Study shows Hispanics, blacks substantially underrepresented in orthopaedic research

April 24, 2014

In San Antonio, orthopaedic surgeons commonly treat Hispanic and black patients for a vast array of orthopaedic diseases and injuries. When these doctors turned to their specialty’s most esteemed journals to learn more about treatments and breakthroughs, they noticed little to no reference to these minority groups.




Ultrasound-guided probe cures tennis elbow in 15 minutes

December 12, 2011

The procedure, called FAST (focused aspiration of scar tissue), is performed in the Ambulatory Surgical Center at the Medical Arts and Research Center, a UT Medicine location. UT Medicine is the clinical practice of the School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio.


Quinn named chairman of orthopaedics in School of Medicine

December 2, 2011

Francisco González-Scarano, M.D., dean of the School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio, today announced the appointment of Robert Quinn, M.D., as chairman of the school’s Department of Orthopaedics.