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March 29, 2023 • Featured, Whole Health social determinants of health, treating the whole person, Whole Health, Whole Health initiative, whole person,
The elderly woman always asked for a sandwich. She arrived at the hospital by ambulance, alone every time and grateful to see familiar faces — and very hungry. Back when Jessica Rangel, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s executive vice president of Health Systems, was a nurse on clinical rotations,…
March 28, 2023 • Multi School badge buddy, Edgar Franco, HSC Veterans, Military- Friendly® School, Nicki McGee,
Linda Wolff said she’s always needed a sense of purpose. After attending junior college for a time, she entered the U.S. Air Force and served for six years on active duty and two years in the reserves. A few months from now, she will graduate with her Master of Public Health degree from The University…
March 28, 2023 • Institute for Health Disparities Dr. Jamboor Vishwanatha, High school students in STEM, medical school, P-TECH, School of Biomedical Sciences, STEM, Texas college of osteopathic medicine,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center’s Institute for Health Disparities hosted nearly 100 freshmen from Bowie High School in Arlington ISD on Friday, March 24 as part of its “Coaching Up” Mentor Program. In partnership with AISD, Coaching Up is an initiative to increase diversity in science, technology, engineering and math higher education…
March 28, 2023 • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and Interventional Studies and Innovation, Clinical, Dr. John Licciardone, empathetic doctors, empathy, George Beeton, Pain Registry for Epidemiological, Prathima Kandukuri, PRECISION Pain Research Registry, Ramyashree Nyalakonda, Salman Patel, Texas college of osteopathic medicine,
The Annals of Family Medicine recently published an article written by students from The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine that shows patients with chronic pain value empathic doctors who validate their concerns and communicate clearly. The four students, Salman Patel, Prathima Kandukuri, George Beeton and…
March 24, 2023 • School of Biomedical Sciences
Every September, thousands of car buffs pack Downtown Fort Worth to get an up-close look at hot rods, classic cars, restomods and one-of-a-kind first-responder vehicles. For some, a trip to this car show could save their lives. They come for the cars, but the event’s organizer, Wheels for Wellness Inc., has a larger goal in…
March 23, 2023 • Multi School Dr. Kim Fulda, Dr. Scott Walters, Improving Education and Practice Guidelines for Substance Use Disorder and Developmental Disabilities, NorTex, North Texas Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network, The Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities,
The Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities has awarded the North Texas Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth a five-year grant up to $750,000 to continue research to improve outcomes for individuals with developmental disabilities and substance use disorder. The collaborative project, titled “Improving Education…
March 16, 2023 • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Homeless Outreach through Medical Education, Midland College, Osgood-Schlatter disease, overcoming odds, PCPP, Primary Care Pathway Program, TCOM, Texas college of osteopathic medicine,
Samantha Hustak remembers the taunts as a little girl. Katie Walter will never forget the day she got the news her athletic career was over. At the age of 45, Rachael Haines, a wife and mother of four, was ready for medical school and Clarence Sparks, a one-time college dropout, is now ready to head…
March 16, 2023 • School of Biomedical Sciences
Austin Davis and Selina Tucker, both Ph.D. candidates in The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s School of Biomedical Sciences, were awarded two-year predoctoral fellowships from the American Heart Association. AHA grants predoctoral fellowships to enhance the research and clinical training of promising students pursuing careers aimed at improving global cardiovascular,…
March 16, 2023 • Multi School, School of Public Health, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Giving Kids a Smile, HPV vaccine, Human papillomavirus infection, School of Public Health, Texas college of osteopathic medicine, TWU’s dental hygiene program,
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is partnering with the Texas Woman’s University dental hygiene program to bring a new Healthy Smiles Initiative to the fourth annual Giving Kids a Smile event. TWU’s dental hygiene program has provided free oral care to children in North Texas for several years through…
March 15, 2023 • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2023, hearing impaired doctor, Inspirational graduates, Match day, overcoming hearing loss, TCOM,
Samantha Hustak remembers the taunts as a little girl. Katie Walter will never forget the day she got the news her athletic career was over. At the age of 45, Rachael Haines, a wife and mother of four, was ready for medical school and Clarence Sparks, a one-time college dropout, is now ready to head…
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