Grand Rounds, March 19, 2026
Presentation Title: Sustainability in Healthcare: From the ICU to the Inpatient Ward Speaker: Lilit Sargsyan, MD, FCCP – McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format:…
Grand Rounds, March 12, 2026
Presentation Title: Safe Opioid Use in Cancer Patients Speaker: Soraira Pacheco, DO, MS, and Linh M Nguyen, MD, MEd, EdD – McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB…
New assistant deans named for graduate medical education
LaTanya J. Love, MD, dean of McGovern Medical School and H. Wayne Hightower Distinguished Professor in the Medical Sciences, announced the appointments of Emma Ferguson, MD, and Mark T. Warner, MD, as assistant deans for Graduate Medical Education (GME) to further strengthen the school’s…
Tiniakou, Biliciler to lead Myositis Program
To help inaugurate the first comprehensive myositis program in the state of Texas, the Department of Internal Medicine and the Department of Neurology have named Eleni Tiniakou, MD, and Suur Biliciler, MD, as co-directors for the Myositis Program in the Division of Rheumatology. “This was an…
Grand Rounds, March 5, 2026
Presentation Title: Era of Low-Specificity Troponins: Injury versus Infarction? Speaker: Nils Johnson, MD, MS – McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston Date: Thursday, Marchy 5, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format: In-Person and Online…
Grand Rounds, February 26, 2026
Presentation Title: Primary Aldosteronism: Recent Updates Speaker: Reem Al-Dallal, MD – McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format: In-Person and Online Series Objectives: Apply the…
Grand Rounds, February 19, 2026
Presentation Title: A Case of Unexplained Abdominal Pain – Wait, Could This be Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP)? Speaker: Akshata Moghe, MD, MBBS, PhD – McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00…
Ask the Expert: Inside the rhythm—A clear guide to AFib
Welcome to “Ask the Expert,” a UTHealth Houston newsroom series where our leading physicians examine pressing health challenges. In this edition, we address atrial fibrillation, what it means, what to look out for, and how to treat it. Over 10…
Thosani Delivers Keynote Lecture at Henry Ford Health Symposium
Nirav Thosani, MD, MHA, professor of internal medicine, division director of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, and the Atilla Ertan, MD, Endowed Chair in Gastroenterology at UTHealth Houston, delivered a keynote lecture at the 9th Annual Gastroenterology and Hepatology Symposium hosted…
Grand Rounds, February 12, 2026
Presentation Title: When Ultrasound Surprises You; Genes, Cysts and Out of Control Growing Kidneys; ADPKD Speaker: Ali Ziaolhagh, MD – McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103…