2018 Article Archive

Chong named first holder of Gilliam Dermatology Professorship

 

Dr. Benjamin Chong named first holder of Gilliam Dermatology Professorship

Albuquerque appointed as first holder of Sharma Professorship

 

Dr. Kevin Albuquerque appointed as first holder of Sharma Professorship

Wickless selected for Eichhorn clinical dermatology Professorship

 

Dr. Heather Wickless selected for Eichhorn clinical dermatology Professorship

UTSW Medical Group, Pediatric Group, bolster identity of group practice

 

UT Southwestern is dividing its Medical Service, Research and Development Plan (MSRDP) into two new entities: the UT Southwestern Medical Group and the UT Southwestern Pediatric Group.

Proper exercise can reverse damage from heart aging

 

Exercise can reverse damage to sedentary, aging hearts and help prevent risk of future heart failure – if it’s enough exercise, and if it’s begun in time, according to a new study by cardiologists at UT Southwestern and Texas Health Resources.

Study: Sleeping sickness not just a sleeping disorder

 

An international study from the O’Donnell Brain Institute shows one of Africa’s most lethal diseases is actually a circadian rhythm disorder caused by the acceleration of biological clocks controlling a range of vital functions besides sleep.

Acclaimed teachers honored for excellence in education

 

Longtime UT Southwestern faculty members Dr. Richard Finn and Dr. Diane Twickler earned Distinguished Educator Awards at the recent Excellence in Education Awards ceremony.

Nurse helps mother find rare cancer treatment

 

Sabrina Lindley had been working as a nurse trainee at UT Southwestern for only four months when she got the news. Her mother, Deborah Sexauer, was battling for her life – again.

State-of-the-art MRI technology bypasses need for biopsy

 

The most common type of tumor found in the kidney is generally less than 1.5 in and usually found by accident when CAT scans are performed for other reasons. The serendipitous finding poses a problem for doctors.