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
San Antonio Report: Battlefield experience inspires veteran to invent a tool to help trauma surgeons save lives
November 15, 2021
Dr. Ramon Cestero, Trauma and Emergency Surgery, is featured in this San Antonio Report story about the retractor he invented. Read story
KGNS-TV: Emergency Physicians: We must address vaccine hesitancy, correct misinformation to end pandemic
October 25, 2021
Dr. Jessica Solis-McCarthy, Emergency Medicine, provided a video public service announcement distributed by the American College of Emergency Physicians nationwide. Watch here Other websites with this announcement: https://www.yahoo.com/now/emergency-physicians-must-address-vaccine-140900205.html https://www.kwtx.com/prnewswire/2021/10/22/emergency-physicians-we-must-address-vaccine-hesitancy-correct-misinformation-end-pandemic/ (Waco) https://www.kltv.com/prnewswire/2021/10/22/emergency-physicians-we-must-address-vaccine-hesitancy-correct-misinformation-end-pandemic/ (Tyler) https://www.kcbd.com/prnewswire/2021/10/22/emergency-physicians-we-must-address-vaccine-hesitancy-correct-misinformation-end-pandemic/ (Lubbock) https://kdhnews.com/news/texas/emergency-physicians-we-must-address-vaccine-hesitancy-correct-misinformation-to-end-pandemic/article_2f916e7e-d99c-5fcc-9cee-2bffe696ce2e.html (Killeen) https://starlocalmedia.com/news/state/emergency-physicians-we-must-address-vaccine-hesitancy-correct-misinformation-to-end-pandemic/article_945baefc-a467-5579-9f68-a15d3a019eb7.html (Plano)