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First African American faculty member remembered as 'trailblazer,' health care advocate for women - CT Plus - UT Southwestern
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2019/cambridge-obit.html
Dr. Barbara Cambridge, the first African American full-time faculty member at UT Southwestern, is remembered as a passionate advocate for the health of vulnerable women in Dallas. The respected social worker died Sept. 26 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.
Biomarker blood test could reveal high risk heart patients in need of treatment
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2020/biomaker-blood-test.html
Preventive cardiologists are looking for ways to detect early stage heart disease in people who aren’t currently in treatment – and a new blood test for protein biomarkers could be the answer.
Looking inside a tiny heart to fix a big problem - CT Plust - UT Southwestern
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2020/tandon-virtual-reality.html
Dr. Animesh Tandon, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Radiology for UT Southwestern and pediatric cardiologist at Children’s Medical Center Dallas has been developing and refining virtual reality software over the past two years to address complex congenital heart defect cases.
Resources: Surgery - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/surgery/divisions-sections/anatomy/resources.html
Our faculty have developed a variety of high-quality resources that are proprietary to UT Southwestern.
Racial disparities in heart failure explained
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2020/delemos-heart-failure.html
Researchers at UT Southwestern have uncovered evidence that the higher prevalence of “malignant” enlargement of the heart among blacks contributes to the higher incidence of heart failure in this population.
Vandergriff named inaugural holder of Freeman/Cockerell Dermatopathology Chair - CT Plus - UT Southwestern
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2019/vandergriff-chair.html
ermatopathology is a subspecialty focused on diagnosing skin disease by examining tissue samples microscopically and correlating the findings with information gathered from patients during clinical exams.
Simulation training improves interventional time, teamwork in trauma treatments
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2020/simulaton-training.html
Complex simulated surgery training can help trainees and their care teams shave critical minutes off lifesaving trauma interventions in real care settings, findings of a UT Southwestern study show.
Individualized physical therapy reduces incontinence, pain in men after prostate surgery - UT Southwestern
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/stories/2020/prostatectomy-study.html
For decades, therapy to strengthen pelvic muscles has been the standard treatment for men dealing with urinary incontinence after prostate surgery. But a new study from UT Southwestern’s Departments of Urology and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation suggests that may not be the best approach.
U.S. Amgen Scholar Program Sites: Graduate School - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://gsbs.utsouthwestern.edu/research-opportunities/amgen/sites.html
UT Southwestern is one of 13 top U.S. research institutions that is an Amgen Scholar Program site.
Student Voices: MSCI Program - School of Public Health - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://osph.utsouthwestern.edu/degree-programs/master-of-science/msci-testimonials.html
Students in the UTSW School of Public Health MS Clinical Investigation program offer testimonials.