Video update: President’s Luncheon, Feb. 24
February 25, 2016
Health Science Center President William L. Henrich, M.D., MACP, and faculty members shared new advances in research and patient care with donors and community leaders Feb. 24.
Conway named interim chair of OB-Gyn
February 23, 2016
Deborah L. Conway, M.D., has been appointed interim chair of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, effective immediately.
Learn how to prevent colon cancer
February 23, 2016
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. The colon and rectal team of the Cancer Therapy & Research Center and UT Medicine are gearing up for an entire month of education, support and awareness to inform the public about colon cancer facts and prevention.
New assistant dean named for School of Medicine
February 22, 2016
Joshua Hanson, M.D., M.P.H., has been named assistant dean for student affairs in the School of Medicine. He has served as interim dean since April 2014.
Faculty member named chair of diversity council
February 22, 2016
Janie Canty-Mitchell, Ph.D., has been named chair of the Healthcare Diversity Council (HCDC) board of directors. Dr. Canty-Mitchell serves as professor and chair of the Department of Family and Community Health Systems and interim chair of the Department of Health Restoration and Care System Management in the School of Nursing at the Health Science Center.
Professor assumes leadership roles in health research
February 22, 2016
Deborah Parra-Medina, Ph.D., M.P.H., a Latino health researcher and professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at the Institute for Health Promotion Research (IHPR) at the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, recently became a national research fellow and is co-leading regional health education centers in South Texas.
