The UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital broke ground in March 2021 and will provide biomedical research, patient care and medical education to the community.

The School of Nursing’s Wellness 360 clinical practice expanded its role in caring for the health of college students around San Antonio by partnering with Alamo Colleges and The University of Texas at San Antonio.

UT Health Physicians expanded its patient reach with new primary care and multispecialty locations opening across the city.

In January 2022, UT Dentistry launched the initial phase of its first-ever private practice. The General Dentistry Clinic provides care to staff, faculty and students of UT Health San Antonio, as well as the surrounding community.

Plans are underway for the construction of a comprehensive center dedicated to the treatment and research of all types of brain, nerve and neuromuscular disorders.

A strategic collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio will accelerate efforts to improve health outcomes and build a workforce equipped for that mission.

A new Master of Science in Imaging Sciences program will train imaging technologists in radiography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging to address workforce shortages.

Trauma is the leading cause of death and permanent disability in children and adults under 44 years of age. A collaborative that includes UT Health San Antonio will serve the critical need for improved trauma care on the battlefield and in the civilian sector.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Headache significantly reduced related disability in veterans following a traumatic brain injury and decreased co-occurring symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Because of international collaboration being advanced by UT Health San Antonio faculty, more genetic variations for Alzheimer’s disease are known today than ever before.

In analysis conducted by faculty of UT Health San Antonio, having at least some omega-3s in red blood cells was associated with better brain structure and cognitive function among healthy study volunteers in their 40s and 50s.

UT Health San Antonio scientists discovered that inhibiting a liver enzyme in obese mice decreased the rodents’ appetites, increased energy expenditure in fat tissues and resulted in weight loss.

One-fifth of babies who inherit a genetic variant located on chromosome 16 will develop autism spectrum disorder by age 3. In a mouse study, UT Health San Antonio researchers are trying to identify which newborn mouse pups are most susceptible.

Periodontitis is one of the most common inflammatory diseases in adults worldwide. With a $2.4 million NIH grant, School of Dentistry researchers will help conduct a clinical trial studying the responsible use of antibiotics.

UT Health San Antonio is investing $5 million over the next three years in cryo-electron microscopy system to allow researchers to observe drug targets that lead to advances for improving human health.