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With more than 2,000 clinicians certified in 80 medical specialties and subspecialties, UT Physicians provides care for the entire family.
Today, we pay tribute to our incredible employees who have proudly served our country. Your courage, dedication, and leadership continue to inspire us every day.
We’re honored to support our veterans not only in their military service but also in their transition to civilian life.
November 11, 2025 at 1:49 PM
We’re thrilled to announce the opening of UT Physicians Pediatric Multispecialty – Katy, bringing comprehensive pediatric specialty care to families in Katy and the surrounding areas!

Meet the caring team behind this exciting new chapter in Katy’s health care community. https://ow.ly/sb0R50XnILR
November 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
For many women, menopause can bring an unexpected mental haze that blurs memory, focus, and confidence as the brain adjusts to shifting hormones.
Learn how small lifestyle changes can help restore your clarity and when it may be time to talk with your OB-GYN. 💭 https://ow.ly/3Q5L50XkWWF
November 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
It’s that time again, when we “fall back” and gain an extra hour of sleep. Adjusting to the time change isn’t as simple as it seems. Our body’s natural 24-hour clock relies on light to stay in sync. Learn more from a sleep medicine specialist to help your body adjust and get the rest you need.
October 31, 2025 at 7:14 PM
From haunted houses to horror movies, there’s something strangely thrilling about feeding our fear every Halloween.
According to Killian Rainey Hughes, PhD, a psychologist, there’s fascinating science behind our spooky obsession.
Read the full story… if you dare. ow.ly/1Y1l50XkVU2
The thrill of fear: Why we love to be scared on Halloween - UT Physicians
A UT Physicians expert explains the psychology of a good scare and why we find happiness in a haunted Halloween.
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October 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
As little ghouls and goblins get ready to fill their bags with treats, it’s important to keep safety in mind. Whether you’re trick-or-treating with little ones or joining a community event, check out these tips to help ensure everyone has a frightfully fun and safe night.
October 29, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Day one of our health fair and packet pickup is off to an amazing start as we count down to the UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K this Sunday!
Runners and their families are stopping by to enjoy no-cost health screenings, hands-on wellness activities, education, and plenty of fun giveaways.
October 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
We had a great time at the 11th Annual Jensen Jubilee! Our UT Physicians Multispecialty – Jensen clinic was proud to join the celebration, spreading health and wellness through fun, hands-on activities, and valuable educational resources.
Check out the photos from the day! 📸
October 21, 2025 at 12:57 PM
The UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K is just around the corner! Runners and their families are invited to join our two-day health fair for family fun and health screenings provided by UT Physicians and Memorial Hermann.
Visit UTPhysicians.com/health-fair to schedule your screening.
UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K Packet Pickup and Health Fair
As the title sponsor of the Houston Half Marathon and 10K, UTHealth Houston is offering a health fair at our location in Bellaire.
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October 17, 2025 at 12:59 PM
We’re proud to celebrate three of our incredible nurses who have been recognized by the Good Samaritan Foundation of Texas with the 2025 Excellence in Nursing Awards.

Read their inspiring stories. ow.ly/monq50XbYOT
October 16, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Are you ready for flu season? Before you reach for the latest “immune-boosting” supplement, think again. According to Christopher Codispoti, MD, PhD, an allergy and immunology specialist, your best defense might be simpler than you think.
Click the link in the comments to read the full article.
October 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
What if the secret to a longer life isn’t in your medicine cabinet, but in your attitude? Research shows that people with an optimistic outlook live up to 15% longer than those who focus on the negative. ✨

Read the full article by clicking the link in the comments below. ⬇️
October 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Attention all UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K runners and their families! Mark your calendars for Oct. 24 and 25 to pick up your race packet and kick off the weekend at our two-day health fair.

