Long School of Medicine

COVID Webinar Series

COVID-19: Vaccines, Long-Term Effects, and What’s to Come

Recorded Thursday April 29, 2021

Hosted by:
Dean Robert Hromas, MD, FACP, Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine 

Featured Panelists: 
Allen Anderson, MD, FACC, FAHA Chief & Professor of Cardiology
Ruth E. Berggren, MD, Professor, Infectious Diseases
Thomas F Patterson, MD, Chief & Professor, Infectious Diseases
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, Chair & Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Summary: 
Our expert UT Health SA panelists will be providing updates on the latest information on vaccines, long-term effects, cardiology effects and more related to COVID-19 that is happening here in San Antonio.

Please Note: Users must register to view webinar video recording.

Our COVID-19 Experts: Cutting Edge Medicine in the Community

Recorded Thursday March 4, 2021

Hosted by:
Dean Robert Hromas, MD, FACP, Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine 

Featured Panelists: 
Theresa Barton, MD, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Jason E. Bowling, MD, Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases
Jan Patterson, MD, Professor, Infectious Diseases
Carolina Solis-Herrera, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Diabetes

Summary: 
Our panel of experienced UT Health San Antonio physicians discuss a variety of topics during our COVID-19 presentation including emphasis for diabetes patients, pediatric recommendations, and the latest on vaccines.

Please Note: Users must register to view webinar video recording.

COVID-19 Today: An Update from UT Health SA Experts

Recorded Thursday February 4, 2021

Hosted by:
Dean Robert Hromas, MD, FACP, Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine 

Featured Panelists: 
Ruth E. Berggren, MD, Professor, Infectious Diseases
Jason E. Bowling, MD, Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases
Thomas F Patterson, MD, Chief & Professor, Infectious Diseases
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, Chair & Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Summary: 
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our way of life in many ways but what it has not changed is the heart of our Long School of Medicine family – our students, researchers, faculty, alumni and staff. We have focused a tremendous amount of attention on distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine to the community to providing exceptional health care to all our patients. We will also answer your questions on each of these issues and provide the latest updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.

Please Note: Users must register to view webinar video recording.

Navigating COVID-19: Vaccines, Therapeutics, and Beyond

Recorded Thursday December 3, 2020

Hosted by:
Dean Robert Hromas, MD, FACP, Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine 

Featured Panelists: 
Ruth E. Berggren, MD, Professor, Infectious Diseases
Jason E. Bowling, MD, Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases
Jan Patterson, MD, MS, Professor, Infectious Diseases
Thomas F Patterson, MD, Chief & Professor, Infectious Diseases
Barbara Taylor, MD, MS, Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, Chair & Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Summary: 
Our expert panelists will be providing updates to current vaccine clinical trials and therapeutic treatments here at UT Health San Antonio. They will also discuss the newest surge in case numbers and how we as a community can prepare ourselves to navigate through the pandemic.

Please Note: Users must register to view webinar video recording.

COVID-19: Help You Better Understand COVID-19, What It Means To You Where You Work and Live

Recorded Monday October 19, 2020

Hosted by:
Dean Robert Hromas, MD, FACP, Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine 

Featured Panelists: 
Ruth E. Berggren, MD, Professor, Infectious Diseases
Jason E. Bowling, MD, Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases
Jan Patterson, MD, MS, Professor, Infectious Diseases
Thomas F Patterson, MD, Chief & Professor, Infectious Diseases
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, Chair & Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Summary: 
COVID-19 has changed our lives forever. While most of us are fatigued with the pressure of the pandemic, it is still with us, and will not go away for likely another year, until after a vaccine becomes widely distributed. Please join us for updates on the latest treatments and outcomes, the types and timelines of potential vaccines, and the multiple long term complications that need rehabilitation. We will also answer your questions on each of these issues. Our panel of experts leads the nation in clinical trial accruals for the new COVID-19 treatments and the region in the public health response to the pandemic.

Please Note: Users must register to view webinar video recording.