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The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named Dianna Milewicz, MD, PhD, professor and President George Bush Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine, as the 2023 recipient of its Advocacy Award. The Advocacy Award is bestowed upon individuals or a group of individuals…

Dr. Amit K. Correa is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. He specializes in malignant hematology, including leukemia, lymphoma, and plasma cell disorders, as well as benign hematology, with a focus…

If the long, hot summer wasn’t enough of a challenge – flu season is right around the corner. While getting vaccinated should remain a priority, there is now a compounding concern of COVID-19 returning with a recent rise in cases…

When LaKisha Williams discusses the challenge of managing chronic gastroparesis, she looks at each day as a journey. “It is not easy. While I may be able to eat one minute, the next I may be nauseous or running to…

Emma Napoli, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases. She completed medical school at Texas A&M University Health Science Center College of Medicine in 2018, followed by an Internal Medicine residency and Infectious Diseases…

Paula Debroy, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine. She completed medical school at Universidad San Carlos de Guatemala followed by Internal Medicine Residency at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. She completed an Infectious Diseases fellowship followed by…

Two clinical trials that will evaluate drugs, biologics, medical devices, and other therapies for long COVID that are sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will launch at UTHealth Houston. The trials are part of the NIH Researching COVID to…

Adan Rios, MD, professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, has been elected as a member of the Sigma Xi Honor Society, and as a board member for the society’s Texas Medical Center Chapter. “I have been arduously working for years on…