Academics
Maternal-Child Expert Named Nurse Imagemaker
June 26, 2020
Susan McDonald, Ph.D., APRN, CPNP-PC, assistant professor/clinical, was named a 2019 South Texas Nurse Imagemaker by the Delta Alpha-at-Large Chapter of Sigma Global Nursing Excellence and District 8, Texas Nurses Association.
Admissions Director Participates in Nationwide Academy
June 26, 2020
Henry Cantu, M.A., director of admissions and special programs, was one of 29 professionals from across the country to attend a Leadership Academy in graduate enrollment management.
Graduation 2019
December 17, 2019
On May 18, 2019, the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine conferred Doctor of Medicine degrees to 210 graduates. Congratulations to the Class of 2019!
Match Day 2019
December 17, 2019
Match Day on March 15, 2019, was a joyful event for more than 650 medical students, their families and friends. After opening their envelopes, 202 students learned where their residencies would take them.
Accolades
December 17, 2019
Congratulations to Long School of Medicine physicians and researchers who have been recognized for excellence in education, patient care and research.
Dean’s Message
December 17, 2019
Dear friends, In medicine, for every advance you make, it feels like you also can take a step back. For example, when I was a young oncologist, I never thought we would see a survival plateau in metastatic melanoma, but today we do. With the new immune checkpoint inhibitors for melanoma, we can generate long-term, […]
The Journey Begins with a White Coat
December 17, 2019
The Class of 2023 kicked off its medical education at the White Coat Ceremony on July 20, 2019. Before family and friends, 211 students donned white coats for the first time.
Students Pursue 2 Degrees, Help Underserved
December 17, 2019
Each year, approximately 20 medical students select to pursue their M.D. and M.P.H. degrees concurrently. Those earning the dual degrees are dedicated to addressing public health issues.
School Dedicated to Helping Students with Wellness, Professionalism
December 17, 2019
The Wellness and Professional Formation team reflects the school’s recognition of the importance of students’ overall wellness and their development of profession formation.
New Dean Heads Dental School
October 29, 2019
Dean Peter M. Loomer joined the School of Dentistry at UT Health San Antonio in February 2019. He came from New York University College of Dentistry.
A Message from the Dean
October 29, 2019
Peter Michael Loomer, B.Sc., D.D.S., Ph.D., MRCD(C), FACD, offers his first Dean’s Message in the 2019 Salute magazine of the School of Dentistry.
Curriculum Revamped
October 29, 2019
Critical self-assessment of first- and second-year curriculum results in replacing 52 silo-based courses with three thematic tracks.