Dr. Arturo Cavazos joins the American Heart Association’s Southwest Affiliate Board

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PSJA ISD family aims to raise awareness of neurological disorder during...

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UTRGV nursing professor Dr. Nelda C. Martinez, RN, Ph.D., has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. (UTRGV Photo by David Pike)

Dr. Nelda C. Martinez, RN, Ph.D., named a Fellow of the...

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UTRGV biomedical sciences students provided healthcare this summer for patients in rural Nicaragua. A group of 25 students and two faculty members with the UTRGV chapter of Medical Brigades – a student-led organization that focuses on providing medical attention to underserved areas both domestic and overseas – provided consultations, medications, dental work, lab work and preventive educational presentations to more than 800 people in three rural communities in Nicaragua: Susuli Central, El Zapote and El Hatillo. (Courtesy Photos)

Students and Faculty Provide Medical Attention in Rural Nicaragua

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Dr. John Krouse (at left), dean of the UTRGV School of Medicine and vice president for Health Affairs, and Dave Milich, CEO of UnitedHealthcare Texas/Oklahoma, exchanged plaques during an event on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, at the Medical Education Building on the UTRGV Edinburg Campus. The event was to celebrate the partnership between the UTRGV School of Medicine and the United Health Foundation that helped bring about the Unimóvil mobile clinic. Mega Doctor News (UTRGV Photo by Paul Chouy)

School of Medicine honors United Health Foundation, celebrates Unimóvil’s success

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UTRGV nursing professor Eloisa G. Taméz, RN, Ph.D., FAAN, is the 2017 recipient of the Latino Legacy Award from the National Association of Hispanic Nurses. Here, she accepts the award during the 42nd annual NAHN Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. (Courtesy photo)

Nursing Professor accepts Legacy Award from National Organization

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Dr. Gabriel De Erausquin (back row, at left), professor and founding chair of the UTRGV School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry, Neurology and Neurosciences, is shown here with the first cohort of UTRGV psychiatry residents: (front row, seated) Dr. Andry Shalomov, 35, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Sint Maarten; (standing, middle row, from left) Dr. Lessley Chiriboa, 28, Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; Dr. Karel de Leon, 34, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Medicina; Dr. Scott Wallace, 28, University of Arizona – Tucson College of Medicine; (back row, center) Dr. Camille Merhi, 25, University of Balamand, Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Lebanon; and Dr. Karachí Igwe, 29, St. George’s School of Medicine, Grenada. Mega Doctor News (UTRGV Photo by David Pike)

Six Doctors Enter the School of Medicine Inaugural Psychiatry Residency Program

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Dr. John Krouse, dean of the UTRGV School of Medicine and vice president for Health Affairs, spoke to professional healthcare providers, indigenous healers, community health workers and residents about prevention and treatment within a cultural, holistic and interdisciplinary framework. His remarks came during the second annual Mental Health, Substance Abuse & HIV Prevention Conference, organized by the UTRGV School of Medicine’s Counseling and Wellness Services. The two-day conference was underway Sept. 22-23 at the Region One Education Services Center in Edinburg. (UTRGV Photo by Paul Chouy)

School of Medicine and Community Partners Tackle Tough Topics During...

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Dr. Teresa Feria Arroyo, UTRGV associate professor of biology, discusses the results of monitoring program of Zika-carrying mosquitoes she and her students conducted earlier this year during a binational conference held at the university’s Education Complex Borderlands Room in Edinburg. (UTRGV Photo by Paul Chouy)

UTRGV, U.S. and Mexican Health Officials Discuss Results at Binational Zika...

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Preventing, Mitigating Effects of Child Abuse and Domestic Violence to be...

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