Kathleen Schock doesn’t claim to be an art expert. But in her elegantly comfortable home filled with her sister-in-law’s artwork, she points out a favorite piece as it reflects the afternoon sun, changing at every angle. She recalled that four years ago, Jim, her husband of 51 years, was diagnosed with dementia. But like […]
Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu Statement from the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio about a timely topic in the news: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, approved lecanemab, a drug that targets the basic pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s disease. The FDA action is […]
Justin R. Mascitelli, MD, FAANS, associate professor of neurosurgery and residency program director at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, also is now associate editor of the Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery (JNIS), the official journal of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS). In this role, Mascitelli will be a key part […]
Rachel Pearson, MD, PhD, Pediatrics and Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, is quoted in this article. Read More
Feedback will be crucial to the plan’s implementation The homepage for the five-year strategic plan for fiscal years 2023-2027 has been updated to provide new information periodically about the plan’s execution. The updates include access to the five-year plan, the individual school plans, institutional updates and an opportunity to provide feedback on the plan. “Faculty, […]
Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy, MD, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, was interviewed for this news segment. Read More
By Christiane Meireles, PhD, RD, LD, registered dietitian, clinical assistant professor In the midst of COVID-19, the flu and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, it’s natural to think about how to boost your immune system. Making healthy choices and changing lifestyle habits can support a healthy immune system. Increasing plant-based foods which are naturally nutrient-rich, among […]
Jan Patterson, MD, Infectious Diseases, was quoted in this article. Read More
Arash Salardini, MD, and Jeremy Tanner, MD, Neurology, Glenn Biggs Institute, were quoted in this story. Read More
Tess Barton, MD, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, was quoted in this story. Read More