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June 16, 2022
James D. Lechleiter, PhD, professor of cell systems and anatomy at UT Health San Antonio, and Andrea Giuffrida, PhD, vice president for strategic industry ventures at UT Health San Antonio, were quoted in this story about the first human test of experimental brain injury medication conceived in laboratories at UT Health San Antonio. Read More
March 30, 2022
Dr. Dimpy Shah, MD, PhD, assistant professor of population health sciences, is senior and corresponding author of a study featured in this story. Dr. Ruben Mesa, director of the Mays Cancer Center, and Dr. Amelie Ramirez, director of the Institute for Health Promotion Research, are also quoted in the piece. Read More
March 25, 2022
Dr. Caitlyn Mooney, sports medicine specialist, appeared as a guest during this live interview segment. Watch Video
March 24, 2022
Dr. Chiquita Collins, vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer, was featured in this story about her efforts in health equity. Read More
February 24, 2022
During a visit to the Mays Cancer Center, Biden spoke to patients and doctors about the disparities of cancer care among Latinos. The Biden administration, along with the first lady, have advocated for jumpstarting cancer screenings that were missed or delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and ensure that tools to detect and treat cancer […]
December 17, 2021
Dr. Robert Leverence, chief medical officer for UT Health Physicians, spoke to KSAT 12 viewers about the one-year anniversary of administering the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to front-line employees. Dr. Leverence also discussed vaccine hesitancy, the risk still out there for the community and why it’s important to get vaccinated and boosted before […]