CEO appointed for UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital

January 26, 2022

Jeffery L. Flowers, MBA, was appointed the inaugural chief executive officer for the UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital. He will begin in early May. Since 2019, Flowers has served as chief operating officer at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, a not-for-profit, 691-bed teaching hospital located in Albany, Georgia. The hospital serves as Southwest […]


UT Dentistry opens new clinic for convenient dental care for employees, students and community

January 7, 2022

UT Health San Antonio Dentistry’s newly opened General Dentistry Clinic is now scheduling appointments and welcoming patients. The clinic’s focus is to provide convenient, safe and personalized dental care for UT Health San Antonio employees, students, their families and the community. “An important mission of our School of Dentistry is the provision of clinical care […]




From the Vice President for Research: English Language Proficiency for Postdoctoral Research Fellows

January 7, 2022

In response to faculty feedback about challenges regarding English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements outlined in HOP 4.3.12 Postdoctoral Research Fellows, effective immediately we are suspending option 4 in HOP 4.3.12 Part VII.C for 90 days pending review. We will continue to accept option 1 through 3. The OIS Advisory Committee will continue to adjudicate requests for exceptions […]


Employee Spotlight: Monique Lopez selected senior director of business service quality

January 6, 2022

If reorganizing your closet will help you get dressed more efficiently, Monique Lopez is all for it. She has been improving processes throughout her 16 years at UT Health San Antonio. She also has developed a listening ear that helped her become the go-to person for process improvement in her previous positions in the Joe […]


UT Police Department to host series of town hall meetings

January 6, 2022

The UT Police Department (UTPD) is hosting a series of town hall meetings in 2022. All faculty, staff and students are welcome and encouraged to attend. During these town hall style meetings, the UTPD will address its mission, vision and future goals. This is also your chance to get to know your police department and […]




From the Chief Operating Officer: UT Health San Antonio COVID-19 update

January 3, 2022

As a result of the unprecedented spike in COVID-19 cases fueled by the fast-moving omicron variant, UT Health San Antonio is executing the following actions to help keep our employees and learners safe and help avert an even worse surge that is already overwhelming urgent care centers and emergency departments in our community.