July 15, 2025

Grand Rounds, July 17, 2025

Presentation Title: We Only See What We Look For: Recognizing and Managing Inborn Errors of Immunity in the Adult Patient Speaker: Joud Hajjar, MD, PhD, MS, FCIS – Baylor College of Medicine Date: Thursday, July 17, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM…


July 14, 2025

2025-26 Department of Cardiology Fellows

Welcome, 2025-2026 Department of Cardiology Fellows! In July, UTHealth Houston welcomed new General Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Heart Failure, Interventional, and Research fellows to a new academic year. The Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute (HVI), which serves as the primary training…


July 10, 2025

Grand Rounds, July 10, 2025

Presentation Title: Under the Bell Jar: A Historical Perspective on Pulmonary Function Tests Speaker: Gautam Sikka, MD Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format: In-Person and Online Series Objectives: Apply the…


July 1, 2025

Grand Rounds, July 3, 2025

Presentation Title: Cardiology – Imaging and Intervention Speaker: Danai Kitkungvan, MD, and Abhijeet Dhoble, MD, MBBS, MPH, RPVI, FACP, FACC, FSCAI Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format: In-Person and Online…


June 18, 2025

Publications – Allergy and Immunology (June 2025)

Donyea Moore, MD, Rachel Nolte, BSA, Mahboobeh Mahdavinia, MD, PhD; et al.: Tailoring Evaluations of Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Understanding Sleep and Its Effect on Memory through Actigraphy Journal of Personal Medicine J. Pers. Med. 2025, 15(6), 249; https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm15060249


June 16, 2025

Herbert L. and Margaret W. DuPont Master Clinical Teaching Award: Karthik Bhandari, MD

Karthik Bhandari, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, is the winner of the 2025 Herbert L. and Margaret W. DuPont Master Clinical Teaching Award. Established in 2001 and made possible by a gift from the DuPonts, the award…


June 10, 2025

Grand Rounds, June 12, 2025

Presentation Title: Acute Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding: A Journey from ED to Endoscopy Speaker: Mohamad Salem Muayad, MD – UTHealth Houston, McGovern Medical School Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format:…


May 30, 2025

Grand Rounds, June 5, 2025

Presentation Title: Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) in Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases (SARD) Speaker: Bochra Jandali, MD – UTHealth, McGovern Medical School Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format: In-Person and Online…


May 28, 2025

Grand Rounds, May 29, 2025

Presentation Title: From Bedside to Big Systems: Leading Health Through Challenging Times Speaker: Umair Shah, MD, MPH – Rickshaw Enterprises, LLC Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: MSB 2.103 Learning Format: In-Person and Online…


May 14, 2025

2025 Dean’s Teaching Excellence Awards

Congratulations to the 2025 recipients of the Dean’s Teaching Excellence Awards. Each May, McGovern Medical School celebrates Teaching Excellence Month, recognizing outstanding faculty contributions to medical education. New in 2025, the awards program has introduced a focus on junior faculty….


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