2016 Article Archive
Department of Radiation Oncology embraces technological innovation to improve patient care
The opening of the W.A. Monty & Tex Moncrief Radiation Oncology Building in 2003 helped usher in a forward-thinking emphasis on innovation by faculty members in the Department of Radiation Oncology.
Texas Institute for Brain Injury and Repair brings comprehensive approach to Neurosciences specialty
The Institute is a state-funded initiative to promote innovative research and education, and to accelerate the translation of that research into better diagnosis and care for millions of people who suffer brain injuries each year.
Transverse Myelitis Program gains worldwide repute for treatment of rare disease
The UT Southwestern Transverse Myelitis/Neuromyelitis Optica Program for adult patients is partnered with the Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Center in a dedicated 6,000-square-foot clinical facility.
Partnerships, national research leadership grow Multiple Sclerosis Program
A key component of UT Southwestern’s Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Program involves a multidisciplinary weekly clinic that combines the expertise of nutritionists, social workers, and multiple sclerosis (MS) and gait specialists.
Renowned circadian rhythms scientist identifies neurons that control body clock
Dr. Joseph Takahashi, known for landmark discoveries in the field of circadian rhythms, this past year identified key cells within the brain that are crucial for determining the 24-hour rhythms of the body.