UT Health San Antonio develops tool that counts brain lesions in seconds
July 14, 2023
An artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio accurately counts brain lesions on MRI scans within seconds. Once it is adapted to the clinic, the AI tool should help neuroradiologists to evaluate patients’ brain diseases at earlier stages.
UT Health Science Center San Antonio develops tool that counts brain lesions in seconds
July 13, 2023
Novel AI algorithm precisely quantifies perivascular spaces that signal risk of stroke. Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (July 13, 2023) — An artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed at The University of Texas Healt …
Wilderness and Survival Medicine Fellowship takes aim at heat-related emergencies
July 12, 2023
Recent hiking deaths spur focus of yearlong doctor training, teaching program A string of recent heat-related deaths on hiking trails at state and national parks is bringing new urgency to a fellowship program in the Long School of Medicine at UT Healt …
Wilderness and Survival Medicine Fellowship takes aim at heat-related emergencies
July 12, 2023
Recent hiking deaths spur focus of yearlong doctor training, teaching program Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, July 12, 2023 – A string of recent heat-related deaths on hiking trails at state and national parks is brin …
Message from Governmental Relations
July 11, 2023
Legislative Contact Policy: The Office of Governmental Relations is responsible for communicating with all local, state, and federally elected officials and their respective staff regarding The University of Texas Health San Antonio’s current and futur …
KENS 5: UT Teen Health receives $9.8 million federal grant to curb teen pregnancy in South Texas
July 11, 2023
Jennifer Todd, JD, RN , project manager, UT Teen Health, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
Is social media addiction a real thing?
July 11, 2023
When scrolling through endless updates from friends, family and celebrities, you may ask yourself, “Am I addicted to social media?” Click here to learn more about the unsettling reality of social media addiction in this article featured in the S …
San Antonio Express-News: UT Health San Antonio helps pioneer use of AI-enabled diabetes control
July 11, 2023
Jane Lynch, MD, and Ruby Favela-Prezas, FNP, both of the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, were quoted in this story. Read More
Olvera to become psychiatry department chairman in the Long School of Medicine
July 11, 2023
Rene L. Olvera, MD, MPH, will assume duties as chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio effective Sept. 1. Robert A. Hromas, MD, FACP, dean of the Joe R. and …
UT Health Science Center San Antonio joins USAA and Face the Fight™ to reduce veteran suicide
July 11, 2023
Strategy behind Face the Fight seeks to create safe environments, strengthen care access, identify risks and provide support for veterans and their support networks The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (also referred to as UT He …