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Precision Therapy Collaborative Aims To Enhance Efforts of Local Biomedical Industry ‘Giants’
October 29, 2019
MHI Director Named Honoree at San Antonio Business Journal’s “Veterans in Business” 2019 Awards
October 1, 2019
City of San Antonio Names New Military Medical Innovation Director
October 1, 2019
San Antonio’s Economic Development Corporation has named Corey Levenson as the City’s new military medical innovation director, a role created to better align economic development strategies with San Antonio’s unique military medical assets.
Military Health System Research Symposium
August 15, 2019
The MHI team will be traveling to Florida for the annual Military Health System Research Symposium. MHSRS is a scientific four-day conference in Florida where medical researchers and doctors meet to present and discuss new scientific knowledge resulting from military-specific research and development. More about MHSRS
MHSRS Call for Abstracts through March 15
February 25, 2019
The MHSRS website (https://mhsrs.amedd.army.mil/) is accepting abstract submissions for the 2019 meeting until March 15, 2019. The 2019 MHSRS Call for Abstracts closes at midnight eastern Standard Time on March, 15, 2019. This March 15, 2019 deadline WILL NOT be extended. Submitters will be notified on the status of their abstract by e-mail by late […]
Veterans Day Ceremony and Reception
November 13, 2018
Approximately 75 active duty, veterans and staff members joined each other to recognize those who are serving or who have served. In honor of the event, Dr.Paul Allen, an assistant professor talked about his calling to the military and towards the health professions. He went on to recognize all who have served. Dr. Allen cited […]
Resiliency and Transformation – A Soldier/Doctor’s Journey
October 30, 2018
Over 100 people attended the Military Health Institute’s Distinguished Lecture series co-sponsored by the Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics. Dr. Kerstetter talked about his experience losing almost everything including his military and medical careers. Dr. Kerstetter advised that when faced with what appear to be insurmountable adversities, think about ways to transform yourself […]
Head of Defense Health Agency visits UT Health San Antonio
September 20, 2018
Navy Vice Admiral Raquel C. Bono, M.D., director of the Defense Health Agency in Washington, D.C., spoke to the Department of Surgery as well as military medical faculty and residents Sept. 17 about managing change and being a leader. Vice Admiral Bono appears here with her father, Anatolio B. Cruz Jr., M.D., a surgery faculty member […]
Congratulations to Basil A. Pruitt, Jr., M.D. on his Lifetime Achievement Award
September 18, 2018
Join us in celebrating the legacy of Basil A. Pruitt, Jr., M.D., Commander and Director of the Institute of Surgical Research for over 27 years. During Dr. Basil’s tenure the burn mortality rate for patients was cut in half. He was recently awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by BioMed SA. Congratulations and thank you to […]