• Jane Lynch, MD, pediatrics, division of pediatric endocrinology and diabetes, was interviewed for this news segment.   Watch Now

  • Legislation Update: Senate Bill 17

      Last October, we shared the legislative directive and initial strategy UT Health San Antonio would employ to ensure compliance with Senate Bill 17. Since that time, we have executed this strategy and evaluated a wide range of programs, activities and initiatives across our institution. Instrumental in this effort has been the meaningful engagement of […]
  •   The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has earned a “Best Company Culture” award from Comparably, an employer recruitment, culture and branding site, out of tens of thousands of large organizations based on real-time feedback from current employees over 12 months. The institution is the only San Antonio-based […]
  • Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 16, 2024 – The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has earned a “Best Company Culture” award from Comparably, an employer recruitment, culture and branding site, out of tens of thousands of large organizations based on real-time feedback from […]
  •   Help us name the institution’s primary orange branding color as part of Week 2 of the Celebrate the Best Of contests. Prizes will be awarded for the first 50 submissions along with a grand prize for the submitter of the winning name. See the prizes and how to submit your suggestion. The submission window […]

  • Myth or fact article library

      Have you ever wondered if health-related statements you’ve heard over the years are misconceptions or factual? Test your knowledge by exploring these myth or fact articles. Are these common beliefs myths or fact? Myth or fact? Test your knowledge about good ear health Myth or fact? Can sitting too close to the TV hurt […]
  • UT Health San Antonio will operate on a normal schedule and conduct business as usual on Tuesday, Jan. 16. Please plan ahead and allow ample travel time to ensure a safe and smooth commute.

  • Are these common beliefs myths or facts?

    By Fred Clifton Campbell Jr., MD, associate professor/clinical, Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine If food drops on the floor, does the five-second rule apply? Is it dangerous to hold a sneeze? It’s good to question whether there is any truth to some commonly held beliefs that have become part of the cultural […]
  • Dear UT Health San Antonio faculty, staff, students, residents and fellows: According to the National Weather Service , a cold front is approaching the San Antonio area and is expected to bring below-freezing temperatures to the region Sunday, Jan. 14 through Wednesday, Jan. 17. Our Facilities Management and Environmental Health and Safety teams are proactively […]
  • Min Kyu Kim, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (also called UT Health San Antonio), recently received a $100,000 Science and Technology Acquisition and Retention (STARs) award from […]