This year 99% of UT Health San Antonio Long School of Medicine’s fourth-year medical students matched to residency programs, exceeding the national average; 57% will stay in Texas, of which 22% will remain in San Antonio. Importantly for Texas, 57% of the students will remain in the state and 43% will enter primary care specialties.
Will provide more career opportunities for students Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu LAREDO, Texas, March 21, 2022 – UT Health San Antonio’s School of Health Professions invites Webb County students interested in a health career to learn more about its nationally recognized Master of Physician Assistant Studies program. Expanded to Laredo in the summer of […]
Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP, professor of medicine and executive director of the Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio, testified on clinical trial diversity yesterday (March 17, 2022) before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The hearing was titled “The Future of Medicine: Legislation to Encourage Innovation and Improve Oversight.” Dr. Mesa […]
Contact: Will Sansom, (210) 567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (March 18, 2022) — Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP, professor of medicine and executive director of the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, testified on clinical trial diversity yesterday (March 17, 2022) before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The […]
Dr. Ismail Jatoi, Mays Cancer Center, was interviewed for this story about his recently published study. Read More
Technicians create prosthetics using cutting-edge CAD/CAM system Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO – A lab at the UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry is using leading computer-aided automation that includes a partnership with a major international digital prosthetics company to test cutting-edge milling equipment for making crowns and other dental…
The San Antonio Business Journal recently released its list of honorees for the 2022 Women’s Leadership Awards, recognizing Andrea Marks, MBA, CPA, senior executive vice president and chief operating officer, as an outstanding leader in the community.
In response to the growing need for mental health resources and assistance in our community, the UT Police Department is pleased to announce the formation of a Mental Health Unit.
Deaths nearly 40% higher than for white women, pegged to lower access to care Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO – Black women die of breast cancer at rates nearly 40% higher than white women, despite having lower instances of the disease, because of racial disparities in care, according to a New England Journal […]
In a special section of the June 17, 2022, San Antonio Business Journal, experts from Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio discuss the broad scope of cancer patient care and lifesaving research taking place daily at the center and its value to the local community and regional economy.