UT Health San Antonio’s Wellness 360 named Foster Care Center of Excellence
January 14, 2020
Wellness 360 is the sixth facility in Texas to receive this designation.
Pediatric oncologist: Cure the patient, yes, but cure without damage
June 6, 2019
Pediatric oncologist and researcher Gregory Aune, M.D., Ph.D., tells the story of his favorite patient, a teenage boy some 30 years ago who was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
NEWS 4: Focus of worldwide Chromosome 18 research is in San Antonio
April 22, 2019
For people with Chromosome 18 abnormalities, the prognosis used to be a life spent in a near vegetative state. Watch the full story at NEWS 4
Professor’s study backs FDA approval of fish oil to save critically ill babies
October 24, 2018
Omegaven is a lifesaving fish oil treatment for babies with gastrointestinal complications.
2-year program is holistic effort to ease asthma in Bexar children
September 20, 2018
In budget hearings Sept. 13, the San Antonio City Council approved $751,000 for a two-year pilot program to reduce asthma hospitalizations in high-risk children. The effort’s principal investigator, Mandie Svatek, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics at UT Health San Antonio, said the program is a holistic approach to lowering the city’s childhood asthma burden. “In […]
Researcher contributes to screening guidelines for pediatric cancers
August 2, 2017
Panel will determine guidelines for more than 50 of the most common syndromes that can develop into pediatric cancer.
