- Research
Urgent action needed on sale of hemp-derived cannabis products, HSC researcher says
Dr. Matthew Rossheim of The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth recently published a new study highlighting the prevalence and dangers of hemp-derived, intoxicating cannabis products sold widely at U.S. vape shops and other retailers. Rossheim’s...
- Patient Care
HSC awarded $5 million grant to improve age friendly, dementia friendly care
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Department of Internal Medicine & Geriatrics recently was awarded the first $1 million of a federal grant designed to enhance health...
- Patient Care
Osteopathic magic medicine: a first-hand experience with OMM
Susanna W. began experiencing acute lower back pain six weeks postpartum after the delivery of her daughter, Lily. After trying chiropractic care, massage therapy and even being referred for an MRI, nothing seemed to bring relief until she was referred...
- Community
TCOM graduate is taking health care to the forgotten places of Fort Worth
Call him a modern version of an old-school family physician who is taking health care directly to the streets of Fort Worth. That’s one way of putting what Dr. Andrew Saverine, a 2016 graduate of the Texas College of Osteopathic...
- Patient Care
HSC Health selected by federal agency to test Medicare dementia care model
HSC Health recently was selected by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to participate in a new Medicare alternative payment model designed to support people living with dementia and their...
- Our People
SBS graduate wants to share her passion for research with the world
When Dr. Akpedje “Serena” Dossou was a just a teenager in Lome, Togo, two of her grandparents were diagnosed with cancer. Despite her family's efforts to ensure they received the best possible care they both passed away before she graduated...
- On Campus
College of Nursing announces innovative certificates, microcredential to address urgent needs of DFW health care professionals
The new College of Nursing at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has launched three graduate certificate programs and a microcredential − short, affordable and intensive programs designed to train nursing professionals in specific areas...
- Our People
SHP Alumni Highlight: Randy Cornejo, DPT
Currently immersed in a rigorous sports residency programs at Johns Hopkins and IMG Academy, Randy Cornejo, DPT, is paving the way towards a future at Texas Children's Hospital as a sports clinical specialist, slated to begin this fall. The 2023...
- Our People
SHP Alumni Highlight: Logan Emery, DPT
Logan Emery, DPT, graduated from The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Department of Physical Therapy in 2023. He is currently immersed in a sports physical therapy residency at Children’s Health Andrews Institute. The experience has...
- Our People
TCOM student, SBS graduate and TCOM alum go the extra mile for a man who’s been blind since birth
Lindsey Hudson is a mother of three beginning medical school, Scott Hudson is 72 years old and legally blind, but the two have become forever linked and tethered, in more ways than one could possibly imagine. Lindsey, a 2024 graduate...
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