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April 25, 2017
Written By: Rob Cahill, UTHealth Media Relations and Melissa McDonald, UT Physicians | Updated: April 25, 2017
UT Physicians is offering an inside look at its new Rosenberg multispecialty clinic during a grand opening celebration filled with free family fun, food and entertainment.
March 17, 2017
Written By: LaVonne H. Carlson, UTHealth Harris County Psychiatric Center | Updated: March 17, 2017
Increasing awareness of bipolar disorder is an important mission of behavioral health specialists at UT Physicians. Overcoming the stigma associated with the illness is crucial to bridging the gap between those affected and evidenced-based treatment.
March 7, 2017
Written By: Melissa McDonald, UT Physicians | Updated: March 7, 2017
In January 2017, A team of UT Physicians volunteers traveled to Guatemala on a medical mission trip planned by Faith in Practice, a non-profit organization.
February 21, 2017
Written By: Melissa McDonald, UT Physicians | Updated: February 21, 2017
UT Physicians expert explains the definition of a thyroid nodule and what patients should do if they feel a lump in their neck.
February 15, 2017
Written By: Melissa McDonald, UT Physicians | Updated: February 15, 2017
UnitedHealthcare has recognized UT Physicians with its PATH Excellence in Patient Service Award. The accolade was presented to UT Physicians for our commitment to improving outcomes for members enrolled in UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage plans.
February 3, 2017
Written By: Melissa McDonald, UT Physicians | Updated: February 3, 2017
Congratulations to Brett Brinkley, UT Physicians 2016 Employee of the Year. Brinkley, a cast specialist at Ironman Sports Medicine Institute Memorial City, is known for being patient and kind with pediatric patients.
January 23, 2017
Written By: Melissa McDonald, UT Physicians | Updated: January 23, 2017
January is cervical health awareness month—time to schedule wellness exams and encourage those around us to be proactive in fighting against cervical cancer.
November 11, 2016
Written By: Staff Writer, HealthLEADER | Updated: November 11, 2016
November is COPD Awareness Month. COPD, short for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, describes progressive lung diseases including emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Chronic lung diseases are the third leading cause of death in the United States, behind only cancer and cardiovascular disease. Here are symptoms and risk factors for developing it.
November 4, 2016
Written By: Angie Meus, UTHealth Media Relations | Updated: November 4, 2016
For people living with sickle cell disease, chronic pain becomes an all too familiar part of everyday life. The UT Physicians Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center is working to help change that. UT Physicians has expanded the Sickle Cell Center to accommodate the growing number of patients. Subspecialists, social services and behavioral health services have all been added to the center for a holistic approach to patient care.