Boost your immune system with the basics before flu season
While there’s no magic potion to keep flu from knocking on your door, there are ways to make sure your body’s defenses are ready to answer. Think less about quick fixes and more about giving your immune system the tools it needs…
Grand Rounds, October 16, 2025
Presentation Title: Sequential Therapy for Osteoporosis Speakers: Lavanya Sendos, MD Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format: In-Person and Online Series Objectives: Apply the latest evidence with patients and practice evidence-based…
Grand Rounds, October 9, 2025
Presentation Title: Circadian Rhythm and Genetics in Digestive Health and Disease Speakers: Dongyin Guan, PhD – Baylor College of Medicine Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format: In-Person and Online Series…
Grand Rounds, October 2, 2025
Presentation Title: Chronic Pain and Sickle Cell Disease Speakers: Tolulope Oso, MD Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format: In-Person and Online Series Objectives: Apply the latest evidence with patients and…
At the Bedside: Living with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is not a death sentence in the eyes of Houghton Hutcheson
Last year, Houghton Hutcheson, now 79, started experiencing shortness of breath on a trip to Colorado. When he returned, he scheduled a visit with his primary care physician, Eric Thomas, MD, MPH, professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and Griff…
Grand Rounds, September 25, 2025
Presentation Title: What Killed King Tut? A 3000-Year-Old CPC from Ancient Egypt Speakers: Eugene V. Boisaubin, MD, FACP Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format: In-Person and Online Series Objectives: Apply…
Ask the Expert: Combating the hidden health crisis of childhood inactivity how to reverse eight hours of sitting with evidence-based movement strategies
Welcome to “Ask the Expert,” a new UTHealth Houston newsroom series where our leading physicians examine pressing health challenges. In this inaugural edition, we explore pediatric medicine’s overlooked epidemic, childhood inactivity, and talk about scientifically proven interventions that can transform…
Research Alert: Researchers launch $3.3M study on how eating patterns and circadian rhythms impact aging
A groundbreaking research project to understand how diet and eating patterns can affect the body’s internal clock and influence aging is underway at UTHealth Houston, thanks to a $3.3 million grant from the National Institute on Aging. The study is…
Grand Rounds, September 18, 2025
Presentation Title: The Infected Pleural Space: An Evolving Paradigm Speakers: Sujith Cherian, MD, FCCP, DAABIP Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format: In-Person and Online Series Objectives: Apply the latest evidence…
Honoring Excellence at Harris Health
Harris Health recently hosted a special event on September 9th to honor and celebrate the outstanding contributions of the Internal Medicine team. We are proud to share that our own Nurse Practitioner, Saria George, was recognized this year for her…