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An unwavering dedication to exceptional care has enabled Dr. Timothy Schacherer to build strong trust and loyalty among his patients, many of whom have been with him for decades.

The Emergency Medicine Residency Program utilizes many different didactic education types throughout our curriculum blocks to supplement our hands-on experience.

Answers to frequently asked questions about the Residency Program in the Department of Emergency Medicine at UT Southwestern.

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Division of Breast Imaging invited the UT Southwestern community to submit decorated bras as part of its 10th annual Bra Decorating Contest. The goal of this annual campaign is to generate awareness, early detection, and screening of breast cancer.

A physician huddled close to his desktop monitor, waiting for the next patient to appear on the computer screen. As with any new technology, there is a learning curve for both patient and provider that may include a spotty virtual connection or fine-tuning speaker volume or camera settings.

Congratulations to the fourth-quarter 2019 recipients of the Diana and Richard C. Strauss Service Excellence Award, honoring employees who exemplify excellent care and service, professionalism, a positive attitude, dedication to teamwork, dependability, enthusiasm, and compassion for patients, guests, and co-workers. The awards are presented quarterly throughout the calendar year. The following employees were selected for their outstanding care and service during the fourth quarter.

Each day, vehicles pull up to white tents erected outside the Bass Administrative and Clinical Center as patients arrive for COVID-19 testing. When the windows roll down, UT Southwestern nurses and staff do all they can to communicate empathy and quiet confidence through shielded eyes to ease the apprehension they can often see and feel.

For every path we choose, there is a “why” we set out on it – a person who inspired us, a moment that defined our choices, a consideration that set us in the direction we chose to walk. In celebration of Nurses Week, May 6-12, we reached out to a cross-section of UT Southwestern nurses who work every day to embody the institution’s values of excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion as they care for UTSW patients and contribute to important research. We asked each to share their personal “why” with us. They filmed and penned the following responses to inspire our community.

Mr. Davis, hired as Associate Vice President of Information Security and Chief Information Security Officer for UT Southwestern in December, has visited with many departments since his arrival to broaden his knowledge of the campus, the staff working behind the scenes, and how information security enables UT Southwestern’s core missions.

Mandell Butler Jr. doesn’t just support his patients as a nurse practitioner; he also serves his country as a lieutenant in the United States Navy Reserve. Because his supervisors at UT Southwestern make that combination easier, he nominated two of them to receive Patriot Awards.