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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.

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.

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.

Six UT Southwestern faculty investigators and clinicians – from Internal Medicine, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Dermatology, and Pediatrics – have been elected into two of the country’s most respected medical honor societies: three into the American Society for Clinical Investigation and three into the Association of American Physicians. Drs. Denise Marciano, Joshua Mendell, and Richard Wang were inducted into the ASCI, and Drs. Suzanne D. Conzen, Ralph DeBerardinis, and Dwight Towler joined the ranks of the AAP.

Dr. Elan D. Louis joined UT Southwestern as Chair of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics. Considered by many to be the world’s leading scholar on tremor disorders.

Last November, UT Southwestern began to phase in online scheduling with a first round of about 100 physicians. During its initial three months, more than 800 patients did just that, and 25 percent of them used the service after 5 p.m. or on the weekend.

Office of Institutional Opportunity hosted “She Talks,” a forum featuring remarkable women leaders of UT Southwestern. Modeled after “TED Talks,” the event celebrated Women’s History Month by recognizing the unique perspectives and backgrounds of women in the UTSW community.

Beckman leads UTSW’s Division of Vascular Medicine, a first of its kind in U.S. Unified approach will advance therapies, improve outcomes, and contribute to shaping the national conversation on vascular disease management

Hundreds of UT Southwestern students, led by class leaders of the Medical School, launched an unprecedented wave of volunteerism in mid-March as campus educational programs and research activities scaled back amid concerns over COVID-19.

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