How UT Health San Antonio is planning for significant growth
March 21, 2022
UT Health San Antonio is currently revising and updating its strategic plan, which serves to integrate the university’s existing strategic initiatives with new strategies based on changes to our industry environment, increasing demands of an academic h …
UT Health San Antonio expands physician assistant studies program in Laredo
March 21, 2022
The program’s mission is to prepare outstanding physician assistants from Laredo and the surrounding area to alleviate the shortage of health care providers and to serve the citizens of Laredo and Webb County.
KSAT 12: New doctors from UT Health San Antonio find out where they go next at Match Day event
March 21, 2022
UT Health San Antonio medical students are featured in this story about Match Day. Watch Video
Match Day: Anticipation, fulfilled goals and the call to serve
March 21, 2022
A group of fourth-year students from the Long School of Medicine voiced their feelings just minutes before envelopes were opened to reveal their residency destinations. The occasion was the annual Match Day celebration on March 18 held outdoors at John …
Physician scientist will bring his years of research experience to geriatrics residency
March 21, 2022
Eric Baeuerle, already the holder of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree, has another large milestone coming May 21. That’s the day he will receive his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the Long School of Medicine at the school’s 2022 commencement ce …
57% of matching medical students to remain in Texas for residency, and 22% in San Antonio
March 21, 2022
This year 99% of UT Health San Antonio Long School of Medicine’s fourth-year medical students matched to residency programs, exceeding the national average; 57% will stay in Texas, of which 22% will remain in San Antonio. Importantly for Texas, 57% of the students will remain in the state and 43% will enter primary care specialties.
UT Health San Antonio expands physician assistant studies program in Laredo
March 21, 2022
Will provide more career opportunities for students Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu LAREDO, Texas, March 21, 2022 – UT Health San Antonio’s School of Health Professions invites Webb County students interested in a health career …
Mays Cancer Center executive director testifies before House panel about clinical trial diversity
March 18, 2022
Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP, professor of medicine and executive director of the Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio, testified on clinical trial diversity yesterday (March 17, 2022) before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The hearing wa …
Mays Cancer Center executive director testifies before House panel about clinical trial diversity
March 18, 2022
Contact: Will Sansom, (210) 567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (March 18, 2022) — Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP, professor of medicine and executive director of the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, testified …
Reuben Harris, PhD, to chair Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology
March 17, 2022
Cancer and virology researcher Reuben Harris, PhD, has been named chairman of the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology at UT Health San Antonio. The department is in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. Dr. Harris, a profe …