UT Health San Antonio professor earns Catalyst Award for transforming clinical education for future physicians

March 5, 2025

Sylvia Botros-Brey, MD, MSCI, professor of urology, obstetrics and gynecology, and medical education at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), was selected for a Catalyst Award for Transformation in Graduate Medical Education from the  Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation and Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Botros-Brey, who […]

New drug shows promise in treating liver disease caused by metabolic dysfunction, cancer

March 5, 2025

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, March 5, 2025 – A study published in Nature Aging has revealed a promising new drug candidate that may help combat metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), a chronic liver condition that disproportionately affects communities in San Antonio due to high rates of obesity and […]



UT Health San Antonio’s accelerated rise: Advancing innovation, research and national impact

March 3, 2025

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade, marked by growth across every facet of its mission. This momentum is reflected in the latest rankings from the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research, an independent nonprofit that compiles annual National […]

An expert answers questions about the measles

February 27, 2025

With measles cases rising in Texas, infectious disease expert Jason Bowling, MD, answers key questions on symptoms, transmission and the need for vaccination to protect the community.

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UT Health San Antonio gastroenterologist becomes Texas’ first Master Endoscopist

February 25, 2025

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) recently announced that Prabhleen Chahal, MD, FASGE, FACG, the Steven Schenker Distinguished Professor in Medicine (Tenure) and chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio […]