The Brain and Spine Institute is made up of experts in the field of neuroscience in order to bring patients the best healthcare in East Tennessee for a full range of neurological diseases and disorders.
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The Brain and Spine Institute is made up of experts in the field of neuroscience in order to bring patients the best healthcare in East Tennessee for a full range of neurological diseases and disorders.
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The Center for Women & Children's Health is a hub for supporting women's and children's individual healthcare needs. The center provides support, research and unmatched patient-centered care.
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The Heart Lung Vascular Institute brings together expertise in clinical care, teaching and research. Patients receive exceptional healthcare combined with patient-centered care.

Published: Tuesday, February 24, 2009
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Rick Harrington, LIFESTAR Flight Paramedic, recently was recognized by the Optimist Club of Knoxville, receiving the “American Hero of the Year” award for his outstanding contributions to the EMS community for the past 40 years.
Harrington has been a pivotal member within the EMS and rescue community for nearly 40 years. As a graduate from the very first paramedic class in the State of Tennessee, Rick continues to be a leader within the community for existing and new EMS/Rescue personnel.
In addition to working full-time for the University of Tennessee Medical Center Aeromedical Program, LIFESTAR, Rick continues to donate hundreds of hours of service annually for the Knoxville Volunteer Emergency Rescue Squad, Inc. and serves on the Knoxville E911 Board.