UT Health San Antonio leads statewide effort to treat opioid use disorder
February 18, 2020
A $7.2 million contract has been awarded for the Texas Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (TxMOUD) initiative.
Rivard Report: SA team aiming for improved sepsis therapies receives grant
February 12, 2020
A team of researchers was awarded a grant to study sepsis, which contributes to a third of all hospital deaths in the United States.
San Antonio Partnership for Precision Therapeutics awards inaugural research funding
February 11, 2020
Leaders of the newly-established San Antonio Partnership for Precision Therapeutics (SA PPT) have awarded the partnership’s first research grant. The team, led by Principal Investigator Dr. Madesh Muniswamy of UT Health San Antonio, is studying the cause, prevention and treatment of multi-organ failure during sepsis.
Texas Public Radio: Cancer is the leading cause of death for Hispanics in the U.S.
February 11, 2020
Amelie Ramirez, Dr.P.H., professor and chair of the Department of Population Health Sciences and director of the Institute for Health Promotion Research at UT Health San Antonio, and Kate Lathrop, M.D., assistant professor of hematology/oncology at UT Health San Antonio and a care provider in the breast cancer program at the Mays Cancer Center, were […]
Dr. Yang receives UT System award to support blood cancer research
February 7, 2020
Professor Feng-Chun Yang, M.D., Ph.D., has been awarded a $1 million UT System Faculty STARs award.
Called 1st in U.S.: Living liver donors kindly swap to save 2 recipients
February 4, 2020
Transplant surgeons at the Long School of Medicine use an effective approach to maximize the altruistic desire and contributions of living liver donors.
