KENS 5: Take part in this virtual walk to support a cure for PKD

October 5, 2021

Dr. Ashley Garcia-Everett, Department of Medicine-Nephrology, was interviewed for Great Day SA on KENS 5, about her son’s battle with polycystic kidney disease (PKD). She and her husband learned after their son, CJ, was born that both of them were carriers for the rare form of PKD their son contracted. Dr. Garcia-Everett donated a kidney […]


4th-year medical student inducted into prestigious Pisacano Foundation Leadership Program

October 4, 2021

By Jane Alvarez-Hernandez, contributor Garrett S. Kneese, a fourth-year MD/MPH candidate at the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at TheUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), was recently selected as a 2021Pisacano Scholar. This prestigious award and lifelong leadership fellowship, presented by the Pisacano Leadership […]