Search Results for "school of medicine"

Poison Center medical director invited to serve on federal board

February 17, 2004

…the Health Science Center, completed his postgraduate training in medical toxicology at the Arizona Health Sciences Center in Tucson and emergency medicine training at the University of California at Los…

Clinical trial studies drug’s ability to prevent diabetes

February 17, 2004

…four-year clinical trial of pioglitazone (brand name Actos) for the prevention of type 2 diabetes. Dr. Ralph DeFronzo, professor of medicine at the Health Science Center and deputy director of…

Cell biologist is named top 2004 scholar at HSC

February 9, 2004

…brain that are affected in Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Herman received his Ph.D. in 1980 from the University of Connecticut Medical School. He joined the Health Science Center faculty in 1998…

1st South Texas child to receive resynchronization pacemaker doing well

February 8, 2004

…head of the division of thoracic surgery in the Health Science Center’s School of Medicine and Dr. Martinez is assistant professor of surgery. “Resynchronization pacemaker therapy is relatively new and…

Professor appointed to state board of examiners

February 3, 2004

…of New Mexico School of Medicine. Dr. Johnson is an executive board member of the Texas Transplantation Society, an elected member of the Health Science Center faculty senate, and the…

Two new NIH grants give boost to science education in South Texas

February 3, 2004

San Antonio public school teachers play the OsCosts® game during a Positively Aging® teacher workshop. San Antonio (Feb. 3, 2004) – Nelda Charles, a teacher at Nimitz Academy in the…