The clinical curriculum at the University of Memphis does not involve an externship. Several excellent clinical placements are available to our students in the Memphis area; therefore, distance clinical education is not required. Examples of off-site placements are:
Area Hospitals:
Baptist Memorial Hospital - DeSoto
Baptist Memorial Hospital – East
Baptist Rehabilitation Hospital
Crittenden County Hospital – West Memphis, AR
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital – Central
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital – North
LeBonheur Children’s Hospital
Methodist Hospital – Central
Methodist Hospital – North
Methodist Hospital – East
St. Francis Hospital
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Veteran’s Administration Medical Center
Area Schools:
Barbara K. Lipman School
De Soto County Schools
Madonna Learning Center
Memphis City Schools - to include specific programs at:
Sea Isle Elementary – hearing impaired program
White Station Elementary – hearing impaired program
Memphis Oral School for the Deaf
Shelby County Schools
Additional Settings:
Baptist East Hearing Impaired Program
Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities
DeSoto HealthCare Center
LeBonheur Early Intervention and Development -LEAD
Medical Voice Center
Memphis Jewish Home
Mid-South Access Technology
Shelby County Head Start
Therapy Hut
Tiger Pride
Our audiology program is ranked 6th and speech-language pathology is ranked 12th in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.
