Noted Neglected Tropical Disease Expert Visits TTUHSC
Hotez is founding dean of the Baylor College of Medicine National School of Tropical Medicine. The Global Health Lecture Series recently featured Peter J. Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., with Baylor College of...
View ArticleTTUHSC Veterans Welcome Governor Perry to Lubbock Campus
Will Moody, Veterans Coordinator for the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center and a Purple Heart Recipient, presented a TTUHSC military stole to Texas Governor Rick Perry on Wednesday to thank him for his...
View ArticleSchool of Medicine, Red Raider cross country join forces for ALSF
Team Cell Busters, along with TTU Cross Country, led the way in the ALSF journey to a million The School of Medicine Cancer Center at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) received a...
View ArticleThe Great Flu Shot Debate
Franklyn Babb, M.D., FAAFP, is an assistant professor at TTUHSC School of Medicine and a physician for the Texas Tech Physicians – Family Medicine. Flu season is here. According to the Centers for...
View ArticleGov. Perry Appoints Varma to Texas Medical Board
Dr. Varma was awarded the 2014 Texas Medical Association Platinum Award for Excellence in Academic Medicine this May. Gov. Rick Perry has appointed Surendra Varma, M.D., to the Texas Medical Board. The...
View ArticleSchool of Medicine Pediatric Club to Host Fall Health Fair & Obesity...
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Medicine Pediatric Club will host a Fall Health & Obesity Awareness Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 8 at the Science Spectrum,...
View ArticleJ.T. and Margaret Talkington Department of Internal Medicine
Texas Tech University Health Science Center (TTUHSC) officials announced the naming of the J.T. and Margaret Talkington Department of Internal Medicine. A generous gift by the J.T. and Margaret...
View ArticleBetty Ford Institute director to visit, speak on substance use disorders
Joseph Skrajewski, M.A., MFT-I, Director of Medical Education of Programs and Initiatives at the Betty Ford Institute in Rancho Mirage, California, will visit the Texas Tech University Health Sciences...
View ArticleThe Free Clinic
Every Wednesday night, patients begin to form a line in the hallways of Lubbock Impact hoping to receive medical care. As of this year more than 3,000 unique patients have received medical attention...
View ArticleThe Gift that Keeps on Giving
Margaret Talkington loved Lubbock. She and her husband, J.T. Talkington, moved from Fort Worth to Lubbock in 1946. Since then, they both were fiercely loyal to their community and its citizens. Both...
View ArticleCan e-cigarettes be a public health victory?
Justin Berk, MPH, MBA, won the 2013 TMA Student of the Year award Annoying mall vendors have been pushing what may be one of public health’s greatest accomplishments—and few have taken notice. Behind...
View ArticleTime to Talk Turkey
Ron Warner, Ph.D., DVM, of Texas Tech Physicians – Family Medicine Fall weather is here and with it comes the holiday eating season. With Thanksgiving near and Christmas holiday meals around the...
View ArticlePresident’s Annual State of the University Address and Faculty Awards...
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) President Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D., hosted the annual State of the University Address and Faculty Awards Convocation on Nov. 20. Faculty and staff...
View ArticlePediatric Club Hosts Fall Health & Obesity Awareness Fair
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Medicine Pediatric Club hosted a Fall Health & Obesity Awareness Fair Saturday, Nov. 8 at the Science Spectrum in Lubbock. Kyler...
View ArticleSchool of Allied Health Sciences Hosts Interprofessional Learning Event
An interprofessional-learning event hosted by the School of Allied Health Sciences brought in attendance from both the School of Allied Health Sciences and the School of Medicine. The event called...
View ArticleA Celebration of Cultures
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Student National Medical Association (SNMA) will host a scholarship gala, “A Celebration of Cultures” from 6:30 to 11:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at the...
View ArticleWinter Weather May Bring More than Jolly Ole Saint Nick
Dr. Tarbox is an allergist and immunologist at Texas Tech Physicians and an assistant professor of allergy and immunology at TTUHSC. With the heart of winter approaching, many may feel that allergies...
View ArticleSMNA Scholarship Gala a Resounding Success
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Student National Medical Association (SNMA) hosted a scholarship gala, “A Celebration of Cultures” on Dec. 5 at the Texas Tech Club. The...
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