The Biorepository and Integrative Genomics (BIG) Initiative recently marked a major milestone: the collection of its 10,000th unique DNA sample for use by researchers. BIG, which is a partnership between Regional One Health and UT Health Science Center, is creating a database that can help researchers study how genes influence the diseases we get and [...]
The Access Incubator at Regional One Health's Center for Innovation helps healthcare startups assess their innovations in a real-world environment at the hospital. For Dr. Eunice Yang and OK2StandUP, which developed AI-driven fall prevention technology, it was a valuable opportunity to learn and improve. OK2StandUP is using what it learned to refine its technology [...]
It can be difficult for patients to access care for rare cancer diagnoses, but Regional One Health Cancer Care is changing that for Mid-South patients. Surgical oncologist Ian Solsky, MD, MPH specializes in the treatment of rare cancers including appendix cancer and peritoneal surface malignancies. Thanks to Dr. Solsky's expertise and Regional One Health Cancer [...]
Amber Zuber had to make difficult decisions after genetic testing revealed she was positive for the BRCA2 "breast cancer gene," putting her at a much higher risk of developing breast cancer. Fortunately, those decisions were made easier by the availability of advanced preventive surgery at Regional One Health. Amber was able to have a prophylactic [...]
Fate Therapeutics, Inc./FT819-102/Elsedawy/07-15-2026/Continuing Review 1 of 3 MEETING MINUTES Meeting Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 Time: 11:00 am Central Time Location: Zoom Teleconference Institution: Regional One Health, Memphis, TN Principal Investigator: Noura Elsedawy, MD Protocol: Fate Therapeutics, Inc., FT819-102 NCT Number: NCT06308978 Meeting Type: Continuing Review of Protocol and Site Title: A Phase 1 Study [...]
Rehabilitation therapy isn't just for recovery from an injury or illness - it can help you prevent problems and stay healthy, especially as you age. Regional One Health's rehabilitation therapy team helps patients with age-related concerns like joint pain and stiffness, lack of mobility, and increasing fall risk. Physical therapy can not only improve [...]
Crystal Hill was doing everything right to reduce her risk of cancer - so a breast cancer diagnosis in her 30s was a shock. She found the expert care and positive support she needed with breast surgical oncologist Dr. Ashley Hendrix at Regional One Health Cancer Care. By focusing on her faith and maintaining [...]
Regional One Health Foundation Director of Philanthropy Jared Bulluck recently was recognized with the "40 under 40" award from the Association of Healthcare Philanthropy. This prestigious national award recognizes Bulluck's work to secure grants and donations for the lifesaving work at Regional One Health. Bulluck says he is humbled by the honor and by the [...]