboratory space for young researchers and clinical faculty intent on developing new products and scientific processes. The…
June 20, 2013
The UNT Health Science Center and all UNT Health clinics will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2013, for the Independence Day holiday. In addition, the Lewis Library will have abbreviated hours (10 am - midnight) and the Founders' Activity Center will be closed that day. Hours will resume as normal on Friday, July 5.…
June 10, 2013
The UNT Health Science Center's (UNTHSC) Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and School of Health Professions will expand its SAGE program and partner with the UNT System College of Pharmacy, along with the Texas Christian University Harris College of Nursing and Health Sciences and Department of Nutritional Sciences, to improve the ability of physicians to…
June 4, 2013
Holidays and weekends, Blair Cushing (TCOM '15) works the Safe Haven of Tarrant County hotline so the staff can get a break from the desperate calls of domestic-abuse victims. Cushing is part of the reason the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine ranks in the top third of a national community-service award program. TOUCH (Translating Osteopathic…
May 24, 2013
Here's a quick look at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2013 by the numbers. With 173 graduates, it was TCOM's largest ever class.Be sure to also check out the TCOM Class of 2013 Interactive Residency Map for more details about where our graduates will go for residencies and internships. The UNT Health…
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