Luber named chair of Emergency Medicine
Following a national search, LaTanya Love, MD, dean of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, announced that Samuel D. Luber, MD, MPH, is the new chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine, effective Oct. 16. Luber has served as interim…
IMMPactful Research
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications The Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine for the Prevention of Human Diseases at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston hosts the annual IMMPact Symposium, on Oct. 14. The theme for the 2025 edition…
UTHealth Houston teaching hospital ranks fifth in Texas
Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital, in partnership with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, is among the top five Best Children’s Hospitals in Texas, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospitals rankings. The primary teaching hospital…
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery during pregnancy gives a medical student relief
Becka Czyz suffered recurrent sinus infections from an early age, with difficulty breathing, persistent nasal drainage, and trouble sleeping. She underwent an adenoidectomy at the age of 10 but continued to struggle with head and face pain, which led to…
Pediatric Neuroscience Dinner Series set for Oct. 22
UTHealth Houston Neurosciences will host the Pediatric Neuroscience Dinner Series at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, at Hotel ZaZa Memorial City (9787 Katy Fwy.). The Pediatric Neuroscience Dinner Series aims to meet the educational needs of those in pediatric specialties,…
Visual emotions
Photos by Dwight Andrews/Office of Communications The newest exhibit on the McGovern Medical School Art Wall features the vibrant and emotionally resonant work of David Teasdale, a Texas-based artist and alumni of the UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, whose paintings…
Save the date: UTHealth Houston Fun Fest set for Dec. 4
Join friends, colleagues, and students for carnival games, a photo booth, food, music, dancing, and more at UTHealth Houston’s annual Fun Fest from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at the Cooley University Life Center. This university-wide event is…
The TMC Library 101: Research, journals, and academic support
Whether you need a quiet place to study, access to thousands of online journals, or a little extra help with research, The TMC Library is your go-to spot. Available seven days a week, the library is there to help you…
Fútbolito and Beyond set for Oct. 13
UTHealth Houston and Rice University’s Baker Institute Center for Health Policy will host “Fútbolito and Beyond: Programs, Policies, and Community Partnerships for Promoting Physical Activity in Schools” from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Oct. 13 in the Levy Conference Room in…
McGovern Medical School community unites to explore AI in medical education
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston launched a new initiative this fall to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can support teaching, learning, and daily work across the institution. “What has made this effort so special isn’t just the technology but…