Be sure to preregister for a no-cost health screening by Monday, Oct. 20: ow.ly/eMTi50X6tE4
October 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
We’re just a few weeks away from the UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K! 🏁
UTHealth Houston is proud to serve as the title sponsor of this incredible event, bringing our physicians, staff, and community together for a weekend filled with fitness and fun. 🏃
Register today! ow.ly/Cbq150X4ZmM
October 2, 2025 at 12:54 PM
A playful swing or quick lift could leave your toddler in severe pain and refusing to move their arm. This is a common childhood injury that happens in the blink of an eye.
Doctors say kids often bounce back within minutes. Knowing how to respond can make all the difference.
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October 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Karl and Tania Clarete never thought they’d have a child of their own after years of trying and two miscarriages. When Tania discovered she was pregnant, joy quickly turned to concern as her doctors found her pregnancy at risk.
Read how our lifesaving team turned fear into hope. ow.ly/HX8w50X2Mys
High-risk pregnancy and miracle baby | UT Physicians
A high-risk pregnancy turned life-threatening when Tania developed maternal sepsis. The couple's colleagues at The Fetal Center saved her and their baby.
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September 26, 2025 at 12:55 PM
🌟 Congratulations to Yessica Garcia, our UT Physicians Employee of the Month for July 2025! 🌟
Yessica is known for always going the extra mile with a smile on her face. She welcomes patients and families with kindness, compassion, and calm reassurance, especially during difficult moments.
September 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
🍂 The first day of fall is officially here! But along with pumpkin spice season comes flu season, too. 🎃
UT Physicians is offering $19 flu vaccines for those who are uninsured or underinsured. 💉
Find out which of our locations offer this reduced-cost flu vaccine. 👉 ow.ly/py9950WZHPn
September 22, 2025 at 12:57 PM
🚨 A heart attack in your legs? That’s how dangerous peripheral artery disease (PAD) can be, yet it often goes unnoticed. PAD is frequently mistaken for aging or arthritis while silently cutting off blood flow to the legs. Left untreated, it can cause severe complications and even amputation.
September 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Your skin can reveal early warning signs of cancer long before a diagnosis. ☀️ Megan Rogge, MD, a dermatologist, shares the ABCDEs of skin cancer, a simple self-check tool that can help you spot early signs. 🔎
👉 Read the full article to learn more. ow.ly/V2BJ50WXtNr
The ABCDEs of skin cancer | UT Physicians
Follow this skin cancer detection guide to check for early signs of melanoma, learn when to see a doctor, and how to protect your health.
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September 16, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Today, we remember and honor the first responders and everyone whose lives were forever changed on Sept. 11, 2001. 💙
#September11 #NeverForget #DayOfRemembrance #PatriotDay
September 11, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Semaglutide weight loss injections are transforming the way we fight obesity, but behind the hype lies a powerful truth. 💉 These GLP-1 drugs help control hunger and cravings by mimicking a natural hormone, but they’re not a quick fix. Long-term use is often necessary to maintain weight loss.
September 3, 2025 at 1:33 PM
In this episode of Real Talk in Medicine: #UTPhysicians, Georgina Amaral, MD, a specialist in pediatric and adolescent gynecology, discusses periods, puberty, and preventive care for adolescents and young women.
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August 28, 2025 at 1:26 PM
David Fish, an active 77-year-old, was living a normal life until a sudden, temporary loss of vision in one eye signaled something far more serious. During a routine follow-up appointment, he casually mentioned the incident, unknowingly setting off a lifesaving chain of events. 🩺
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Carotid artery procedures save active senior's life | UT Physicians
A routine mention of vision loss led an active senior to lifesaving carotid artery procedures. Listening to subtle symptoms can save a life.
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August 25, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Growth charts at your child’s check-up are more than just numbers. They’re powerful tools that help pediatricians track your child’s physical development and spot issues early. A steady climb on the curve is usually a good sign, but a sudden drop or spike could point to something serious. 📉
August 20, 2025 at 12:59 PM