- Getting care for common health concerns doesn't always require a trip to the doctor's office. UT Health San Antonio offers two convenient virtual care options for existing primary care patients, making it easier to receive personalized care from anywhere in Texas.Through MyChart, patients can choose between E-Visits and On-Demand Video Visits to access care with the UT Health San Antonio primary care team for common medical concerns.E-Visits: Get care on your schedule
- As the holiday season approaches, UT Health San Antonio wants to remind patients of upcoming holiday closures and adjusted clinic hours.ThanksgivingAll UT Health Physicians and Mays Cancer Center locations will be closed Thursday, November 26, and Friday, November 27. Regular business hours will resume Monday, November 30.
- Joint pain does not always mean you need surgery. However, it may be time to speak with an orthopaedic surgeon when pain begins to affect your daily routine, independence or quality of life.
- At a young age, Stephanie Cumbey, MD, had an affinity for science and anatomy and knew she wanted to make a difference in people’s lives. “I really wanted to help people and I [thought] that medicine is probably the best avenue for me to do that,” said Cumbey, a second-year medical resident at the […]
- UT Health San Antonio has earned its second AMA Joy in Medicine bronze recognition for efforts to reduce physician burnout, with physician feedback guiding investments in workload support.
- Patricia Almaraz’s life had been great. She had three jobs she enjoyed, parents and siblings she loved and felt blessed until she heard the three words anyone would dread: “You have cancer.” At 54, she started having hip pain, was tripping and falling and began losing weight rapidly. “I was [thinking], ‘What is going […]
- UT Health San Antonio's Primary Care Centers have once again earned Target: BP Gold+ recognition from the American Heart Association and American Medical Association, reflecting their continued commitment to helping patients manage high blood pressure and reduce their risk of serious health complications.
- By Francisco G. Cigarroa, MD There are people whose generosity changes institutions. And there are those whose generosity changes lives, families and entire communities for generations. Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long did both. With Joe’s passing, we have lost not only one of Texas’ most extraordinary philanthropists, but a man whose life reflected a […]
- After nearly two years of struggling to breathe, a South Texas woman found relief through specialized airway surgery at UT Health San Antonio, where advanced technology and coordinated care helped her reclaim her quality of life.
- The University of Texas at San Antonio mourns the passing of Joe R. Long, an extraordinary philanthropic leader whose generosity, together with that of his beloved wife, Teresa Lozano Long, transformed opportunity for generations of students at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio and strengthened health professional education in Texas.
