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Robin*, mother of 6-year-old Jake*, felt almost as helpless as her son. "We went several years without a true diagnosis. It was very frustrating. He's really a very smart kid—he's just so trapped in his body."
Choose UT Physicians for Your Medical Care
UT Physicians is committed to providing the best that medicine has to offer with quality care that incorporates the latest medical treatments and innovations and the most up-to-date technology. This commitment is supported by a team of expert physicians that can consult with you on virtually every type of medical problem and a philosophy that prevention and education are essential to overall wellness.

Seek Care if You have Symptoms

Individuals with the following symptoms should seek medical care as soon as possible:
Fever (greater than 100°F or 37.8°C)
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No fever and has been in contact with someone diagnosed with flu and has two (2) or more of the following:
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| • Sore throat • Cough • Nasal discharge or nasal congestion | |
Accessing Medical Care
Upon arriving at their health care provider's office for care, patients with flu-like symptoms should immediately alert office staff of their symptoms. Patients with flu-like symptoms in UT Physicians offices will be asked to wear a mask in order to minimize the spread of the flu virus.
Your primary care physician will evaluate your symptoms, conduct tests and recommended appropriate treatment. For those who test positive for Type A influenza, there is no difference in the treatment protocol for Type A and H1N1 influenza.
Those with flu-like symptoms who wish to seek care for through UT Physicians are advised to contact UT Physicians as follows:
| Type of Patient | Method of Contact |
| Current UT Physicians Patients, Adult and Pediatric | Call your UT Physicians doctor's office |
| Patients New to UT Physicians, Birth - 15 years of Age | Call UT General Pediatrics at 832-325-7111 |
| Patients New to UT Physicians, 16 Years of Age or Older | Call UT General Medicine at 832-325-7100 |
For assistance, please call UT Physicians at 1-888-4UT-DOCS (1-888-488-3627). Access directories of our clinics by clicking on Find an Adult Clinic and Find a Pediatric Clinic.

Vaccine for H1N1 flu is now available and being administered. You may get the H1N1 flu vaccine whether you’ve gotten the seasonal flu vaccine or not.
Those who wish to get the H1N1 flu vaccine through UT Physicians are advised to contact UT Physicians as follows:
| Type of Patient | Method of Contact |
| Current UT Physicians Patients, Adult and Pediatric | Call your UT Physicians doctor's office |
| Patients New to UT Physicians, Birth - 15 years of Age | Call UT General Pediatrics at 832-325-7111 |
| Patients New to UT Physicians, 16 Years of Age or Older | Call UT General Medicine at 832-325-7100 |
For assistance, please call UT Physicians at 1-888-4UT-DOCS (1-888-488-3627). Access directories of our clinics by clicking on Find an Adult Clinic and Find a Pediatric Clinic.

To prevent the spread of influenza, please observe the following guidelines:
• Cover your Cough
• Wash Hands Frequently
• Use Hand Sanitizer
• Avoid Touching Your Face
If you are experiencing flu-like symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, chills or fatigue, please avoid contact with other people and consult your health care professional as soon as possible.
For assistance, please call UT Physicians at 1-888-4UT-DOCS (1-888-488-3627). Access directories of our clinics by clicking on Find an Adult Clinic and Find a Pediatric Clinic.