CPRIT awards approximately $16.4 million to advance children’s cancer research and attract top researchers to South Texas
March 6, 2024
Content contributed by Steven Lee The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has secured approximately $16.4 million in funding from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) since last Augu …
Office of the President: Establishment of the Be Well Institute on Substance Use and Related Disorders
March 6, 2024
Dear faculty, staff and students: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is proud to announce the establishment of the Be Well Institute on Substance Use and Related Disorders, a pioneering initiative dedicated to advancing resear …
Construction begins March 16 on Greehey Campus
March 5, 2024
Research Road, the main thoroughfare through the Greehey campus, and portions of lots 16 and 23 to close March 16; some patients and visitors to relocate to other lots As part of UT Health San Antonio’s continued growth and expansion, a construction pr …
KVDA TV (Telemundo): World Obesity Day coverage
March 5, 2024
Maria Escobar-Vasco, MD, clinical assistant professor of endocrinology, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
KABB TV (FoxSA): World Obesity Day Coverage
March 5, 2024
Carolina Solis-Herrera, associate professor, medicine, chief, endocrinology division, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
WOAI TV (News 4): World Obesity Day coverage
March 5, 2024
Carolina Solis-Herrera, associate professor, medicine, chief, endocrinology division, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
First-time parents promote the benefits of cranial remolding
March 4, 2024
Harper Riley completed successful cranial remolding with the use of a therapy helmet. Four months into their daughter’s life, Heather and Callum Riley found themselves at a crossroads. Harper Riley’s head shape was wide and short rather than sym …
KSAT 12: San Antonio doctors emphasize importance of precautions against respiratory viruses
March 4, 2024
Jason Bowling, MD, infectious diseases, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
WOAI TV (News4SA): UT Health San Antonio receives $2 million dollars in endowments by IBC
March 1, 2024
Robert Hromas, MD, FACP, acting president for UT Health San Antonio, was interviewed for this news segment. First-year medical student, Ricardo Gonzalez Soto, was also quoted about the benefits of the IBC Foundation’s $2 million endowment. The story wa …
UT System Rising STARs award to advance Alzheimer’s and neurodegenerative diseases research in South Texas
March 1, 2024
Margaret Flanagan, MD, associate professor/clinical in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) r …