• Carolina Solis-Herrera, MD, associate professor and chief of the Endocrinology Division, was interviewed for this news segment.   Watch Now
  • On September 26, the annual 2022-2023 Gold Shield Award winners and the fiscal year 2023 fourth quarter Silver Star Award winners were recognized. Congratulations to all the winners and thank you for always doing Everything it Takes to care for our patients. Congratulations to our 2022-2023 Gold Shield Award winners! Gold Shield awards recognize those employees and teams whose Silver Star award nominations were voted to be the most remarkable and exceptional among all other nominations received throughout the year.
  • Platelet-rich plasma injections offer an innovative form of regenerative medicine to accelerate healing and decrease pain. What does that mean? Ken O. Kenneth-Nwosa, MD explains on this week’s Health Zone.   How does it work? 
  • UT Health San Antonio and Northside ISD teamed up to provide more than 450 free sports physicals for kids participating in the upcoming NISD Special Olympics. The sporting event will take place in February at Gustafson Stadium in San Antonio. 
  • The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio, a strategic collaboration of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio, has begun accepting applications for the first cohort of students in the region’s new Master of Public Health (MPH) graduate degree program.
  • Researchers outline steps that result in pain signals About 283 million people worldwide suffer from alcohol use disorder, a debilitating health challenge for which limited therapeutic options are available. The cost to society is estimated at greater than $2 trillion annually. Yu Shin Kim, PhD “People try to rehabilitate, but it is very challenging,” said […]
  • Sandeep Burma, PhD, FNASc, professor, vice chair (research), Biochemistry ands Structural Biology and Neurosurgery, UT Health San Antonio and the Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio, authored this article.   Read More
  • For those who were unable to pick up a free T-shirt during Spirit Week, another distribution date has been set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, in the breezeway between the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and the Academic and Administration Building. The remaining T-shirts are limited in […]
  • Researchers outline steps that result in pain signals Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Oct. 30, 2023) — About 283 million people worldwide suffer from alcohol use disorder, a debilitating health challenge for which limited therapeutic options are available. The cost to society is estimated at greater than $2 trillion annually. “People try to […]
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s Military Health Institute (MHI) will host former Surgeon General of the United States Army and former Secretary of Veterans Affairs retired Army Lt. Gen. James Peake, MD on Wednesday, Nov. 1. Peake will speak about veterans’ health and the impact of military medicine to an […]