KSAT 12: Doctors to focus on obesity, metabolic diseases during upcoming UT Health San Antonio event
Carolina Solis-Herrera, MD, associate professor, medicine, chief, endocrinology division, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
A major technology enhancement is currently underway to upgrade our online people processes from the Peoplesoft Human Capital Management (HCM) System to the new HCM Oracle Cloud suite of related talent processes. This upgrade will soon modernize the look, feel and convenience of updating employee personal information and initiating personnel changes by supervisors. The new […]
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has appointed Anthony Francis, a renowned leader in translating research to market opportunity, as associate vice president for innovation and development in the Office of the Vice President for Research. He joins the institution from the University of California San Francisco, […]
According to the National Cancer Institute, more than 3 million men are living with prostate cancer in the United States. Of those, survivorship after five years is 97 percent. With patients living longer and physicians seeing younger patients with this type of cancer, learning the best ways to treat patients and providing a better […]
Facilities management will be conducting a power outage impacting the Dental School Building on the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Campus at 7703 Floyd Curl Drive from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, April 19. During the power outage, normal CPS Energy power will not be available throughout the Dental School Building. This includes spaces having an R, S, […]
Renowned international leader in translating research to market Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, April 10, 2024 – The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has appointed Anthony Francis, a renowned leader in translating research to market opportunity, as associate vice president for innovation and development […]
Users of UT Health San Antonio Libraries now have the option to download the LibKey Nomad browser extension for easy, one-click access to scholarly articles through the UT Health San Antonio Library. New library access requirement June 1 Effective June 1, all UT Health San Antonio affiliates must log in to use resources at the […]
Are you a Latino cancer survivor? Avanzando Caminos is a clinical trial that aims to enroll 1,500 Latino cancer survivors in South Texas to help unpack the social, cultural, behavioral, mental, biological and medical influences on post-cancer life. The study, led by Amelie Ramirez, DrPH, MPH, of UT Health San Antonio and the Mays Cancer […]
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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the country, accounting for one out of every five deaths. To reduce this statistic, our primary care practices have been dedicated to reducing patients’ high blood pressure and saving lives. UT Health Physicians has been recognized by The American Heart Association® and the American Medical Association for improving patients' blood pressure…, How we're helping patients take control of their blood pressure, To combat heart disease in our community, our providers closely monitor patients' blood pressure and work to reduce their risk of heart attack or stroke. “We monitor each patient’s health data closely and reach out to those with concerning blood pressure via telephone or patient portal messages so we can arrange appropriate follow-up. Our staff and clinicians work diligently to measure…, Committed care throughout the pandemic, Despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the UT Health primary care team continued to welcome patients in-office to provide the highest level of care. “While video visits and telemedicine are important for medical issues, in-office visits with your physician are invaluable,” said Cancino. "Our team worked diligently to safely see patients in-person during the pandemic to ensure…