WINK News: Some COVID-19 patients could need rehabilitation to fully recover

August 13, 2020

Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, is interviewed by WINK News, Naples/Ft Myers, on her leading efforts to open the first COVID-19 recovery clinic to help fight long-term effects of fatigue, headaches, joint pains and inability to exercise in the survivors. Read and watch the story.





KENS 5 Medical Minute: COVID-19 Testing – what you need to know

August 12, 2020

Jason Bowling, MD, associate professor of infectious diseases, shares important facts about COVID-19 exposure and testing. He advises wearing a face mask, practicing social distancing and good hand hygiene to stop the spread. Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5. Watch video


Texas Public Radio: Fighting a depressive pandemic

August 12, 2020

Stacy Ogbeide, Family and Community Medicine, spoke as part of the Texas Public Radio podcast “Petrie Dish” on depression in connection with the pandemic, discussing why you feel how you feel, and what happens inside your body when you start to feel overwhelmed. Her comments begin at the five-minute mark. Listen here.