CPRIT grant to support HPV vaccination of childhood cancer survivors
November 8, 2023
A grant of nearly $1 million from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) will expand a program of vaccination for human papillomavirus (HPV) a …
KSAT 12: Local researchers exploring alternatives to surgical cancer treatment
November 7, 2023
Weixing Zhao, PhD, Biochemistry and Structural Biology, Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute and the UT Health San Antonio Mays Cancer Center, and Sandeep Burma, PhD, FNASc, departments of Biochemistry and Structural Biology and Neurosurgery, t …
Making strides on the long road of long COVID
November 6, 2023
After treating countless long COVID patients, Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, is an expert in the debilitating impact of this puzzling disease.
WGEM: AI locates brain lesions in seconds!
November 6, 2023
Mohamad Habes, PhD, director of the neuroimaging core at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio, was interviewed for this news segement. Watch Now
WNDU 16 News Now: Medical Moment — AI being developed to detect brain lesions
November 6, 2023
Mohamad Habes, PhD, director of the neuroimaging core at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio, was interviewed for this news segement. Watch Now
KENS 5: “Faux Ozempic” landing those who think it is the real thing, in the hospital
November 6, 2023
Maria Escobar-Vasco, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
Mia’s Freedom: automatic control of blood sugar
November 6, 2023
Newly approved system eliminates much of the labor of maintaining insulin levels Freedom is an individual concept. For 15-year-old Mia Campos of San Antonio, it means sleeping without alarms, visiting a friend’s house overnight, and feeling steady thro …
Mia’s Freedom: automatic control of blood sugar
November 6, 2023
Newly approved system eliminates much of the labor of maintaining insulin levels Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Nov. 6, 2023) — Freedom is an individual concept. For 15-year-old Mia Campos of San Antonio, it means s …
Join the Staff Advisory Council in supporting Wreaths Across America
November 3, 2023
The UT Health San Antonio’s Staff Advisory Council is partnering with Wreaths Across America – San Antonio once again this year at a ceremony and wreath placement on the graves of America’s fallen heroes at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 16, at the F …
Nomination process for the 2024 Presidential Excellence Awards now open
November 1, 2023
Dear UT Health San Antonio faculty and staff: 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 of UT Health Sa …