Gratitude abounds during Burial of Ashes ceremony
May 2, 2025
University, community and family members give thanks to body donors during UT Health San Antonio’s annual Burial of Ashes interment ceremony. Body donation advances the education of medical, dental and other health professions students.
Dr. Alexis Ramos named AAFP Foundation oral history grant recipient
May 2, 2025
Project documents experience of healthcare professionals during pandemic Alexis Ramos, MD, board-certified family medicine physician, assistant professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine and assistant clerkship director for the Family …
KENS 5.com: Panini releases new Stephon Castle Rookie of the Year card; Spurs announce new lead team surgeon
May 2, 2025
Leah Brown, MD, clinical associate professor, Department of Orthopaedics, and new lead team orthopaedic surgeon for the San Antonio Spurs, was quoted in this article; and Guy Nicolette, MD, associate professor, Department of Orthopaedics, and director …
De-stress Fest delivers calm before finals storm
May 1, 2025
With final exams looming, students took a much-needed break from their rigorous studies to enjoy De-stress Fest, a biannual event hosted by Student Life to promote relaxation and well-being across campus. Held in the Lecture Hall Commons, the event offered everything from massage chairs and calming art stations to wellness resources and the ever-popular therapy dogs.
Metabolic treatment: A potential breakthrough in diabetic heart disease
May 1, 2025
SGLT2i-drug induced hyperketonemia improved cardiac function for Type 2 diabetic patients with heart failure Heart disease is the leading cause of death for people with Type 2 diabetes and people with diabetes are more than twice as likely to ex …
Becker’s Spine Review: San Antonio Spurs tap head orthopedic surgeon
May 1, 2025
Leah Brown, MD, clinical associate professor, Department of Orthopaedics, and new lead team orthopaedic surgeon for the San Antonio Spurs, and Guy Nicolette, MD, associate professor, Department of Orthopaedics, and director of sports medicine for the S …
NBA.com: San Antonio Spurs Announce Leah Brown, MD as New Lead Team Orthopaedic Surgeon
May 1, 2025
Leah Brown, MD, clinical associate professor, Department of Orthopaedics, and new lead team orthopaedic surgeon for the San Antonio Spurs; Robert Quinn, MD, chair of the Department of Orthopaedics, and Guy Nicolette, MD, associate professor, Department …
Dr. Sandra G. Adams named 2025 Minnie Stevens Piper Professor
May 1, 2025
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) proudly announces that Sandra G. Adams, MD, MS, FCCP, professor of medicine in the Division of Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine, has been named a 2025 Min …
Breakthrough study reveals key to preserving immune tissue that fights infections
May 1, 2025
Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, May 1, 2025 – The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) scientists have uncovered a crucial pathway that …
Engineering News-Record: $100M Brain Health Hub Rises on Tight Site in San Antonio
April 30, 2025
Sudha Seshadri, MD, professor and founding director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurogenerative Diseases, and Michael Charlton, PhD, senior vice president of Facilities and Capital Planning and chief facility planning officer, were …