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Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO – First lady Jill Biden toured Mays Cancer Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), and praised its efforts in addressing disparities in cancer rates among Latinos. The visit came on the same day as the opening of the […]

Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, Rehabilitation Medicine, was interviewed for this story about the connection between COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.   Read More

Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases / Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, was interviewed as part of her weekly segment with KSAT 12.   Watch Video

Dr. Ruben Mesa, Dr. Masahiro Morita, Dr. Sakie Katsumura, Dr. Gail Tomlinson, Dr. Robert Hromas and Dr. Reuben Harris are mentioned in this article.   Read More

Dr. Alexander Papanastassiou, Neurosurgery, was interviewed for this segment.   Watch Interview

Dr. Gabriel de Erausquin, Neurology/Glenn Biggs Institute, and Dr. Alexander Papanastassiou, Neurosurgery, are quoted in this report.   Read More

UT Health San Antonio is receiving $10.9 million in new research and faculty recruitment awards announced Feb. 16 by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT). The statewide cancer agency has now awarded $128.7 million to UT Health San Antonio since 2010. A five-year, $6 million CPRIT Recruitment of Established Investigators award — […]

Chiquita A. Collins, PhD, MA, will serve as the inaugural, full-time vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer at UT Health San Antonio. William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, president of the health science center, announced Dr. Collins’ promotion, which is effective March 1. Dr. Collins has served in a part-time role […]

Dr. Gail Tomlinson, Dr. Masahiro Morita, Dr. Alexei Tumanov, Dr. Reuben Harris, Dr. Robert Hromas and Dr. Patrick Sung are quoted or mentioned in this article.   Read More

In south Texas, February isn’t too early to start planning for spring! The UT Health San Antonio Green Initiatives team can help you get ready with a free tree to plant in your yard. Trees will be distributed at Lot 2 in front of the Long School of Medicine on Wednesday, Feb. 23 from 2 […]