School of Medicine will welcome Class of 2022 with White Coat...

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Dr. Christopher Vitek (at left), UTRGV associate professor of biology, and state Rep. R. D. “Bobby” Guerra (center), spoke this week in the Zika research lab on the Edinburg Campus, as biology graduate student and lab manager Heather Hernandez performed tests on pesticide effectiveness. Guerra and other guests toured the facility and got updates on important research UTRGV is conducting on Zika and other vector-borne diseases. (UTRGV Photo by Victoria Brito)

UTRGV faculty and students at forefront of Zika research

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Rabbi Claudio Kogan, M.D., M.B.E., M.Ed., has been named director of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine’s new Institute for Bioethics and Social Justice.

Rabbi Kogan named director, UTRGV School of Medicine Institute for Bioethics...

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Pictured below: Graduates from the UTRGV School of Medicine and DHR Health Family Medicine residency program, (from left to right) Marco Escobedo, MD; Veronica Salazar, MD; Alejandro Bocanegra, MD; Julia Flores, MD; Cruz Bernal, MD.

UTRGV School of Medicine, DHR Health Graduate Inaugural Classes of Family...

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Rio Grande Valley Physicians Elected to Represent Texas at AMA

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David Goldblatt, a second-year medical student at UTRGV School of Medicine

Medical Student Receives HHMI Medical Research Fellows Award

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Rigel Piñón of Mission, a UTRGV graduate student in the Master of Science in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling program, has been named the 2018 National Council on Rehabilitation Education Graduate Student of the Year, the 2018 American Rehabilitation Counseling Association Graduate Student of the Year, and the International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals Graduate Paper of the Year for 2017-2018. She was nominated for all three awards by Dr. Irmo Marini, a UTRGV School of Rehabilitation Services and Counseling professor who has been Piñón’s mentor since 2016. (Courtesy Photo)

UTRGV Rehab Counseling Graduate Student Snags three 2018 National Awards

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Student-guided tours will be available after the ceremony for anyone interested in viewing the new complex.

South Texas College Commemorates Completion of Nursing and Allied Health Campus...

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Frank Ambriz, clinical associate professor in the UTRGV Department of Physician Assistant Studies and program director of the Master in Physician Assistant Studies Bridge Program (MPAS), has been named the 2018 Outstanding Physician Assistant Educator of the Year by the Texas Academy of Physician Assistants (TAPA). The award honors an individual who has demonstrated exemplary service to PA students and who has furthered the leadership, educational, or professional development of PA students. Photo archive by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez

Professor of Medicine Named Outstanding Physician Assistant Educator of The Year

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Students at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine on Saturday celebrated the opening of its first student-run clinic at Proyecto Desarrollo Humano in Peñitas. The students will offer free primary healthcare services, under the supervision of UTRGV School of Medicine clinical faculty, to residents of the Pueblo de Palmas neighborhood and surrounding communities.

Medical Students Running Clinic in Peñitas

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