Expanded Physician Assistant Studies program designed to help Laredo area’s health care provider shortage

May 5, 2022

In an effort to help address the shortage of health care providers in the Laredo area, UT Health San Antonio’s School of Health Professions has expanded its nationally recognized Master of Physician Assistant (MPAS) program to the UT Education and Research Center at Laredo campus. “The idea is to provide a vehicle for people from the Laredo and Webb County area […]






Dental graduate’s worldview drives passion for access to care

April 21, 2022

As she prepares to graduate from the School of Dentistry with her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree this May, Alaa Diab says personal experiences with access to care has shaped her view on health care and instills a passionate involvement in community outreach and advocacy.



2022 Presidential Ambassador Scholars recognized

April 7, 2022

UT Health San Antonio’s new Presidential Ambassador Scholars for 2022 were officially recognized by President William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, on April 4. Dr. Henrich presented each student with their medals and recognized their achievements, with each ambassador awarded a $5,000 scholarship. The ambassadors represent the student body and the university at numerous events throughout […]