Education
New chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
February 19, 2020
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, M.D., has been appointed chairwoman of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Suman Challa named associate dean for Advanced Education Programs and Strategic Initiatives
February 18, 2020
Suman Challa has been appointed associate dean for Advanced Education Programs and Strategic Initiatives in the School of Dentistry, effective Feb. 24.
New Ph.D. program to launch in Fall 2020
February 6, 2020
The School of Health Professions is adding a Ph.D. in Health Sciences to meet the demand for allied health faculty and researchers with doctoral degrees.
UT Health San Antonio, UTSA partner to provide Respiratory Care Early Acceptance Program
January 31, 2020
Students can enter the field with both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years.
A Higher Call: Chris Heins
January 28, 2020
“I think the care I’ve provided for critically injured soldiers pushed me to want to learn more, so I could do more for them.” At age 22, Chris Heins dropped out of college. With little drive and no real plan, Heins was looking for a sense of direction, discipline in his life and an opportunity […]
San Antonio Express-News: UT Health San Antonio and UTSA agreement offers shorter path for in-demand medical career
January 23, 2020
UT Health San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) are starting a fast-track degree program for future respiratory therapists, a job that’s increasingly in demand.