6 at UTHSC receive title of distinguished teaching professor
August 23, 2007
Six faculty members of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are now distinguished teaching professors, the university announced today.
$600,000 Beeson Award supports Musi’s research on aging
August 17, 2007
Nicolas Musi, M.D., assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Diabetes at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, has won the prestigious Paul B. Beeson Career Development Award in Aging Research, co-sponsored by the National Institute on Aging and the American Federation for Aging Research.
Technique gives babies born with facial defects new hope Health Science Center physician is only doctor in South Texas using method to repair defects
August 16, 2007
Although she’s only three months old, Savannah Fisher has traveled thousands of miles and spent numerous hours on airplanes.
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio offering first year of physician assistant course in Laredo
August 8, 2007
For the first time, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is offering the first year of its three-year physician’s assistant (P.A.) program in Laredo, in addition to the main campus in San Antonio. The first group of students will begin studies in Laredo this fall.
Health Science Center is No. 1 in federal science funds among institutions with large Hispanic enrollments, National Science Foundation says
August 3, 2007
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio attracted more federal science or engineering funds in fiscal year 2005 than any other U.S. institution with a large Hispanic enrollment, according to an analysis released Thursday (Aug. 2) by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Vascular risk factors’ link to dementia needs study, world congress says
August 2, 2007
Strokes, high blood pressure, elevated bad cholesterol, uncontrolled blood sugar and other vascular risk factors play a huge role in causing dementia, yet the world community is largely uninformed.