News 4: San Antonio research teams tracking COVID-19 variants

September 10, 2021

Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, spoke to News 4 San Antonio viewers about what to expect from the new COVID-19 variants being tracked, why the delta variant is still the biggest concern and what vaccine companies are looking at doing with the flu and COVID vaccines to make it more convenient for us to stay […]

Trauma surgeon’s invention redesigns antiquated technology aimed to save lives

September 9, 2021

Frustrated with the outdated technology he found throughout his medical and military surgical career, Ramon Cestero, MD, MBA, FACS, FCCM, trauma surgeon and clinical professor in the Department of Surgery, invented a new design for an abdominal surgical retractor, helping to advance surgical procedures and improve patient outcomes. Dr. Cestero served as an active-duty U.S. […]