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November 15, 2023 Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Sherry C. Huang, M.D., as the new Vice Provost and Senior Associate Dean for Education, effective Feb. 1, 2024. Dr. Huang joins us from Rutgers Biomedical Health Sciences (RBHS), where she is the Vice C…

Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce an important addition to the Research Development Office, a central resource that supports complex, high-impact grant activity across UT Southwestern. To advance and enrich this growing effort, we have recruited Chad Ellis, Ph.D., as Director of Resear…

The Department of Ophthalmology offers the following for-credit electives for fourth-year medical students.

Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to announce the appointment of Wendy W. Chapman, Ph.D., as Associate Dean for Health Informatics and Director of the Center for Clinical Informatics effective July 7, succeeding Christoph Lehmann, M.D., who retired in 2024. She will also be the Chief Learning Hea…

Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to announce the appointment of Benjamin Chong, M.D., M.S.C.S., as Associate Dean for Medical Student Research, effective Sept. 1. In this role, previously held by Rene Galindo, M.D., Ph.D., Dr. Chong will help establish the direction and priorities for ou…

Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to announce the appointment of Benjamin Levi, M.D., Professor of Surgery, as the new Director of the Charles and Jane Pak Center for Mineral Metabolism and Clinical Research, effective July 1. He holds the Dr. Lee Hudson-Robert R. Penn Chair in Surgery. …

April 6, 2026 Dear Colleagues, I write to share the news that Herbert Zeh, M.D., holder of the Hall and Mary Lucile Shannon Distinguished University Chair in Surgery, will step down from his position as Chair of the Department of Surgery to become Vice President of Surgical Services and Se…

December 1, 2025 Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce, following a comprehensive national search, the appointment of Stephen Kimatian, M.D., as the next permanent Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, effective immediately. He will hold the Margaret Milam McDerm…

September 4, 2024 Dear Colleagues, Dr. Joan Conaway and I are delighted to announce the appointment of Ralph DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D., as the new Director of the Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development and the Center for Human Genetics, effective Sept. 1. He now holds the Eug…

Dear Colleagues, We write to share the news that Gaudenz Danuser, Ph.D., holder of the Patrick E. Haggerty Distinguished Chair in Basic Biomedical Science, has announced his intention to step down from his position as Chair of the Lyda Hill Department of Bioinformatics this fall. Dr. Danuser has …