• William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, president, UT Health San Antonio, and Sudha Seshadri, MD, professor, Neurology and founding director, Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases. and Carlayne Jackson, MD, Neurology, were quoted in this story. The story also includes a video of an interview with Alicia Parker, MD, Neurology and Okeanis Vaou, MD,  […]
  • As part of UT Health San Antonio’s ongoing commitment to protect its students, faculty, and staff, Wellness 360 — a nurse practitioner-led clinic operated by UT Health San Antonio’s School of Nursing at 7703 Floyd Curl Drive — provides faculty and staff the convenience of scheduling their primary care appointments, including immunizations and COVID-19 testing, […]
  • As part of UT Health San Antonio’s ongoing commitment to protect its students, faculty, and staff, Wellness 360 — a nurse practitioner-led clinic operated by UT Health San Antonio’s School of Nursing at 7703 Floyd Curl Drive — provides students the convenience of scheduling their primary care appointments, including immunizations and COVID-19 testing, right on […]
  •   Whether it’s a switch in your diet or a change in your daily habits, these tips will help keep your heart and arteries healthy. Click here to learn how to reduce high blood pressure in this article featured in the San Antonio Express-News’ San Antonio Life: Wellness section. The article is part of a wellness series […]
  • When a loved one needs you

    Illness or injury to a close family member can be stressful, time-consuming and emotionally difficult. A university benefit, however, can help make those challenges a little less demanding. Paid family leave provides up to six weeks of paid leave to care for qualified family members such as a spouse, child or parent. It’s not for employees’ […]
  • Medicaid Coverage Renewal

    In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government declared a public health emergency and passed a law that allowed Medicaid programs to keep people continuously enrolled through the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency.  Based on new federal law, continuous Medicaid coverage ended on March 31, 2023. Those who utilize Medicaid services and are eligible need to renew their benefits to ensure their coverage. 
  • The School of Nursing will host the first of a series of community pláticas in South Texas to learn from communities how they have been impacted by dementia.
  • Alicia Parker, MD, The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio and Okeanis Vaou, MD, FAAN, Neurology, were interviewed for this news segment.   Watch Now
  • Cancer screenings can help detect cancer earlier, sometimes making it easier to treat. Primary care physician, Ramon Cancino, MD, describes which cancer screenings everyone should get and at what age they should begin. Your family history and personal lifestyle choices can impact your risk for developing cancer. Talk to your primary care physician about what screenings are right for you. Watch more Kens 5 Medical Minutes on YouTube
  • Watch the full interview on KSAT 12. With skin cancer being so common, it is important to know the warning signs and risk factors.  Robert Gilson, MD, discusses what you can do to help protect yourself and what to expect if you do have skin cancer.