In the News - Regional One Health

Elvis Presley Trauma Center earns prestigious American College of Surgeons verification, becoming the only adult hospital in Memphis with the designation

Regional One Health's Elvis Presley Trauma Center recently became the newest American College of Surgeons-verified level one trauma center in the United States. It is the only adult trauma center in Memphis with this prestigious designation, which means it meets stringent guidelines for patient care. As the Mid-South's designated level one trauma center, Regional [...]

2025-11-18T11:01:56-06:00November 17th, 2025|

What is the difference between normal and chronic stress, and how can my doctor help?

Most people feel stress at one time or another, especially during the busy holiday season. How do you know if what you're feeling is normal, healthy stress or damaging chronic stress? Your primary care provider can help by understanding how stress is impacting your life and helping you address the root causes and symptoms of [...]

2025-10-09T08:10:42-05:00November 9th, 2025|

Regional One Health is offering a new service to help patients with sleep disorders

Regional One Health is introducing a new service at our East Campus to help patients with sleep disorders like sleep apnea, insomnia, hypersomnia and circadian rhythm disorders. Dr. Pralhad Sharma, a board-certified pulmonary, critical care, and sleep physician looks forward to improving access to care for patients who want to improve their sleep and [...]

2025-01-27T09:40:17-06:00March 12th, 2025|

Ask the Experts: Prevention, detection and expert treatment all play a role in reducing colorectal cancer deaths

Regional One Health physicians can help patients prevent, detect and treat colorectal cancer thanks to exceptional primary care, screening and oncology services. A routine colonoscopy can diagnose, prevent and treat colorectal cancer, and experts recommend that average-risk men and women have their first test at age 45. Talk to your health care provider about [...]

2025-03-11T07:55:55-05:00March 11th, 2025|

Regional One Health helps patients with traumatic brain injury get back to life through expert care and comprehensive support

During Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month in March, our team is raising awareness about how expert care and support can help patients heal. Regional One Health offers comprehensive care for traumatic brain injuries, both during the critical phase and as patients go through rehabilitation therapy. Our team also provides free care coordination and access to [...]

2025-02-04T15:43:23-06:00March 3rd, 2025|

Lutathera, an advanced targeted therapy for neuroendocrine tumors, is now available at Regional One Health Cancer Care

Regional One Health Cancer Care is now offering Lutathera, a targeted infusion therapy for a rare form of cancer called gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs). Trials show Lutathera can slow disease progression, allowing patients to live longer and enjoy a better quality of life. As one of only a few locations offering the treatment in the [...]

2025-02-10T09:36:36-06:00February 11th, 2025|

Shelby County Commission approves new site for future Regional One Health campus

The Shelby County Commission has approved a new site for the future campus of Regional One Health. The former Commercial Appeal property on Union Avenue has been identified as the future home for a rebuild of the hospital. Regional One Health looks forward to partnering with University of Tennessee Health Science Center to build an [...]

2025-03-04T11:28:44-06:00February 3rd, 2025|

How can you make sure you’re using your medications safely and properly? Regional One Health Pharmacist Justin Griner has the answers!

When taken regularly and as prescribed, prescription medications can help patients manage a wide range of acute and chronic health problems. It is essential to take those medications safely, and our pharmacy team has some advice for doing so. Regional One Health's expert pharmacists offer consultations and a number of convenient services to help patients [...]

2024-12-11T10:05:56-06:00December 11th, 2024|

A Decade of Distinction: Regional One Health, UTHSC celebrate UTROP partnership for providing exceptional patient care, education, and research

Regional One Health and University of Tennessee Health Science Center recently celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the creation of the UT Regional One Health physicians provider group. For the past decade, UTROP has provided exceptional patient care, groundbreaking research, and hands-on education for medical students. Now, UTHSC and Regional One Health look forward to continuing [...]

2024-10-30T10:14:51-05:00October 31st, 2024|

Ask the Experts: Keep Halloween from becoming a real-life fright fest with these tips from our trauma team

It's Halloween, and that means kids will be out and about after dark for trick-or-treating. It is important to pay attention to costumes, traffic and candy to avoid an injury or illness. Keep Halloween fun and safe with these tips from our experts at the Elvis Presley Trauma Center and Firefighters Burn Center. Halloween [...]

2024-10-22T10:55:06-05:00October 31st, 2024|