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Virginia Kaklamani, MD, director, Breast Oncology Program, Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Dr. Patrick Sung, DPhil, interim executive director of Mays Cancer Center, Biochemistry and Structural Biology, are quoted in this story.   Read More

Anton Fries, MD, PhD, chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, was interviewed for this news segment.   Watch Now

A patient with a substance use disorder in a rural town outside Houston recently needed lab work done before she could be prescribed medication for her treatment. But she didn’t have a ride to the lab. Not a problem, as it turned out. Be Well Texas, a program of UT Health San Antonio that treats […]

Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 2, 2023 – A patient with a substance use disorder in a rural town outside Houston recently needed lab work done before she could be prescribed medication for her treatment. But she didn’t have a ride to the lab. Not a problem, as it turned out. Be […]

  By Beatriz Madrid Hicks, MA, RDH, associate professor, Clinical, Department of Periodontics, Division of Dental Hygiene February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and a good time to think about preparing lunches to help keep your children’s teeth happy and healthy. This can be part of a beneficial routine that protects their teeth from […]

Sudha Seshadri, MD, DM, Neurology, founding director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio, was quoted in this story.   Read More

  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 […]