January 15, 2026

Danielle L. Sobol, MD

Danielle L. Sobol, MD, is a fellowship-trained pediatric plastic surgeon providing high-quality, family-centered care for children and adolescents with congenital and acquired conditions. With advanced training, she treats a full range of craniofacial conditions, including a high volume of children…


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December 5, 2025

Real Talk in Medicine: UT Physicians Podcast – Dr. Matthew T. Harting

Real Talk in Medicine: UT Physicians Ep. 6: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with Matthew T. Harting, MD Watch the podcast! Pediatric surgeon Matthew T. Harting, MD, joins the Real Talk in Medicine: UT Physicians podcast to discuss congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)…


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November 21, 2025

Dean’s Lecture scheduled for Dec. 4

By Roman Petrowski, Office of Communications ~ November 19, 2025 The Office of Research Affairs will welcome Charles Cox, MD, to present the 2025 Dean’s Lecture at 12:30 p.m. Dec. 4 in MSB 3.001. Cox is the George and Cynthia Mitchell Distinguished…


November 3, 2025

Jeffrey M. Treiber, MD

Dr. Jeffrey M. Treiber is an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Neurosurgery at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston).  He is a fellowship-trained pediatric neurosurgeon specializing in the surgical management of pediatric…


June 20, 2025

Peter H, Yang, MD

Peter H. Yang, MD is an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Neurosurgery at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston). Dr. Yang specializes in pediatric neurosurgery with clinical expertise in congenital brain and…


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May 27, 2025

2025 President’s Scholar Award recipients announced

Four members of the UTHealth Houston community received the university’s most distinguished awards for their exceptional work, history of long-standing excellence, and dedication during the 2025 President’s Scholar Awards and Recognition of Excellence Award ceremony on May 22. LaTanya J….


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January 16, 2025

UTHealth Houston to lead data coordinating center on $11.4M multi-site clinical trial

UTHealth Houston researchers will serve as the principal investigators of the data coordinating center on an $11.4 million, groundbreaking clinical trial studying the efficacy of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) in treating newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). The study aims to evaluate…


December 4, 2023

Natalie A. Drucker, MD, MS

Natalie A. Drucker, MD, MS is a pediatric surgeon at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) in the Department of Pediatric Surgery.  She completed her general surgery residency at Indiana University…


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December 4, 2023

Cox appointed director of Center for Translational Injury Research

Charles S. Cox Jr., MD, has been appointed director of the Center for Translational Injury Research at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. Cox, the George and Cynthia Mitchell Distinguished Chair in Neurosciences and the Glassell Family Distinguished Chair, will focus on…


June 7, 2023

UTHealth Houston awarded nearly $13M in grants to study treatments for traumatic brain injury

Published: June 01, 2023 by Caitie Barkley Two federal grants to study treatments for traumatic brain injury have been awarded to UTHealth Houston by the Department of Defense’s Office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs.  The funding marks a positive…


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