Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center News

The city soon will have a new university producing hundreds of doctors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists and allied health professionals, officials from Texas Tech University announced Thursday.

The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools has reaffirmed Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's accreditation.

Twenty-two years after arriving in Lubbock, like many others, I am fortunate to call West Texas my home and call the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center my passion.

A local pediatrician is serving as a local health advocate. Dr. Vinod Sethi from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's Department of Pediatrics represented the American Academy of Pediatrics Texas Chapter at the Chapter Advocate Training on Oral Health .

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Smith are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Mollie Elizabeth to Brit Lawrence, son of Dr.

First-year enrollment at the nation's medical schools grew again in 2009 because of the launch of four new schools in Florida, Texas and Pennsylvania, as well as notable expansions in class sizes at a dozen more schools, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges, or AAMC.

PACE Center for Girls, Collier at Immokalee, will host a series of monthly trail blazer seminars, where local professional men and women visit the center and share inspirational stories.

For more than 20 years, Odessa Animal Control in Odessa, Texas, has been selling cats to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center for use in cruel medical training exercises.

Former first daughter Jenna Bush Hager will visit Amarillo as a guest speaker at a benefit luncheon for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Rod Hicks, a professor at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Anita Thigpen Perry School of Nursing, was inducted into the American Academy of Nursing as one of the 2009 Fellows.

Central Texas Medical Center has introduced Laerdal's SimMan 3G, a high fidelity mannequin that simulates a variety of medical conditions for health care training.

The dream of pediatricians Dr. Angelica Machorro and Dr. Isela Ibarra became true Monday when they opened a new pediatric clinic, giving West Side parents a new option when taking their children to the doctor.

People who had given up hope for an end to regular vomiting, stomach pain or trouble swallowing might again have hope for effective treatment locally.

You can learn more about over the counter medicines. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is having another Community Medical School.

A panel at the Task Force meeting examined four ways to fund continuing medical education.

Education: BA Communication & Psychology McMurry University; Currently enrolled in Master of Science in Clinical Practice Management Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Who is the person who most influenced you in business? I think my biggest influence has been my current supervisor Zane Dennis.

Abilene has been selected to host one in a series of community events in West Texas on women's health presented by the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women's Health at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Main Category: Medical Students / Training Also Included In: Primary Care / General Practice Article Date: 22 Oct 2009 New figures show that enrollment in medical school continues to rise as schools try to increase the number of graduates to meet the increasing physician need.

Enrollment in both new and existing U.S. medical schools continues to expand to meet the nation's need for more doctors, according to data released today by the AAMC .

The Covenant Health System hopes to become the region's primary center for stroke care within a year of establishing a new partnership with Lubbock's medical school.