Physician News2017-05-04T10:45:58-06:00

Once a trauma patient, Adil Abdurahaman is now training at Regional One Health to share the hope and healing he received

In 2018, Adil Abdurahaman was rushed to the Elvis Presley Trauma Center with a traumatic brain injury following a car accident. His parents were told he might not survive. Today, Adil is back at Regional One Health, this time doing his residency rotations for medical school at University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Adil has devoted his life to giving back to others, and said he looks forward to treating patients with the same empathy [...]

February 13th, 2024|

Regional One Health’s Dr. John Schorge is improving access to world-class gynecologic oncology and complex gynecologic surgery for Memphis patients

Dr. John O. Schorge, a renowned expert in OB/GYN care, is offers gynecologic oncology and complex gynecologic surgery at Regional One Health. By making specialized care more accessible, he is improving outcomes for patients diagnosed with cervical, uterine, ovarian and vulvar cancer, along with benign conditions including fibroids and endometriosis. Dr. Schorge specializes in minimally-invasive procedures, which mean smaller incisions and less risk and recovery time for patients. When a patient is diagnosed with [...]

September 21st, 2023|

World-class gynecologic oncology and complex gynecologic surgery services return to Regional One Health

Dr. John O. Schorge, a renowned expert in OB/GYN care, is now offering gynecologic oncology and complex gynecologic surgery at Regional One Health. By making specialized care more accessible, he is improving outcomes for patients diagnosed with cervical, uterine, ovarian and vulvar cancer, along with benign conditions including fibroids and endometriosis. Dr. Schorge specializes in minimally-invasive procedures, which mean smaller incisions and less risk and recovery time for patients. When a patient is diagnosed [...]

November 21st, 2022|

Memphis Magazine’s 2022 “Top Doctors” list features 13 Regional One Health physicians

This year's Memphis Magazine "Top Doctors" list includes 13 Regional One Health physicians representing a wide variety of specialties. The list honors doctors who are nominated by their peers and meet rigorous standards including training and education, quality care, and research leadership. Regional One Health is proud to work with a team of skilled physicians who are dedicated to providing exceptional, compassionate patient care. Thirteen of our providers are being recognized for that work [...]

July 13th, 2022|

BIG Initiative puts Regional One Health at the forefront of helping develop personalized, effective medical treatments

Regional One Health and University of Tennessee Health Science Center have partnered to create the Biorepository and Integrative Genomics Initiative, or the BIG Initiative. The BIG Initiative will create a database of DNA samples that researchers can use to study how a patient's genes impact which diseases they get and how well they respond to treatment. The goal is to create new treatments and cures that are targeted toward a patient's individual genetics and needs, [...]

April 28th, 2022|

New Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center aims to establish Regional One Health as a leader in treating Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis

World-renowned Inflammatory Bowel Disease specialist Leonard Baidoo, MD has joined the team at Regional One Health to treat conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. He plans to establish a world-class IBD Center that provides the type of cohesive, ongoing care that patients with a chronic condition require. Along with delivering exceptional medical treatment, Dr. Baidoo looks to be a source of education and support for patients and their families. Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or [...]

May 28th, 2021|

Regional One Health and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center partner on post-COVID-19 clinic

Regional One Health and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center are offering a clinic designed to specifically provide follow-up care for patients who had COVID-19. The clinic, led by Dr. Cyrilyn Walters, will help patients with long-term symptoms and will also be open to asymptomatic patients who are interested in learning about COVID-19 research studies. Patients will be seen at Regional One Health's Outpatient Center, 880 Madison Avenue, and telehealth appointments will also [...]

October 28th, 2020|

“If this works, it’s potentially transformative:” Regional One Health chosen as trial site for promising COVID-19 treatment

Regional One Health and University of Tennessee Health Science Center are taking part in trials for a therapy aimed at preventing coronavirus symptoms from getting worse. The treatment will also be tested on close contacts of coronavirus patients to see if it can prevent illness. Participants will receive a one-time IV infusion of the treatment, and then will be monitored at home to see if their symptoms improve. As COVID-19 continues to impact daily [...]

September 24th, 2020|

New positions now open at UT-Regional One Physicians

UT-Regional One Physicians, a partnership between Regional One Health and University of Tennessee Health Science Center, is seeking candidates for the following physicians and practitioners in Memphis, TN: Anesthesiologist CRNA Cardiologist Critical Care Physician Emergency Medicine General Surgeon Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Hematologist/Medical Oncologist Neurologist OB/GYN Pulmonologist Psychiatrist – Inpatient Radiologist – Diagnostic Radiologist – Interventional Radiologist – Night Rheumatologist Vascular Surgeon Interested qualified candidates can submit CVs to [email protected]. UT-Regional One Physicians [...]

January 29th, 2020|

Regional One Health physicians honored by Memphis Magazine on 2019 “Top Doctors” list

The June issue of Memphis Magazine features the annual Top Doctors list, and 13 physicians who practice at Regional One Health were among the honorees. These specialists have been chosen among their peers as the best in their field. Regional One Health is proud to partner 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 Giancarlo Mari, [...]

June 11th, 2019|