Education

School of Health Professions names associate dean for research

February 13, 2019

Timothy A. Reistetter, Ph.D., OTR, FAOTA, has been named the associate dean for research in the School of Health Professions, announced the dean of the school, David C. Shelledy, Ph.D.

Dr. Ogbeide honored with early-career psychologists award

February 11, 2019

Stacy Ogbeide, Psy.D., ABPP, assistant professor/clinical in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, received the Outstanding Early Career Psychologists Contributions Award from the Association of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers.

Dr. Forland receives medical society’s Distinguished Service Award

January 25, 2019

Emeritus professor Marvin Forland, M.D., a founding faculty member at what is now UT Health San Antonio, received the Distinguished Service Award from the Bexar County Medical Society at a Jan. 19 gala. Initially chief of the Division of Nephrology in the Department of Medicine, Dr. Forland went on to serve as associate dean for […]

Practical Application of New Agents in Oncology conference set

January 25, 2019

The conference is designed to provide the latest information on results of clinical studies of new anticancer agents and current treatment strategies.

Congratulations to the 2019 Presidential Award winners

January 15, 2019

UT Health San Antonio President William L. Henrich, M.D., MACP, announced the 2019 Presidential Award winners Jan. 15. The recipients will be honored with a plaque and cash award at a special dinner on March 7. Established in 1985, the Presidential Awards recognize exemplary performance by individuals who consistently excel in their positions and demonstrate […]

Dr. Henrich: Studies of Alzheimer’s and brain diseases vital for Texas

January 14, 2019

The following guest column appeared in the San Antonio Express-News on Jan. 14. By William L. Henrich, M.D., MACP “The brain is the organ of destiny. It holds within its humming mechanism secrets that will determine the future of the human race.” — Wilder Penfield, American-Canadian neurosurgeon (1891-1976) The healthy brain solves problems, triumphs over […]