Patient Care
Honoring Founding and Current Staff Members
December 1, 2020
For 50 years, the School of Dentistry has been fortunate to have extraordinary staff members supporting the school’s missions. Their loyalty and perseverance has contributed to the school’s success.
Bien Air Gift Advancing Education, Patient Care
December 1, 2020
Through its David Mosimann Foundation, Bien Air Dental USA donated and installed more than 500 control panels and electric power sources in the School of Dentistry’s clinics and simulation labs.
Announcing the Phil and Karen Hunke Special Care Clinic
December 1, 2020
The Phil and Karen Hunke Special Care Clinic at the School of Dentistry’s Center for Oral Health Care and Research will be able to meet the needs of people with cognitive and physical disabilities in a custom-designed clinic.
The Future of Clinical Leadership
October 21, 2020
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, M.D., chair of physical medicine and rehabilitation, responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by opening a rehabilitation clinic for these new types of patients, who may suffer from chronic post-infection complications.
The Future of Research Leadership
October 21, 2020
Jennifer Sharpe Potter, Ph.D., M.P.H., vice dean for research for the Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio, is applying lessons from the opioid epidemic to research oversight for the school.
The Future of Innovation in Primary Care
October 21, 2020
Physicians pioneering Advanced Primary Care model employ crucial community health workers to meet with patients in their homes with the goal of helping them overcome obstacles to living healthy lives.
Just the Facts: Centers and Institutes
October 21, 2020
The Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio is home to world-class research and patient care centers focusing on cancer, diabetes, aging, Alzheimer’s, substance use, and traumatic stress disorders.
Caregiver Program Leads City’s Dementia Friendly Designation
July 14, 2020
The School of Nursing’s Caring for the Caregiver Program led an effort to help San Antonio receive the designation of a Dementia Friendly City.
Wellness 360: School Expands Patient Practice
July 14, 2020
The School of Nursing is responding to the changing health care needs of the community by reinventing its clinical practice. Now called Wellness 360, the name accurately represents the comprehensive health care practice.
School of Nursing Responds to COVID-19 Pandemic
July 14, 2020
When a global pandemic changed the world and threatened everyone’s health, School of Nursing faculty, staff and students reacted immediately. Learn how the school battled COVID-19 on all fronts.
Nurse Leader Exemplifies Innovation
July 14, 2020
2019 Visionary Leader Tommye Austin, Ph.D., M.B.A., RN, NEA-BC, of the University Health System designed a filtered mask for health care employees in preparation of a deluge of COVID-19 patients.
Alumni Respond Across the U.S. To COVID-19 Health Crisis
June 29, 2020
In health care settings across the country, School of Nursing alumni are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. These innovative, caring nurses are helping to prevent spreading of the virus, caring for those hospitalized, and providing solace to those dying.