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September 18, 2023 • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Dermatology program, Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Residency program,
A second Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine-affiliated residency program has opened at Lake Granbury Medical Center. A new Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Residency program welcomed its first residents in July, joining the new Dermatology program that is affiliated with TCOM, one of six schools at The University of North Texas Health Science Center, that also began…

September 15, 2023 • School of Biomedical Sciences
Dimitrios Karamichos, PhD, has been appointed interim dean of The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth School of Biomedical Sciences, effective Sept. 15, 2023. Karamichos has served as executive director and endowed chair of the North Texas Eye Research Institute at HSC since 2022. He is a tenured professor with faculty…

August 17, 2023 • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine American Association of the Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Exploring a Novel Policy in health care curriculum: a needs assessment, Innovation in Graduate Medical Education, Innovative Interviewing, Professional Identity and Health Systems Practice course,
Innovation in Graduate Medical Education is taking the next step, and the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is leading the way. TCOM was awarded two grants from the American Association of the Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine one of them is to study the…

August 16, 2023 • Banner feature, College of Pharmacy affordable degree, affordable doctorate, Doctor of Pharmacy students, Flexibility, Flexible learning,
To address increasing demands on students’ time, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth College of Pharmacy recently created a FlexPharmD program, offering Doctor of Pharmacy students greater flexibility, accessibility and affordability. The adjustment to curriculum delivery will begin in fall 2024 for the Class of 2028 and is one of…

August 3, 2023 • School of Health Professions Department of Personalized Health and Well-Being, Lifestyle medicine, plant-based diet, prevent chronic disease, preventative health care, teen health, whole-food,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has launched a first-of-its-kind lifestyle medicine for teens microcredential for high school students. The free certification was developed to encourage students to create healthy habits, backed by science, at a young age. In the 20-hour, self-paced course, students learn about the core concepts of lifestyle medicine:…

July 31, 2023 • Banner feature, College of Pharmacy Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Dr. Charles Taylor, Dr. S. Suresh Madhavan, drug discovery, flexible certificates, health outcomes research, highly ranked pharmacy program, pharmacometrics,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s College of Pharmacy has reached another milestone just 10 years after its inaugural class matriculated in 2013. The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education has granted the college an eight-year accreditation term, the maximum time allowed. This accomplishment signifies that the HSC College of Pharmacy…

July 25, 2023 • School of Public Health
The School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has launched a new academic department structure to advance its efforts to train a critically needed workforce in the fields of public health, health administration and health policy for Texas and beyond. The revised structure will include the…

June 9, 2023 • Center for Health Policy health careers, health policy, public health, rural health, rural health care students, Whole Health,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Center for Health Policy is hosting the Change Makers for Health Summer Camp at Weatherford College (225 College Park Dr., Weatherford, Texas) June 12-16, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This camp is designed for high school students in rural areas in grades 9…

June 6, 2023 • Safercare Texas birth-related PTSD, Dr. Teresa Wagner, health literacy, maternal death rate, postpartum symptoms, What About Mom? app,
The U.S. has the highest maternal death rate among the world’s developed nations — a rate that has continued to rise while remaining stable or falling in other developed countries. SaferCare Texas’ Interim Director, Dr. Teresa Wagner, is helping educate the community on the importance of maternal mental health. Wagner has developed a maternal mortality…

May 11, 2023 • Banner feature, TCOM Highest ranked medical school, osteopathic, primary care, research medical school, TCOM,
U.S. News & World Report released its annual list of best medical schools for primary care on Thursday, and the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth surged to the top as the top-ranked medical school in Texas, the highest-ranked osteopathic school in the nation…
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