• A season of success

    The jump in intensity from off-season training to competition can be a shock to an athlete inside and out. The key to being at a competitive best starts with focusing on important preparations long before game day.
  • A new school year brings plenty of unknowns, new teachers, new classmates, new routines and new physical spaces. For kids, teens and even parents, this can feel overwhelming. But here’s the good news: Feeling this way is completely normal.
  • Parkinson’s disease is on the rise, particularly among older adults — and early recognition and expert care are more important than ever. Okeanis Vaou, M.D., professor of neurology and chief of the Movement Disorders Division at UT Health San Antonio, recently joined The Source on Texas Public Radio to discuss the increasing prevalence of Parkinson’s disease, early warning signs to watch for, and advanced treatments such as deep brain stimulation available at UT Health San Antonio.
  • For the fourth consecutive year, UT Health Hill Country has been named Best of the Best by the Boerne community! This continued recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home.In this year’s awards, we were recognized among the top in multiple categories, including medical care, orthopaedics, physical therapy, dermatology and the write-in category for neurology, radiology and cardiology.
  • On World Brain Day, UT Health San Antonio provides a preview of its new Center for Brain Health
  • Treatment access, improvements will reach both rural and urban communities The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has formally announced that Be Well Texas, an initiative of the Be Well Institute on Substance Use and Related Disorders at UT Health San Antonio, has been selected to lead a major expansion of opioid use disorder and recovery support services across […]
  • If you’ve visited UT Health Westover Hills recently, you may have noticed some exciting changes. We’ve officially settled into our new location—just across the street from our previous office—and the move has brought meaningful improvements for patients. 
  • In a multi-institutional study published in Science Direct, researchers revealed that testing urine-based tumor DNA (utDNA) can help predict which bladder cancer patients are at higher risk for recurrence after treatment.
  • Hospital is state’s first to approve use of new FDA-approved analgesic   Showing its leadership in addressing the opioid crisis, the UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital is the state’s first to approve use of a new non-opioid medication for pain following orthopaedic and podiatric surgeries. The effort is part of UT Health […]
  • Carolina Solis-Herrera, M.D., has been named founding director of the Center for Excellence in Diabetes, a new initiative at UT Health San Antonio. The center will focus on advancing the clinical care of type 2 diabetes through innovation, collaboration and research.The center is designed to be a hub for clinicians across disciplines to engage in cutting-edge clinical trials and develop forward-looking treatment strategies. It has already received significant philanthropic and community support.