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Psychiatry Emphasizes Neuroscience, Research, and Community Care at UT Southwestern
The UT Southwestern Department of Psychiatry brings education, research, and clinical care together to deliver the best outcomes for patients.
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Paving the way toward precision radiation oncology in breast cancer patients
By studying how tumor biology impacts response to radiation therapy, Prasanna Alluri, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, and his research team are opening new avenues for personalizing radiation treatments for breast cancer patients
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Neurological Surgery Residency Program: Classes of 2023 and 2030
The Department of Neurological Surgery would like to extend a hearty congratulations to Drs. Vin Shen Ban, Scott Connors, Zachary Johnson, and Carl Youssef on completing their UT Southwestern Neurological Surgery residency.
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Neurological Surgery building new comprehensive clinical quality program
In an effort to continuously improve outcomes, the UT Southwestern Department of Neurological Surgery is actively building a comprehensive clinical quality program, with multiple integrated areas working on quality initiatives to enhance the already excellent care we deliver.
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College students help aging patients who are hospitalized
The UT Southwestern medical student met with patients as part of the Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP), a joint effort between UTSW and the Hobson Wildenthal Honors College at the University of Texas at Dallas that sends student volunteers to help geriatric patients retain their cognitive skills and maintain their physical well-being during their hospital stay.
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What genetic testing can reveal about your Alzheimer's disease risk
Chris Hemsworth has made headlines in the last year for more than his latest “Thor” movie. The actor announced he had learned through genetic testing that he has two copies of the genetic variant APOE4, which has been associated with increased odds of developing Alzheimer's disease.
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Twirl, interrupted: Ballroom dancer finds graceful way to overcome chronic back pain
Kathleen Cunningham was a competitive ballroom dancer for many years, but acute back pain made it nearly impossible for her to keep moving to the music. So she turned to UT Southwestern's Spine Clinic and specialist Kavita Trivedi, D.O., for relief and some answers about "what to do now."
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Most pancreatic cancer patients don’t get lifesaving surgery
Only 22% of Texas patients with early-stage pancreatic cancer received standard-of-care surgery to remove their tumors, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center report in a new study.
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Parkinson’s disease patients living better, longer with advances in care
You don’t need the flux capacitor from “Back to the Future” to see how far Parkinson’s disease care has come since actor Michael J. Fox went public with his diagnosis in 1998. His new documentary, “Still,” is shining a fresh spotlight on the challenges of living with PD, as well as progress being made in research, early diagnosis, and effective treatment of symptoms.
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UT Southwestern stem cell biologists develop embryo model
Peri-gastruloids advance understanding of early human development, tissue formation, and differentiation for regenerative medicine
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UTSW Removes Runner’s Melon-sized Spine Tumor With Minimally Invasive Surgery
As a neurosurgeon, I see many types of tumors. But Jason Smith’s spinal schwannoma tumor was extremely rare for two reasons: its size and presence in a young half-marathon runner.
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Less is best with caffeine, energy drinks during pregnancy
National guidelines recommend moderate caffeine consumption of less than 200 milligrams per day for anyone pregnant or attempting to become pregnant.