Two faculty members named fellows of the American Academy of Nursing

August 23, 2022

A cardiovascular nurse researcher and the leader of the School of Nursing’s clinical enterprise will be inducted this fall as fellows of the American Academy of Nursing. Both are faculty members at UT Health San Antonio and are members of the 2022 class of 250 fellows — the AAN’s largest cohort ever.



Robotic kidney cancer surgery shows desirable outcomes in study

August 18, 2022

In a study featured on the cover of the Journal of Urology (Official Journal of the American Urological Association), researchers from the Mays Cancer Center and Department of Urology show that robotically removing cancer from the inferior vena cava is a safe and effective alternative to the standard open surgery for kidney cancer.

Picture of surgery


Spots still available for Green Wellness Program’s upcoming cohort

July 29, 2022

  The School of Nursing’s Green Wellness Program: Plants-2-Plate has two new cohorts starting this fall. While the cohort beginning in August filled up quickly, the program is still seeking participants for the September cohort. The sessions will take place on Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00 p.m. over a span of six months, from September 21, 2022 […]





Inaugural dean chosen for The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio

July 22, 2022

Vasan Ramachandran, MD, a distinguished public health researcher at Boston University and principal investigator of the Framingham Heart Study, has been named founding dean of The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio. The new school is a strategic collaboration of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health […]