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UT Southwestern is the first of only two accredited dermatology residency programs in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Fiber Optic RealShape (FORS) manufactured by Philips, uses light to visualize blood vessels, nearly eliminating the need for X-rays typically used during minimally invasive vascular procedures.

When Dr. Ashley Phillips began medical school, she envisioned becoming an Ob/Gyn until her very last rotation – internal medicine. Within days she felt excitement, camaraderie, connection, and joy unlike any she had experienced in other clinical settings. She upended her career plans and two months before residency applications were due, decided to become an internist.

When a back injury derailed Dr. Hector Filizola’s dream to play football, coaches and family members told him everything happens for a reason. Little did he know then that the experience and medical care he received would inspire him to become a physician.

Institutional Service Award

Town hall highlights growth at the Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute

The Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery leads research projects covering a range of pediatric cardiovascular issues.

As an undergrad, Dr. Laila Abbas set her sights on dermatology. She volunteered at a UTSW dermatology clinic and then began participating in research once she enrolled as a medical student. Dr. Abbas said the impact that a dermatologist can have on helping patients with complex skin diseases solidified her focus.

Gene testing: Why it’s used, and how it works to treat disease

As Dr. Robert Haley nears his 25th year of investigating Gulf War illness, the Chief of Epidemiology at UT Southwestern remains as optimistic and determined as ever to ultimately reveal and understand the underpinnings of the various physical and neurological manifestations that have affected more than 100,000 U.S. soldiers returned from the Gulf War.