Official account of the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Department of Surgery. Follow @UTHSCGlobalSurg for Global Surgery Institute updates.

Memphis, TN
Joined May 2017
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth! 🌸 We are incredibly proud to see our very own @SurgeryUTHSC, Ashley Hendrix, MD profiled for her outstanding dedication to patient care. Read more: regionalonehealth.org/blog/2… #BreastCancer #UTHSC #HealthcareHeroes #CancerResearch @uthsc
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We are so proud of our graduating chief residents! 🎓🩺 Check out the highlights of where they are headed next on their doctor journeys: 👇@uthsc @TNACS @womeninsurgery #surgery #cancerdoctor #trauma #heart #vascular #thoracic
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Dr. Thomas Easterday is shaping the next gen of healthcare! 🩺 Check out his story and see how he developed two new surgical classes on campus. uthsc.edu/surgery/newsletter…👇@uthsc @TNChapterACS @traumadoctors
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It’s here! Catch all the latest news from the UTHS Department of Surgery in this quarter’s newsletter, uthsc.edu/surgery/newsletter… including the Chief Residents' graduation, TNACS newly elected officers, and faculty highlight story. @uthsc @UTHSCGlobalSurg @UTHSCVasc @TNChapterACS
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We welcomed Dr. Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr. @gru6 Chair @UFSurgery & Professor @UFMedicine today during our Surgery Grand Rounds. He gave an insightful talk on "Our Role in Caring for Patients with Complex Diseases" @UTHSCnursing @UTHSCGlobalSurg
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We are excited to welcome Dr. Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr. @gru6 Chair @UFSurgery & Professor @UFMedicine who will present "Our Role in Caring for Patients with Complex Diseases" at Surgery Grand Rounds next Wed, Aug. 5 at 8AM! @uthsc @UTHSCVasc @UTHSCGlobalSurg
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Congrats to our Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery on its initial accreditation! Read more about it here uthsc.edu/surgery/newsletter…. #surgery #uthsc @UTHSCMedicine
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It’s here! Catch all the latest news from the UTHSC Department of Surgery in this quarter’s newsletter, uthsc.edu/surgery/newsletter… including mission trips highlighted in International Presence and our chiefs residency feature. #surgery #uthsc @uthsc @UTHSCGlobalSurg @UTHSCMedicine
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Dr. Alicia Logue, the Invited HWSS speaker, presented on the topic, " Life After Memphis- The Unexpected Home in Academics/Journey Through Colorectal." She completed her residency program @uthsc in 2008. Wonderful talk that spoke to her journey as a physican. #HWSS #surgery
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Dr. Andrew Fleming, one of our chief residents, presented on his topic during the Translational Science / Surgical Oncology Research session at the Harwell Wilson Surgical Society Symposium. @AndrewFlemingMD @uthsc #surgery #HWSS
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Today is the Harwell Wilson Surgical Society event at the SAC building on the Memphis campus. Dr. Henri Ford served as the Distinguished Visiting Professor. @uthsc @UT_GlobalHealth #surgery #residents
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Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary
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We welcomed Dr. Richard Weiss as our Visiting Professor in Pediatrics Surgery today during Grand Rounds. Topic: "Opening the Black Box of RVUs, or How we get paid" #uthsc #surgery @uthsc
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We are preparing to welcome Dr. Richard Weiss as our Visiting Professor in Pediatrics Surgery this month! We are excited to have him to lecture during our Grand Rounds in a few more weeks. @uthsc @QuinnipiacU @UTHSCPedCritCar #pediatrics #surgery
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UTHS Department of Surgery retweeted
We welcome Dr. Kyla Terhune as our AOA Distinguished Visiting Professor next week. We are excited to have her here to lecture during our Grand Rounds! @uthsc @AmCollSurgeons
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UTHS Department of Surgery retweeted
Replying to @SurgeryUTHSC
@SurgeryUTHSC Department of Surgery Resident Research Committee with our APD for Research @IanSolsky! @uthsc @UTHSCResearch @UTHSCVasc
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We welcome Dr. Kyla Terhune as our AOA Distinguished Visiting Professor next week. We are excited to have her here to lecture during our Grand Rounds! @uthsc @AmCollSurgeons
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UTHS Department of Surgery retweeted
This Doctors’ Day, it’s incredible to think that every world-class specialist on our team was once a child with big dreams, just like the brave kids we see in our hallways every day. We are so #LeBonheurProud of these physicians and the work they do to care for our patients.
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We are thrilled to welcome our newest class of residents in the General Surgery match today. Welcome to the Department of Surgery family! @uthsc #surgery #match2026
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Dr. Jeffy G. Guerra and his team members @ Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center in Manila, Philipines, joins Wed's Grand Rounds. Dr. Guerra gave a talk on "Patient Management Process In Surgery." @uthsc #surgery
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