The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
11/10/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 11/10/2025 08:36
UTHSC News: Pediatric Physician Recognized for Championing Community Care
Desiree Burroughs-Ray, MD, is committed to improving health care both inside the hospital and out.
"I really like to look at health on a community level," she said. "Seeing how we can impact the health of our patients not just in the clinic or hospital, but also by connecting with the people they live with and in the communities where they live and work."
Dr. Burroughs-Ray, an associate professor in the Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and physician at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, was among the recipients of The Greater Memphis Chamber's Next-Gen 10 Awards during a ceremony Thursday, Nov. 6. The awards highlight 10 young professionals with exceptional achievements in their careers and community involvement as well as a commitment to the region's growth.
Read more on the UT Health Science Center News website.
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