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  • Education
| July 12, 2019

TCOM students spend the day giving back

By Steven Bartolotta   The Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Class of 2023 got their chance to lend a helping hand to the Fort Worth community as 236 medical students fanned out all across Fort Worth for a Day of...

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  • Our People
| July 11, 2019

A medical student travels an unconventional road to TCOM

By Steve Bartolotta   A fresh wave of new medical students arrived at UNT Health Science Center this week, all from a variety of different backgrounds and traveling on different paths. One of new faces belongs to Clarence Sparks, 36, a...

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  • Education
| July 10, 2019

Williams urges students to reclaim human element in health care

By Alex Branch The human element of the doctor-patient relationship is too often taken for granted in modern health care, UNT Health Science Center President Dr. Michael R. Williams told the inaugural class of Fort Worth’s new medical school. For...

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  • Our People
| July 9, 2019

Patterson receives national award for biomechanics research

By Steven Bartolotta Rita M Patterson, PhD, Professor and Associate Dean of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine has been honored by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for her ground-breaking...

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  • Education
| July 5, 2019

The transforming power of medical education

By Jeff Carlton There was a time when Linda Siy, MD, was a Missouri girl through and through. She was born and raised in Independence, Mo., famous as the home of President Harry Truman and the launching point for covered-wagon...

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  • On Campus
| July 3, 2019

UNTHSC to close July 4 for Independence Day

The UNT Health Science Center, all clinics staffed by UNT Health physicians, and the Fitness Center will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2019, for the Independence Day holiday. The Lewis Library will be open, with abbreviated hours on July 3...

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  • Patient Care
| July 2, 2019

UNTHSC and TCU develop new online tool for new moms’ health questions

By Sally Crocker  Because a mother’s health is so important to that of her baby, a team from UNT Health Science Center has joined with TCU’s Harris College of Nursing and families across Tarrant County to develop a new online...

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  • Education
| June 24, 2019

First TCOM alums accepted into prestigious pediatric cancer fellowship

By Alex Branch Two 2016 UNT Health Science Center graduates will begin prestigious pediatric cancer fellowships this summer in Dallas. Morgan Coleman, DO, and Chelsee Greer, DO, are the first Texas College of...

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  • Education
| June 20, 2019

International trip an empathetic experience for PT students

By Alex Branch   Treating impoverished people in Costa Rica gave UNT Health Science Center physical therapy students real-life lessons in compassion and the diverse needs of others. Nine first- and second-year students helped treat and provide health education to...

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  • Community
| June 18, 2019

Day of service gives Medical Science students a sense of community

By Jan Jarvis Before ever taking their first class, Medical Science students had donated 800 hours of service to the community at 11 area organizations. “In a single day, they made new friends and practiced all of our values,” said...