Team eyes gene therapy for children paralyzed by rare mutations

October 20, 2023

Turning on the gene in mice restores the animals’ motor functions Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Oct. 20, 2023) — The 50 families stretch from the Netherlands and the United Kingdom to the United States and China. Each family has a child who is paralyzed from a mutation in a single gene named […]




UT Health San Antonio wins ‘Best Company Perks & Benefits’ award from Comparably

October 20, 2023

Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 20, 2023 – UT Health San Antonio has earned a “Best Company Perks & Benefits” award from Comparably, a website that compiles job listings and company culture information, based on feedback from surveys of its current employees. This marks the third award UT Health San Antonio […]




UT Health San Antonio honored for digital excellence by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives

October 19, 2023

Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 19, 2023 – UT Health San Antonio has been recognized as a “Digital Health Most Wired” organization by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), an organization serving senior health care information technology leaders. The award is based on an annual survey designed to identify […]





Marc D. Feldman, MD, Briscoe Division of Cardiology, co-edits paperback version of classic textbook in interventional cardiology

October 16, 2023

The most famous textbook in interventional cardiology, Grossman and Baim’s “Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography and Intervention,” now bears the name of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio on its inside cover. Marc D. Feldman, MD, emeritus and adjoint professor of medicine in the Janey and Dolph Briscoe Division of Cardiology, worked with […]




Experts at 2023 San Antonio Combat PTSD Conference to examine 50 years of progress, future directions

October 12, 2023

Media contact: Will Sansom, sansom@uthscsa.edu, (210) 567-2579 On-site contact: Julie Collins, collinsjr@uthscsa.edu, (210) 218-8746 SAN ANTONIO (Oct. 12, 2023) – Hundreds of individuals from around the world will gather in San Antonio Oct. 17-18 to focus on the psychological health needs of military service members and veterans. With 2023 marking 50 years since the end […]