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Immigration physicals offered at select sites
UT Physicians offers immigration physicals at three community clinic sites in the Greater Houston area.
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Wonderful day for our Wonderkids
The second annual Wonderkids Workshop hosted by UT Physicians was a success, bringing together kids who share a special commonality.
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UT Physicians hosts State Rep. Armando Walle’s Back to School Immunization Day
Back to School Immunization Day provides no-cost vaccines, school supplies, and healthy food for children.
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Best practices when it comes to fireworks safety
Consider these best practices when it comes to fireworks safety this Independence Day.
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Program earns accreditation from the Adult Congenital Heart Association
Accreditation received from the Adult Congenital Heart Association for UTHealth program in UT Physicians clinics in Southeast Texas.
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Scientists pinpoint brain networks responsible for naming objects
Scientists pinpoint area of the brain that allows you to recall an object name
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Less-invasive procedure helps surgeons pinpoint epilepsy surgical candidates
Study shows minimally invasive procedure can lead to fewer complications and possible seizure-free patients after brain surgery.
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Program for women with Turner syndrome earns national recognition
First in the U.S. to be designated an adult clinic by the Turner Syndrome Global Alliance (TSGA).
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Clinic in north Houston relocates
UT Physicians Multispecialty - Greens clinic has relocated to a new space to serve our patients.
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Newly expanded and remodeled pediatric surgery clinic
With a focus on patients and their families, the newly redesigned and expanded UT Physicians Pediatric Surgery clinic in the Texas Medical Center has opened with additional virtual care space, procedure rooms, nursing station and more.
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Nurses honored at Houston Chronicle Salute to Nurses luncheon
Five nurses honored by Houston Chronicle during annual luncheon to kick off nurses week.
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Get your sports physicals completed before the fall rush
To meet the needs of families across Southeast Texas, UT Physicians is offering low-cost sports physicals. Read more about the locations offering the special.
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Tips for behavioral therapy just a click away
A new online tool to bridge the widening gap between the need for mental health care and access to it is available by UTHealth Houston.
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No-cost vein screenings could put a spring in your step
UT Physicians is offering a no-cost, in-person vein consultation. Learn more about the event.
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Industry-leading program integrates mental health services into women’s centers
Comprehensive mental and physical health care is the focus of a first-of-its-kind multidisciplinary collaboration at UTHealth Houston that embeds mental health professionals into UT Physicians OB-GYN clinics to streamline care.
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No-cost oral, head and neck cancer screenings
The screenings are offered in observance of Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week, which is April 8-15.
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Employee of the Year announcement
Two employees are the recipients of the UT Physicians Employee of the Year title for 2018. Sheila Thomas, a front desk coordinator, and Ribi Kurian, a nurse with the 24/7 nurse help line, received the accolade for providing exceptional service. Each month, a UT Physicians committee selects a recipient for Employee of the Month. Nominations are […]
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Clinic hosts Lunar New Year celebration
Embracing their diversity and celebrating the Lunar New Year, the staff at the UT Physicians clinic in the International District host event.
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Patient satisfaction surveys and ratings
UT Physicians transitions to a model of transparency by publishing results of patient satisfaction surveys.
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Wear red for women’s heart health
UT Physicians is participating in National Wear Red Day February 1. The campaign, which was started by the American Heart Association and the National Heart and Blood Institute in 2003, strives to raise awareness about heart disease.
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No-cost varicose vein screenings Jan. 26
UT Physicians is offering a no-cost, in-person vein consultation. Learn more about the event.
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Exercise and Nutrition Tips
Staying on track is tough when it comes to New Year’s resolutions, but not impossible! Are you one of the many people making a commitment to be healthy in 2017? If so, Grant C. Fowler, M.D., a family medicine specialist with UT Physicians, has advice on how to be successful.
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Holiday at The Heights
During the holiday season, as soon as you walk into UT Physicians Multispecialty – The Heights, you are greeted by staff donning smiles that lift your spirits. The waiting area is decorated and the stockings are hung. There are children’s books and frosted trees on the tables that remind patients, young and old, that the […]
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Healthcare Transformation Initiatives Team Spreads Some Holiday Cheer
When the Healthcare Transformation Initiatives (HTI) team was thinking about ways to celebrate the holidays, they decided to forgo the traditional office party and use their resources to help others in their community. Led by Sahar Qashqai, executive director of HTI, and with support from Rep. Gene Green, Dr. J.A. Rob, Jr., and the Positive […]
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Ease your travel worries: How compression socks can provide comfort
How specialized hosiery can guard against the progression of venous disorders and make traveling more comfortable.
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