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Be Well Texas at UT Health San Antonio to lead major statewide expansion of opioid use disorder and recovery services

Treatment access, improvements will reach both rural and urban communities The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has formally announced that Be Well Texas, an initiative of the Be Well Institute on Substance Use and Related Disorders at UT Health San Antonio, has been selected to lead a major expansion of opioid use disorder and recovery support services across […]

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MHI director delivers keynote at graduation ceremony

  Retired Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, MD, MBA, director of the Military Health Institute (MHI) at UT Health San Antonio, gave the keynote address for the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (SAUSHEC) graduation ceremony. Held June 6 at the Scottish Rite Auditorium, the ceremony celebrated residents and fellows from Brooke Army Medical Center […]

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A conversation about the shared vision for the future of the new, unified university

  On May 15, supporters of UT Health San Antonio gathered at Cordillera Ranch for an evening focused on the upcoming merger between UT Health San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). Moderated by Jennifer Sharpe Potter, PhD, MPH, senior vice president for research, UT Health San Antonio, and interim vice […]

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UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital pioneers use of new non-opioid painkiller after surgery

Hospital is state’s first to approve use of new FDA-approved analgesic Showing its leadership in addressing the opioid crisis, the UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital is the state’s first to approve use of a new non-opioid medication for pain following orthopaedic and podiatric surgeries. The effort is part of UT Health San Antonio’s “multimodal” approach […]

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Traffic lanes to consolidate in front of the MARC June 16

  Traffic lanes will be consolidated in front of the Medical Arts and Research Center (MARC) on Monday, June 16, to accommodate the delivery of a T7 MRI unit at the new Center for Brain Health located at 4940 Charles Katz Drive. The $100 million Center for Brain Health is currently under construction and slated […]

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Hope begins at home: UT Health San Antonio family starts nonprofit for rare disease research, advocacy 

  This story was first published in the June 2025 issue of Bexar County Medical Society’s San Antonio Medicine magazine. For Jeremy Tanner, MD, behavioral neurologist and assistant professor of neurology at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) and Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, […]

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Accepting their mission to make lives better

Class of 2025 graduates expressed  their joy in receiving their diplomas during a combined spring and summer commencement ceremony Saturday, May 17, at the Alamodome. In total, 946 spring and 216 summer candidates celebrated the culmination of their research and training.

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UTPD to conduct training at the MARC June 7

The UT Health San Antonio Police Department will be conducting law enforcement training at the Medical Arts and Research Center (MARC) located at 8300 Floyd Curl Drive on Saturday, June 7, from approximately 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. During the training exercise, there will be an increased police presence in and around the clinic. Members […]

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Healing the healers: Ripples podcast provides real talk about physician wellness  

Photo of the three hosts: from left:  Adriana Dyurich, PhD, LPC, Veena Prasad, PhD, MBA, LPC and Jon Courand, MD, are the hosts of the Ripples: Physician Well-being podcast produced by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. This story was first published in the May issue of the Bexar County Medical […]

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UT Health San Antonio named official sports medicine partner of San Antonio Missions baseball

A continuing commitment to support community wellness, partnership UT Health San Antonio has been named the official sports medicine partner of the San Antonio Missions, marking the latest in a series of strategic partnerships that strengthen its commitment to expert care, community wellness and support for athletes at every level. The partnership brings UT Health […]

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