Chiquita A. Collins, PhD, MA, will deliver a virtual keynote address in celebration of Black History Month 6 p.m. Feb. 9. Collins is the inaugural vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion at UT Health San Antonio and the institution’s chief diversity officer. The event will kick off UTSA’s Black History Month celebration and is […]
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair, Rehabilitation Medicine, was interviewed in this podcast on long COVID – both as a physician treating patients with the condition and as someone who has battled it herself. Listen Now
Local efforts help highlight National Children’s Dental Health Month Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content contributed by Kristen Zapata SAN ANTONIO and LAREDO, Texas, Feb. 8, 2023 – Two satellite community clinics of the UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry are providing critical low-cost care, in particular addressing a high incidence of dental disease […]
No one ever wants to see or experience an on-the-job injury, but there are specific steps that are required if an injury occurs. First and foremost: Notify your supervisor about the injury immediately, no matter how minor the injury may seem. Obtain medical attention, if needed. Additional specific steps, including completion of required documentation, are […]
Kelly McGlothen-Bell, PhD, RN, IBCLC, assistant professor in the School of Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, has been selected as a 2022-2024 ZERO to THREE policy fellow. The 18-month professional development program brings together early childhood professionals from around the globe. Topics include leadership development; diversity, equity, inclusion […]
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing has selected the School of Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) to participate in a national initiative to give new nurses strong skills in leadership, resilience, self-care and well-being. The School of Nursing is one of 10 nursing […]
Local efforts help highlight National Children’s Dental Health Month Two satellite community clinics of the UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry are providing critical low-cost care, in particular addressing a high incidence of dental disease in Hispanic children. Hispanic children ages 2 to 19 years have the highest prevalence of tooth decay at 57% […]
Concussions can cause long-term deficits in communication, according to findings from a study conducted by Assistant Professor Rocío Norman, PhD, CCC-SLP.
Black History Month is a national celebration in February dedicated to commemorating and celebrating the achievements, contributions, resilience and legacies of Black and African Americans in the United States. In 1926, Harvard-trained historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the “Father of Black History,” established Black History Week, which has since expanded to an entire […]
Fadi Al-Saiegh, MD, and Izabela Tarasiewicz, MD, Neurosurgery, are quoted in this story. Read More