In memoriam: Dr. Robert Leon, psychiatry’s founding chairman
February 3, 2017
Robert Leonard Leon, M.D., professor emeritus and founding chairman of the Department of Psychiatry, died Jan. 27. He was 92.
TPR’s Think Health Science series: Aging with Vitality
January 19, 2017
It’s no secret that the U.S. population is aging rapidly. No one is immune. And with aging comes frailty, disease, disabilities, memory loss and more. But what if ….
First-ever community health model takes root in San Antonio
January 12, 2017
Spearheaded by UT Health San Antonio faculty and students, a new model for taking health education directly into neighborhoods has been implemented for the first time in the United States.
Dr. Rodriguez named interim dean of School of Medicine
December 14, 2016
UT Health San Antonio President William L. Henrich, M.D., MACP, has appointed Ronald Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D., as interim dean of the School of Medicine, effective Jan. 1.
Dermatology faculty member Jeffrey Meffert dies
December 12, 2016
Jeffrey J. Meffert, M.D., clinical associate professor and residency program director in the Division of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, died Dec. 5. He was 60.
Faculty member receives national dentistry award
December 8, 2016
John Rugh, Ph.D., from the School of Dentistry at the UT Health San Antonio, recently received the Evidence-Based Dentistry Faculty Award for accomplished faculty members. It is a joint award from the American Dental Association and the American Association of Dental Research.
