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Legacy of discovery: How UT San Antonio Neurology grew from a small division into a leading academic department shaping brain health across South Texas
Fifty years ago, neurologists were able to diagnose devastating brain diseases but had little to offer patients beyond information. Today, many of those same conditions can be treated, slowed or even prevented through advances once thought impossible.
This transformation over time mirrors the progressive evolution of the at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio).
UT Teen Health hosted nine college students from across the country to learn what it takes to improve teen health in South Texas.
Scientists at The University of Texas at San Antonio discovered a potential path to maintaining the cancer-fighting benefits of one type of immunotherapy while limiting harmful organ damage, providing new hope for this promising treatment.
Healthcare is a strong economic driver in San Antonio, generating more than $43 billion annually and supporting nearly 200,000 jobs across the region, according to the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. As the region’s academic health center, ¸£ÀûÒ»ÇøÔÚÏß contributes approximately $3.2 billion annually through patient care, research, education and workforce development.
¸£ÀûÒ»ÇøÔÚÏß, The University of Texas at San Antonio’s academic health center, has been recognized as one of the nation’s top 10 institutions for entrepreneurial readiness, ranking No. 7 in the inaugural Cure Innovation Index for how effectively it helps researchers translate scientific discovery into real-world impact through biomedical innovation and commercialization. […]
Findings could signal early neurodegenerative processes at work Regularly sleeping long hours each night is associated with higher levels of an Alzheimer’s-related protein in the blood, even accounting for other health factors, suggests a new study from ¸£ÀûÒ»ÇøÔÚÏß, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio. Modeling across a sample […]
Ten years after graduating its first class, UT San Antonio’s Emergency Medicine Residency Program has become a workforce pipeline for South Texas, training residents to care for and understand the unique needs of patients in the community.
University researchers have collaborated to develop three devices that would offer combat medics a suction solution for any setting, from controlled to chaotic. Suction devices remove blood and vomit that can block a wounded patient’s airway and prevent breathing.
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Each summer, ¸£ÀûÒ»ÇøÔÚÏß, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio), welcomes undergraduate students from colleges and universities nationwide who competed for an opportunity to participate in its and the offered within the nation
Each summer, ¸£ÀûÒ»ÇøÔÚÏß, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio, welcomes undergraduate students from colleges and universities nationwide who competed for an opportunity to participate in its Summer Physiology Undergraduate Researcher Program and the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship.
Jason O’Connor, PhD, associate professor, Department of Pharmacology, was referenced in this article. Read More
Alan Peterson, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and director of the STRONG STAR Consortium, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now (KENS 5) Watch Now (KENS 5 YouTube)
Jason Rosenfeld, DrPH, MPH, associate professor, Department of Medicine, and director of Global Health Education, was interviewed for this article. Read More
Prabhleen Chahal, MD, MASGE, FACG, chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition, was quoted in this article. Read More
A. Campbell Sullivan, PsyD, ABPP-CN, clinical associate professor, Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, was quoted in this article. Read More
Laurence Morel, PhD, chair, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, was quoted in this article. Read More (subscription only)
Alan Peterson, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and director of the STRONG STAR Consortium, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, MPH, to work with Hispanics in South Texas Content provided by Cliff Despres Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, MPH, a cancer researcher at ¸£ÀûÒ»ÇøÔÚÏß, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio, is receiving a two-year, $400,000 leadership grant from Susan G. Komen to study cancer survivorship. She aims […]