Patient Care

Street Medicine
October 29, 2019
Dental and dental hygiene faculty and students are providing dental care to homeless residents who take shelter at the outdoor Courtyard at Haven for Hope.

Refugee Clinic
October 29, 2019
While providing oral health care to recent immigrants, dental and dental hygiene students gain knowledge of global health issues.

Laredo Outreach
October 29, 2019
For more than 30 years, students have gained invaluable experience while caring for underserved patients in the border town of Laredo, Texas.

Patient Care: A Team Effort
October 29, 2019
An interdisciplinary team of dental experts and specialists from across UT Health San Antonio helped a New Braunfels woman before, during and after her battle with tongue cancer.

Alumni Volunteers Teaching Students
October 29, 2019
From just months to many years after graduating, alumni of the School of Dentistry return as volunteers to teach the next generation of dental professionals.

The Notable Nine
October 29, 2019
One of the nation’s leading pain research teams can be found in a lab in the School of Dentistry. These nine researchers are battling America’s addiction to pain medicines.

Assisting Patient Care, Education in Valley
October 29, 2019
The Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation is helping the School of Dentistry increase access to dental care to residents of the Lower Rio Grande Valley.

Continuing Legacy of Support in Laredo
October 29, 2019
The Lamar Bruni Vergara Trust is marking 10 years of helping the dental school provide dental education and oral health care in South Texas.

50 Years of Excellence in Care and Community Engagement
July 24, 2019
The School of Nursing is dedicated to promoting health. This mission is carried out through patient care and community engagement in San Antonio, South Texas and beyond.

50th Anniversary Timeline
July 24, 2019
50th Anniversary Timeline for the School of Nursing at UT Health San Antonio

New Research Center Using Smart, Connected Technology
July 24, 2019
Research To Improve Care of Elderly, Adults with Chronic Diseases As the School of Nursing celebrates its 50th anniversary, a new technology-based research center is poised to improve patients’ overall health and well-being through the use of smart and connected electronic devices. Jing Wang, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S.N., RN, FAAN, arrived on campus May 2018 to […]

50 Years of Patient Care: Patients’ Interests Above All Else
November 30, 2018
Since opening its doors in 1968, teaching patient care has remained the main mission of the Long School of Medicine.