The Scope E-Newsletter
GSM Awards and Honors
Honoring Accomplishments and Looking Forward to GSM's Future
Dr. Steve Schwab Appointed Chancellor for UTHSC
Faculty Distinguished for Teaching and Research
Employees Honored for Excellence
Residents and Fellows Lauded for Exceptional Research
Dr. Wells Wins CEM Research Symposium Award
GSM Graduates Take Expertise Across the Nation
Departmental Awards
Anesthesiology Recognizes Teaching Excellence
Family Medicine Honors Residents, Faculty, Staff
Medicine Congratulates Residents and Fellows
Obstetrics and Gynecology Awards Teaching and Research
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Recognizes Residents and Fellow
Radiology Honors Faculty and Residents
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Pathology Holds Research Day
Pathology held the sixth annual Pathology Resident Research Day June 14 with awards being presented at a graduation banquet.
Frances K. Patterson Resident Award
Brett Hendrickson, MD
This award is presented to a resident in the Pathology Residency Training Program who, by his actions, has fostered excellence in education, research, practice or community service.
The Francis K. Patterson Award is given in memory of long-time pathology faculty member and devoted teacher, Frances K. Patterson, MD. Dr. Patterson, who was with the University for more than 30 years, served as an Associate Professor in Pathology and Director of the Pathology Residency Program for more than 10 years.
Teacher of the Year Award
Alan Grindstaff, MD, Assistant Professor
Chris Clark, MD, Assistant Professor
Research Day
Seven Pathology residents participated in Pathology Resident Research Day, including two platform presentations and six poster presentations.
C. Todd Bruker, MD
"ODAM - A Novel Biomarker for Epithelial Carcinomas"
Samantha Evans, MD
"Patterns of Breaks in Umbilical Cords by Different Mechanisms"
Jeremy Bigge, DO
"A Case Presentation of
Rhodococcus Equi Infection"
Brett Hendrickson, MD
"Polysplenia and Associated Cardiac and Visceral Malformations in a Case of Heterotaxy with Fetal Demise"
George Sneed, DO
"Quantifying the Extent of Invasive Carcinoma and Margin Status in Partial Mastectomy Cases Having a Gross Lesion: Is a Defined Tissue Processing Protocol Needed?"
Daryl Tharp, Jr, MD
"Mean Corpuscular Volume Is a Poor Predictor of Iron or B12 Deficiency in Anemic Hospitalized Elderly Patients" and "Pathology Image Storage in Picture Archiving and Communication Systems Has a Positive Impact on Patient Care"
Thomas Watkins, DO
"Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in an 8-day Postpartum Female"
