Rehabilitative Medicine gets patients back to daily life
Cracking joints, sore backs and achy knees are common ailments for athletes, both the serious and casual variety. But activities of daily life come with their own risks, too, and you don’t have to be a hardcore athlete to struggle with physical pain from time to time. Whether it’s playing a casual game of basketball with friends, bending over a backyard garden every weekend or jogging a few times a week, these activities and [...]
Technology drives men’s care at East Campus
Memphis Medical News feature story Robert Wake, MD Dr. Robert Wake, MD, and the urology team at Regional One Health are using the latest technologies for the detection and diagnosis of prostate cancer. The UroNav fusion biopsy procedure available at Regional One Health’s East Campus is the latest technology used in helping diagnose prostate tumors that previously were missed using the standard prostate biopsy technique in which tumors couldn’t be seen. This [...]
Physician Spotlight: Abdu brings minimally invasive hope to women’s care
Rarely does a day go by that Dr. A. Ben Abdu, MD, isn’t amazed at the strength of his female patients. A. Ben Abdu, MD Dr. Abdu focuses on minimally invasive gynecological surgeries at Regional One Health. His training focused on advanced laparoscopy, minimally invasive female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery, vaginal surgery, tubal reversals, female urology and pelvic pain medicine. He primarily works out of Regional One Health’s East Campus, which [...]
Regional One Health providers recognized as ‘Top Doctors’
Memphis Magazine has released their annual Top Doctors edition, and eleven physicians who practice at Regional One Health were among the honorees. Regional One Health is proud to be partners with the top doctors in the Mid-South, together providing compassionate care and exceptional services to our community. Honorees this year include: Patricia Adams-Graves, MD – Hematology Laura Detti, MD - Reproductive Endocrinology Ramasubbareddy [...]
High Risk Pregnancy Team Takes Safety Expertise Overseas
When a team of four providers from Regional One Health visited China last month, it was a trip that ultimately could have an impact on some 110 million people. That’s how many people live in a region of China where doctors from 36 hospitals attended safety training led by a high-risk obstetrics care team from Regional One Health. Danielle Tate, MD; Giancarlo Mari, MD; Ravpreet Gill, MD; and Bonnie Miller, RN, perinatal patient [...]
An Expanding Partnership: UTROP
UT Regional One Physicians Group An important outgrowth of the close relationship between Regional One Health and UTHSC is UT Regional One Physicians (UTROP). The largest academic physician group in the Mid-South, UTROP includes nearly 200 physicians and advanced practitioners covering many medical specialties. Every physician in the group is also a faculty member at UTHSC. UTROP launched nearly three years ago to enhance the delivery of specialty care and hospital-based medical services in [...]
Boggs brings caring touch to anesthesiology
The opportunity to help others is a common reason people go into the medical profession. But Dr. Steven Boggs, MD, takes that idea a little further. Dr. Boggs is the newest anesthesiologist with UT Regional One Physicians and a member of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center Department of Anesthesiology, coming to Memphis in April. He reasons there are plenty of professions that allow people to help others, from business to the clergy. [...]
New technology for the detection of prostate cancer
Early and accurate detection of prostate cancer is a vital component to a positive prognosis. Regional One Health is now using a new technology for the detection and diagnosis of prostate cancer. This new technology is helping to diagnosis prostate tumors that were previously missed using the standard prostate biopsy technique in which the tumors could not be seen. Previously the prostate biopsy procedure was just a random sampling of the peripheral zones of [...]
Harbor of Health now offering Saturday appointments
Harbor of Health offers extended hours for the convenience of the patient, including early morning and evening appointments. And now, they have extended their hours to include Saturday morning appointments. Harbor of Health is Regional One Health’s primary care office located at 718 Harbor Bend Road in Harbor Town. Harbor of Health provides primary care services, including pediatrics. The office hours are Monday – Thursday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday from 7 a.m. [...]
Emergency Medicine Position Now Open
UT-Regional One Physicians, in partnership with The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, is seeking a full-time, non-tenure track Open Academic Rank / Physician who will provide care in the Emergency Medicine Department located in downtown Memphis. This position is intended for clinical faculty with an effort in teaching, leadership, innovation and clinical service in Emergency Medicine. The specific instructional role is flexible and will include a combination of direct teaching, emergency medicine services, resident [...]