
UT Health San Antonio creates innovative organoid for advancing understanding of pancreatic cancer
October 1, 2024
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), a certain type of pancreatic cancer, is a ruthless killer with an average five-year survival rate of less than 10%. Most patients are diagnosed at a late stage when the cancer has already spread throughou …

Town hall introduces UTSA President Eighmy, provides merger information
September 30, 2024
A town hall discussion, Leadership Forum: One Vision | One Future, was held Sept. 26 at the Holly Auditorium. It gave leaders from UT Health San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) an opportunity to discuss the merger and take que …
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes peek at the new hospital!
September 30, 2024
Here’s a glimpse of the progress at the hospital as we prepare to bring cutting-edge care to our community. Click here to learn more about how the hospital will provide patients access to the leading therapies and research-based expertise.
University awarded $12 million to further develop opioid use disorder drug
September 30, 2024
Credit: Ernesto del Aguila III, NHGRI Charles P. France, PhD, to lead methocinnamox drug development program The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) was awarded a $12 million cooperative agreement (U01) from …
MSN.com: Back-to-school safety: Preventing and recognizing concussions in student athletes
September 30, 2024
Guy Nicolette, MD, associate clinical professor, Department of Orthopaedics, and lead sports medicine physician for the San Antonio Spurs, was quoted in this article. Read More

UT Health San Antonio, UTSA salute health care workers at homecoming game with free and BOGO ticket offers
September 30, 2024
Join UT Health San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio as they celebrate health care workers during the Roadrunner’s Oct. 19 football game. As part of the UTSA Athletics Salute to Hometown Heroes initiative, UT Health San Antonio …
Office of the President: Updates on our path to integration
September 27, 2024
Dear Faculty, Staff and Students, In our last update, we introduced the process to unify UTSA and UT Health San Antonio into one world class university. In that message, we also announced the launch of an integration website to serve as a resource for …
Community Impact: San Antonio City Council approves dental health program for underprivileged children
September 27, 2024
The School of Dentistry was mentioned in this article. Read More

Special offers to attend UTSA Roadrunners’ Homecoming game Oct. 19
September 27, 2024
Employee BOGO offer; student and resident free ticket offer To celebrate the exciting integration with The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), UT Health San Antonio employees can buy one ticket and get one free to cheer on the UTSA Roadrunners …
Targeted Oncology: Kaklamani’s Insights on the EMERALD Trial and Elacestrant in Advanced Breast Cancer
September 27, 2024
Virginia Kaklamani, MD, clinical professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, and the leader of the breast cancer program at the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, was quoted in this …