Dr. John H. Krouse (seated, at left), UTRGV executive vice president for Health Affairs and dean of the UTRGV School of Medicine, recently welcomed Dr. Subhash C. Chauhan, Ph.D. (seated, at right), as founding director of the South Texas Center of Excellence in Cancer Research and chair of the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at the UTRGV School of Medicine. Also present at the welcoming ceremony were Dr. Andrew Tsin (standing, second from left), UTRGV associate dean of Research; and Chauhan team members (from left) Dr. Manish Tripathi (far left), Dr. Bilal Hafeez (third from left), Dr. Meena Jaggi, Dr. Murali Yallapu and Dr. Sheema Khan. (Courtesy Photo)

School of Medicine Welcomes new Cancer Immunology Team

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Melissa Cienega (left) and Michelle Leon display the two sets of pig lungs they will use to educate students on the dangers of smoking. The lungs on the left are normal healthy lungs, and the set on the right are lungs that have been continuously exposed to smoke. The two students from STC’s Respiratory Therapy program have been selected as regional ambassadors for a smoke-free initiative, and report for training in Washington D.C. in April.

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Dr. Ameer Hassan Expanding Stroke Treatment

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Students from the UTRGV School of Medicine, School of Nursing, and Physician Assistant Studies Program in the College of Health Professions, work on a case study Friday, March 1, as part of the first Team-Centric Friday event. More than 160 students – nurse practitioner, physician assistant and first-year medical students – collaborated on how to treat a patient with vision problems. The interprofessional education training exercise addressed one of the goals of the medical school and the allied health professions programs at UTRGV: to prepare future healthcare providers to work in an interprofessional team-based setting. (UTRGV Photo)

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Dr. Esselstyn telling his plan to fight heart disease.

Heart Disease, a Paper Tiger that Can Be Defeated

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South Texas College’s Nursing and Allied Health campus will be hosting its open house March 30 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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McAllen Medical Center Becomes First and Only Level II Trauma Center...

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Dr. Ameer E. Hassan, D.O., F.A.H.A., F.S.V.I.N.

Dr. Ameer Hassan Making History in Stroke Outcomes at Valley Baptist

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