Watch the KENS5 Medical Minute Maria Jose Cervantes Mendez, DDS, MS, explains why tooth decay is one of the most common chronic childhood diseases and how to maintain your child’s dental care routine throughout the year. This KENS 5 Medical Minute is a...
The ballots are in and UT Health Hill Country has been recognized by The Boerne Star as Best of the Best in four categories! The Boerne community voted our Hill Country location among the best in the categories of medical care, physical therapy,...
Read the SA Report Article Scientists with the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, also called UT Health San Antonio, noted weight loss and decreased appetite in obese mice treated with a novel investigational therapy. The team...
Watch the KEN5 Medical Minute Cassandra Olson Williams, DO, tells us how to recognize the different types of heat injuries, the signs and symptoms and the dangers of overheating. This KENS 5 Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio...
Read article featured in SA Magazine 21 million. That’s the number of genetic variations in the human genome that researchers are sifting to identify patterns predisposing people to Alzheimer’s disease. Thanks to international collaboration being...
Watch the KSAT12 interview Learn about the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the San Antonio area, how to take precautions against the BA.5 variant and who is eligible for vaccines and booster shots, from Ruth Berggren, MD.
More than 30 UT Health San Antonio physicians have been selected as Texas Super Doctors® Rising Stars for 2022 by Texas Monthly magazine. Of the 91 San Antonio area providers recognized, over a third were physicians with UT Health San Antonio. “We pride...
San Antonio residents of all ages are encouraged to lace up their walking shoes and join Richel Avery, MD, of UT Health Physicians for monthly Walk with a Doc meet-ups throughout the year. The events are free and all are welcome! Preregistration is not...
Read the LiveStrong Article Philip Chen, MD, ENT/Otolaryngology specialist at UT Health Physicians, explains the most common causes of itchy ears and how to get relief. Reasons can range from over-cleaning and wax buildup to ear infections and allergies...
With the school year fast approaching, it’s a great time for parents to schedule their children or student athletes for required school or sports physicals. Student athletes can benefit from visiting with the specially-trained sports medicine doctors...