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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Centers of Excellence
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We provide a comprehensive continuum of cancer services, including prevention, outreach, diagnostic, treatment and support services delivered by our highly skilled staff with compassion and care.
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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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Emergency and Trauma Services is the only Level I Trauma Center in the area and serves as the tertiary referral center for medical care in East Tennessee, serving Knox County and 21 surrounding counties.
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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.
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Recognition & Awards
UT Medical Center Recognizes Employee Achievements UT Medical Center knows how dedicated its nurses are in upholding high quality standards everyday. Medical center nurses are in highly demanding positions that reflect the hospital and its standards while assisting patients and their families in achieving the best health outcomes. UT Medical Center recognizes its nurses in several ways.
- Nurse Excellence Awards – As part of the annual Nurses Week celebration, UT Medical Center honors its nurses who serve as examples of the best professional nurses in the hospital. Nominated by their peers, each award winner is selected based on their dedication, exceptional clinical practice and distinguished contributions to the nursing profession. Read more about Nurse Excellence Awards and the winners.
- Through the monthly Exceptional People Awards, employees may be rewarded and recognized for their efforts and commitment at all levels. Peers and supervisors alike may recognize individuals for their patient care, positive attitudes and a job very well done.
- The Knoxville hospital also has an employee recognition program that begins with the patient. Through the Guardian Angel Program, patients may recognize any staff member that gave them high quality assistance and care. By making a gift in the name, patients can express their gratitude to their caregiver, faculty member or other hospital staff member who made their experience a positive one.