UT Health team aids protein transport discovery

April 3, 2017

A groundbreaking study that included UT Health San Antonio is expected to alter scientists’ understanding of how cellular membranes break into smaller pieces, generating transport vesicles which allow proteins to relocate between cellular compartments.


On Doctors’ Day, students learn the road to medicine

March 30, 2017

An estimated 200 health careers students at McCollum High School on the South Side listened attentively as Dr. Ronald Rodriguez spoke about his origins and the perseverance it took to leave behind his childhood friends in South Texas to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Dr. Rodriguez is professor of urology and interim dean of the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio.




Kids, the doctor will see you now

March 28, 2017

On National Doctors’ Day, the doctor is in — and it’s show-and-tell time at area schools! Physicians from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (now called UT Health San Antonio) will make house calls to the schools to share what attracted them to medicine.


UT Health San Antonio to begin gynecologic cancer group April 19

March 24, 2017

UT Health San Antonio™ is initiating a monthly group for women with gynecologic cancers. The meetings will be held 6 p.m.-8 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month, beginning April 19. The group will meet at the Medical Arts & Research Center, 8300 Floyd Curl Dr., in Conference Room B on the first floor.

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Cancer survivors fun run/walk set for March 25

March 20, 2017

The Cancer Therapy & Research Center of UT Health San Antonio™ is holding a 2.6-mile fun run/walk for cancer survivors, family members, friends and the community. Called “Give Cancer the Boot,” the event will be held from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 25, at the CTRC, 7979 Wurzbach Road.




Match Day March 17 offers medical students a look into their future

March 10, 2017

On March 17, more than 200 medical students from UT Health San Antonio™ (formerly the UT Health Science Center San Antonio) will stand on stage in front of their classmates, family, friends and faculty members to open an envelope revealing their future. It’s a dramatic but festive occasion for the students, who are wrapping up a rigorous four years of medical education and will now learn where across the U.S. they will go for their medical residency.