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UT Health San Antonio gastroenterologist becomes Texas’ first Master Endoscopist

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) recently announced that Prabhleen Chahal, MD, FASGE, FACG, the Steven Schenker Distinguished Professor in Medicine (Tenure) and chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio […]

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Key risk factors for diabetic foot reinfections uncovered in UT Health San Antonio study

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 21, 2025 — A study published in the International Wound Journal conducted by researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) revealed risk factors for reinfection after treatment of a diabetic foot infection. The study found […]

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2025 Presidential Excellence Awards recipients announced

Dear UT Health San Antonio faculty and staff: Every day, our employees work tirelessly to advance our missions of education, research, clinical care and community service. Established in 1985, the Presidential Excellence Awards recognize exemplary performance by individuals who consistently excel in their positions and demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission and core values […]

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UT Health San Antonio earns top Carnegie classification for research, doctorate awards

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 19, 2025 – The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) earned a Research 1 (R1) designation from the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in their 2025 Carnegie […]

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New research provides key insight into Alzheimer’s disease risk across populations

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 6, 2025 – A groundbreaking study from researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has uncovered a genetic factor that may contribute to the risk of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease, a neurodegenerative condition that currently […]

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MSN.com: “Wrap around the family”: Doulas, community health workers push Texas to cover more services for pregnant women

Jason Rosenfeld, DrPH, Department of Medicine, divisions of general internal medicine and infectious diseases, was quoted in this article.   Read More

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Taylor Eighmy named acting president of UT Health San Antonio

Leadership appointment marks significant progress in historic merger effort Chancellor James B. Milliken announced the appointment of Taylor Eighmy, PhD, as acting president of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), effective Feb. 1. Eighmy will concurrently continue to serve as president of The University of Texas at San […]

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UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry ranked 30th worldwide, No. 1 in Texas

The UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry is now ranked 30th worldwide, No. 1 in Texas, in the category of dentistry and oral sciences, according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities, also known as the ShanghaiRanking.

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Discovery sheds light on Alzheimer’s disease risk across genetic types

Late-onset Alzheimer’s disease is a debilitating, progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects about 7 million Americans, a figure that is expected to nearly double by 2050, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. While there is no cure for the disease, early detection and treatment can preserve brain function for longer. A study by researchers at The University […]

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Breaking barriers: Collaborative research on binge eating disorders in older Hispanic women

  Scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) and Trinity University are partnering with the San Antonio Food Bank for a four-year study on eating disorders in a highly targeted population of city residents. Lisa Smith Kilpela, PhD, associate director of the Center for Research to […]

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