UTROP welcomes new physicians
UT Regional One Physicians welcomes emergency medicine physician Dr. Alan Campbell Taylor and gastroenterologist Dr. Nazneen S. Ahmed. Drs. Nazneen S. Ahmed and Alan Campbell Taylor have joined UT Regional One Physicians. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. Dr. Taylor is board certified in emergency medicine. Dr. Ahmed is a gastroenterologist at Regional One Health and an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at University of [...]
Regional One Health named Top Workplace for Fifth Year
Regional One Health has been named Top Workplace by The Commercial Appeal for the fifth consecutive year. Regional One Health is part of an exclusive group of Memphis-area employers. For a fifth consecutive year, The Commercial Appeal has bestowed its Top Workplaces designation to Regional One Health, one of fewer than 20 employers to receive the honor all five years it’s been awarded. The Commercial Appeal launched the award in 2013. It [...]
Partner Profile: Orion Federal Credit Union
Supporting the Medical District in More Ways than ONE Transforming a major street corner in the heart of the Medical District, Orion purchased an old gas station at Poplar and Dunlap and replaced it with an award-winning, LEED Silver® building with exterior LED color lighting which can be seen by patients in nearby hospitals. Orion CEO Daniel Weickenand said the decision was more about Memphis and less about the bottom line. “We wanted to [...]
Perisho graduates from The Academy Financial Executive Fellows Program
Bret Perisho, senior vice president of business development and chief strategy officer at Regional One Health, has graduated from The Academy GE Fellows Program as a Finance Executive Fellow. Bret Perisho, senior vice president of business development and chief strategy officer at Regional One Health, has graduated from The Academy GE Fellows Program as a Finance Executive Fellow. The Academy GE Fellows Program is a comprehensive two-year leadership development program designed for [...]
Inside the Firefighters Burn Center (Video)
The Firefighters Burn Center helps burn survivors return to normal, productive lives as quickly as possible. The center offers comprehensive care that helps patients from their burn all the way through the full healing process to get them back to their passions in life quicker. Almost 80 percent of the team that patients see on Day 1 continue with them through their entire process at Regional One Health. The surgery, wound care, rehabilitation [...]
Clayburn part of city’s soul on Trauma team
Hope Clayburn has a couple of jobs that require her full attention during the nighttime hours. One, she’s a Trauma ICU nurse at Regional One Health. But when not working as part of the elite trauma team at Regional One Health, she often is found playing flute and saxophone and singing on stages across town, not to mention in Vietnam and Brazil where she often plays with her own bands. Hope’s road to nursing [...]
Korones NICU team takes best practices to India
Sheldon B. Korones Newborn Center Medical Director Dr. Ramasubbareddy Dhanireddy, MD, (right) and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse Manager Kelley Smith shared knowledge with a new hospital in India. Regional One Health has one of the oldest and largest neonatal intensive care units in the United States. The Sheldon B. Korones Newborn Center has treated more than 45,000 premature babies successfully since its opening in 1968, and its success is largely thanks [...]
Employee Spotlight: JC Malone celebrates 50 years at Regional One Health
JC Malone celebrates 50 years of employment in the pharmacy department at Regional One Health. "I joke that when my mom came back for her checkup she just left me here." Sometimes JC Malone likes to joke that he’s been at Regional One Health his whole life. There’s a lot of truth in that statement, considering Malone was born at Regional One Health before later embarking on what is now a 50-year [...]
Alejandra Vega brings personal experience to Firefighters Burn Center
Much of that day in 2002 was like any other for a typical 11-year-old girl. But typical ended shortly after Alejandra Vega and her two younger siblings returned home from school that afternoon. Vega’s family house had a gas leak. The gas smell had apparently disappeared before she arrived home, so Vega had no clue there was a leak when she turned on the kitchen stove to prepare a snack. It wasn’t immediate; in [...]
Shannon appointed to THA, AHA positions
Phil Shannon has been appointed to board positions with Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) and American Hospital Association (AHA). Phil Shannon, Regional One Health board member, has been tapped to serve with state and national level health organizations. Shannon was recently elected to the Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) Board of Trustees. THA is a membership organization that serves as an advocate for hospitals and health systems and the patients they serve. THA supports [...]