Celebrating Excellence in Memphis Healthcare
Memphis is a city with a proud tradition in medical innovation and compassionate patient care. This week, two top figures from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) have been honored on the Memphis Business Journal’s Power 100 list for 2026—a testament to their leadership and the city’s deep commitment to healthcare excellence.
Meet the Leaders Shaping Memphis
Dr. Peter Buckley, Chancellor of UTHSC, and Dr. Trey Eubanks, President of Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, are both recognized for their outstanding contributions. UTHSC, located in the heart of the Medical District near Midtown Memphis, plays a pivotal role in educating health professionals and advancing life-saving research for the Mid-South.
Dr. Buckley’s vision helps drive UTHSC’s mission, supporting not only medical students but also the broader Memphis community with cutting-edge initiatives. Dr. Eubanks’ leadership at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital ensures this world-class facility remains a beacon for pediatric care across the Mid-South, attracting families from Binghampton to Bartlett and beyond.
What the Power 100 Honor Means for Memphis
The MBJ Power 100 list spotlights leaders shaping the city’s future, and with two prominent health figures at the forefront, it sends a strong message: Memphis values, recognizes, and invests in top-tier healthcare. This accomplishment is not only a nod to individual achievement but also to the collaborative spirit driving the city’s ongoing medical progress.
Find more details on UTHSC’s latest accomplishments and local impact on their news release.
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Original Story by Christopher Green at https://news.uthsc.edu/two-ut-health-sciences-leaders-honored-among-power-100/


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