The University Health Transplant Institute was recently recognized by INTERLINK, a national managed care company, as the No. 1 liver transplant program in the country. The Transplant Institute is a partnership between University Health and the Malú and Carlos Alvarez Center for Transplantation, Hepatobiliary Surgery and Innovation at UT Health San Antonio. For more than […]
Representatives of 26 local small businesses greeted more than 150 faculty and staff members on April 19 at the spring edition of the HUB Vendor Fair at Holly Auditorium. The event connects schools and departments with Historically Underutilized Businesses, local companies that are women-, minority- and veteran-owned and certified by the state. “We were […]
Telehealth, community providers, research all key components of care In Texas, one in 10 people have a substance use disorder, and not everyone has the same access to care. One statewide program is addressing this growing public health concern with a fresh approach of science, innovation and a team of people with lived experience in recovery. Be […]
Telehealth, community providers, research all key components of care Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu LINK TO B-ROLL SAN ANTONIO, April 20, 2023 – In Texas, one in 10 people have a substance use disorder, and not everyone has the same access to care. One statewide program is addressing this growing public health concern with […]
Participants whose hypertension was more intensively managed had fewer lesions in the brain’s white matter Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (April 21, 2023) — Intensive blood pressure treatment significantly reduces the risk of adverse cerebrovascular events such as stroke. New research from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT […]
The School of Health Professions represented UT Health San Antonio in the Texas Cavaliers River Parade on April 24. Faculty, staff and alumni of the School rode a barge in the parade, which was themed “Fantastic Voyages.” “I’m proud of the many ways in which the School of Health Professions helps support the health of […]
Dr. Ramon Cancino, Primary Care, reminds us about the importance of cancer screenings and early detection. Dr. Cancino offers guidelines and recommendations on cancer screenings and why you should discuss them with your primary care provider. This KENS 5 Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5. Watch here
Discounted XFL championship game tickets are available to all UT Health San Antonio students, faculty and staff. Click here and use promo code 2023Partner to purchase tickets for the May 13 game at the Alamodome. UT Health San Antonio is the official local sports medicine provider for the XFL and San Antonio Brahmas, the city’s XFL […]
The School of Nursing’s Green Wellness Program: Plants-2-Plate is seeking adult research participants using group medical appointments over a span of six months.
Invited attendees included UT Health San Antonio investigators, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and collaborators from local health systems interested in community-campus research and educational partnerships.