
Emergency Medicine residency helps meet South Texas’ growing need for care
July 10, 2026
Ten years after graduating its first class, UT San Antonio’s Emergency Medicine Residency Program has become a workforce pipeline for South Texas, training residents to care for and understand the unique needs of patients in the community.
KENS 5: UT Health San Antonio using AI in colonoscopies to detect cancer earlier
July 9, 2026
Sarah Marucci, MD, clinical assistant professor and associate program director, Gastroenterology Fellowship Program, Department of Medicine, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
KDFW-TV (FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth): Marshawn Kneeland and CTE | The Post
July 8, 2026
Kevin F. Bieniek, PhD, director of the Comparative Anatomy and Neuropathology Laboratory at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, was interviewed for this news segment …
Medical Xpress: Get better sleep with ultrasound patch that boosts REM rest
July 7, 2026
Vincent Mysliwiec, MD, FAASM, a professor, leading expert on sleep disorders at UT Heath San Antonio, and co-principal investigator of a project that has developed a non-invasive patch that boosts REM sleep in real-world trials without surgery or medic …
Researchers create new device to save lives on battlefields
July 7, 2026
University researchers have collaborated to develop three devices that would offer combat medics a suction solution for any setting, from controlled to chaotic. Suction devices remove blood and vomit that can block a wounded patient’s airway and prevent breathing.

UT Health San Antonio’s summer programs offer undergraduates immersive, hands-on learning
July 6, 2026
Each summer, UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio, welcomes undergraduate students from colleges and universities nationwide who competed for an opportunity to participate in its Summer Physiology Undergraduate Researcher Program and the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship.
San Antonio Express-News: As fireworks sales surge ahead of July 4, San Antonio officials warn of risks
July 3, 2026
Christopher Crane, MD, clinical associate professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, was quoted in this article. Read More (subscription required)
Knowridge: Simple Protein Supplement May Help Older People Increase Strength
July 1, 2026
Jason O’Connor, PhD, associate professor, Department of Pharmacology, was referenced in this article. Read More

Global Health Program builds nurse leaders with broad worldview
July 1, 2026
Kenneth P. Miller, PhD, MJ, RN, CFNP, FAAN, FAANP, associate dean for ambulatory services at The University of Texas at San Antonio School of Nursing A chance conversation at a high school reunion eventually led to a request for assistance from …
KENS 5: Experts offer tips for handling fireworks with PTSD
July 1, 2026
Alan Peterson, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and director of the STRONG STAR Consortium, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now (KENS 5) Watch Now (KENS 5 YouTube)
