Hill Country Community Journal: KFD to offer whole blood infusions
March 9, 2023
Stephen Harper, MD, Emergency Medicine, was quoted in this article. Read More
KSAT 12: Fighting Fentanyl: Emergency medicine physician explains how fentanyl harms the body
March 9, 2023
Shawn Varney, MD, Emergency Medicine, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
KSAT 12: Robb Elementary survivor Mayah Zamora reunited with lifesaving blood donors
January 30, 2023
Ronald M. Stewart, MD, trauma specialist and chair, Department of Surgery, was quoted in this news segment. Read More
UT Regents fund pioneering trauma care research center
November 28, 2022
The University of Texas System Board of Regents on Nov. 17 approved $2.5 million to establish the Trauma Research and Combat Casualty Care Collaborative at UT Health San Antonio in partnership with University Health’s Level 1 Trauma Center at University Hospital and the U.S. Department of Defense. The new trauma care research center will be the first and only one of its kind in the United States, according to UT System.
Novel brain injury treatment tested in 1st human subject
June 15, 2022
Drug conceived at UT Health San Antonio was safe, effective in animal studies Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, AND GROTON, CONN. (Wednesday, June 15, 2022) — An experimental brain injury medication conceived in laboratories at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) was tested Tuesday, […]
KENS 5: Know the dangers of overeating during Thanksgiving
November 23, 2021
Dr. Ralph Riviello, Emergency Medicine, is quoted in this KENS 5 story and shares tips on how to enjoy your holiday meal safely. Watch story