Yahoo! Finance: Dialectic Therapeutics announces first-in-human dose in Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating DT2216
October 6, 2021
Renowned cancer centers participating in the trial include the Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio, Mary Crowley Cancer Research in Dallas, Texas and The Lurie Cancer Center at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois. Based in Dallas, Texa …
A ‘Prince’ of a doctor: Otchere brings heart to cardio-oncology treatment
October 6, 2021
Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO – Growing up in Ghana, Dr. Prince Otchere noticed that high blood pressure ran in his family. And after he arrived at Houston for college, he learned there was a link between cardiovascu …
Fox 29: Dementia Friendly San Antonio
October 5, 2021
San Antonio earned the national designation of “Dementia Friendly City” by having a community grassroots effort working to welcome and support those with the condition, and provide helpful resources to caregivers. The Oct. 4 presentation took place at …
‘Dementia Friendly City’ proclamation urges inclusion, support
October 5, 2021
San Antonio was the third Texas city to earn the designation “Dementia Friendly City” by having a community grassroots effort working to welcome and support those with the condition, and provide helpful resources to caregivers. The designation is from the national nonprofit support organization Dementia Friendly America.
KENS 5: Take part in this virtual walk to support a cure for PKD
October 5, 2021
Dr. Ashley Garcia-Everett, Department of Medicine-Nephrology, was interviewed for Great Day SA on KENS 5, about her son’s battle with polycystic kidney disease (PKD). She and her husband learned after their son, CJ, was born that both of them were carr …
Contribute today! State Employee Charitable Campaign ends Oct. 8
October 5, 2021
Dear faculty and staff, As we are just a few days from the conclusion of this year’s State Employee Charitable Campaign, we write to encourage you to participate in this worthy campaign that helps so many in our community. We are very proud of how UT H …
Oct. 11 is the deadline to sign up for LINC training program
October 4, 2021
The LINC Faculty Council is offering a training program for faculty and staff members interested in developing novel approaches to IPE. LINC also has a seed grant program to provide funding for pilot projects involving IPE.
From the Chief Operating Officer: Update on campus safety protocols
October 4, 2021
To provide a timely update on safety protocols for UT Health San Antonio locations, please be reminded of the following measures.
‘Dementia Friendly City’ proclamation urges inclusion, support
October 4, 2021
Contact: Steve Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO – With more than 390,000 Texans age 65 or older living with Alzheimer’s or other dementias, and expected to increase nearly 30% by 2025, there is a pressing need for inclusive communities …
4th-year medical student inducted into prestigious Pisacano Foundation Leadership Program
October 4, 2021
By Jane Alvarez-Hernandez, contributor Garrett S. Kneese, a fourth-year MD/MPH candidate at the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at TheUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), was recently select …