Long School of Medicine

Future is the official magazine of the Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Read and share inspiring stories highlighting our medical alumni, faculty and students who are revolutionizing education, research, patient care and critical services in the communities they serve.

Future Magazine

School of Nursing

Tribute is the official magazine for the alumni and friends of the School of Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Read and share inspiring stories highlighting our alumni, faculty and students who are revolutionizing education, research, patient care and critical services in the communities they serve.

Tribute Magazine

School of Dentistry

Salute is the official magazine for the alumni and friends of the School of Dentistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Read and share inspiring stories highlighting our dental alumni, faculty and students who are revolutionizing education, research, patient care and critical services in the communities they serve.

Salute Magazine

Kate Marmion School of Public Health

Becoming the People’s School is a special update report from the Kate Marmion School of Public Health regarding the year’s progress for 2024.

 

 

 

 

SPH Magazine

Academics

Dr. Robert Hromas poses in a white coat for a picture

Making metabolic health a priority

UT San Antonio has a bold vision for the future of metabolic health that is reflected in our mission. We strive every day to make lives better for the people of Texas and beyond by bringing the power of science to the bedside, to the community and to the next generation of scientists and physicians.

Brittany Lents, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC (right) mentored Alina Lundblade (left) during her pediatric rotation.

Mentors, missions and the making of a nurse

In San Antonio clinics, students are learning to lead by doing, thanks to mentorship that turns everyday encounters into lifelong lessons.

Two special need children play in front of the bubble wall in the lobby of the Hunke clinic.

A better condition of care

Jennifer Farrell, DDS, and the Phil and Karen Hunke Special Care Clinic are changing lives by providing compassionate dental care for patients with disabilities and complex conditions. Through her own inspiring journey in special education, Farrell is supporting families and addressing a critical need for access to care.

Research

Redefining obesity

New obesity treatments must factor in the complexity of the condition and the connection to chronic disease.

Bright futures begin at SUNRISE

With mentorship and real research opportunities, the SUNRISE program is helping nursing students discover their voice — and their potential to change health care.

Illustration of a person standing on a mountain, in front of an orange sky, looking at a moon that is made out of a pill.

Looking beyond opioids

A revolution in pain exploration has been launched with the school’s new Center for Pain Therapeutics and Addiction Research. Interdisciplinary collaboration is helping investigators study non-opioid treatments for chronic pain and how diet and stem cells can help alleviate suffering.

Patient Care

Dr. Robert Hromas poses in a white coat for a picture

Making metabolic health a priority

UT San Antonio has a bold vision for the future of metabolic health that is reflected in our mission. We strive every day to make lives better for the people of Texas and beyond by bringing the power of science to the bedside, to the community and to the next generation of scientists and physicians.

An illustration of children stepping on stones to cross a small river.

Stepping stones to stability

Children in foster care face uncertainty every day. A growing network of clinics with a nurse-led model is helping change that, giving families a place to turn and the consistent care they deserve.

Two special need children play in front of the bubble wall in the lobby of the Hunke clinic.

A better condition of care

Jennifer Farrell, DDS, and the Phil and Karen Hunke Special Care Clinic are changing lives by providing compassionate dental care for patients with disabilities and complex conditions. Through her own inspiring journey in special education, Farrell is supporting families and addressing a critical need for access to care.