UT Health San Antonio contributes to making San Antonio an inclusive community for everyone touched by dementia. The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases provides comprehensive dementia care while advancing treatment through clinical trials and research. In addition, the School of Nursing's Caring for the Caregiver program provides training classes for caregivers and social opportunities for caregivers and their families.
U.S. News & World Report has announced its rankings for the Best Bachelor of Science in Nursing Programs, with UT Health San Antonio’s School of Nursing coming in at 43rd out of 694 programs.
UT Health San Antonio is dedicated to protecting the community by providing COVID-19 vaccines. You can schedule an appointment online to receive your vaccine.
That’s what longtime NPR journalist Kitty Eisele had to figure out when she became a full-time caregiver for her dad. Kitty’s journey with her dad is the topic of a new NPR podcast, “Demented.” The podcast is supported by UT Health San Antonio and its Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases.
Frank Buttacavoli, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, will discuss the causes of knee pain, non-surgical treatments and how to decide when a knee replacement is the best option for you.
Robert Leverence, MD, chief medical officer for UT Health Physicians, discussed the concerns about a possible COVID-19 winter surge and the importance of getting vaccinated.
Ashley Garcia-Everett, MD, Department of Medicine-Nephrology, was interviewed about her son’s battle with polycystic kidney disease (PKD). Dr. Garcia-Everett donated a kidney to her baby and is raising awareness about PKD and the upcoming virtual Walk for PKD in San Antonio.
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