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Pediatric Urologist Dr. Jonathan Gerber from @utmbhealth.bsky.social joined Houston Moms for a chat about common urological issues in kids, like circumcision and bedwetting, and shared tips every parent can use. Catch the full discussion to learn more https://utmb.us/emt
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Genetic counseling helps young women understand their hereditary #breastcancer risks. At UTMB Health, genetic counselors provide testing, education & guidance to support informed choices for lifelong health.

🩷 Learn more: https://utmb.us/emh
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📢IT'S UTMB Health GIVING DAY!

Every gift, no matter the size, fuels scholarships, groundbreaking research and innovative patient care.

Show you're #AllInForUTMB. Donate today: https://utmb.us/eai
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A cancer diagnosis can feel isolating—but no one should face it alone.
UTMB Health’s support groups help patients & caregivers find strength, healing & hope together, guided by caring experts like Bridget Simonin, LCSW. For more info on support groups & other resources visit: https://utmb.us/elp
Finding Strength Together: Support Groups Improve Healing and Hope
UTMB is reviving “Reconstruction of a Survivor,” a breast cancer support group led by LCSW Bridget Simonin. It offers emotional support, resources, and community for patients and families navigating b...
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Today marks 134 years of service for UTMB. Help us mark this day by supporting Giving Day on Oct. 7. On this day we come together to support what makes UTMB a place of impact: our patients, our students, our discoveries & the innovations that shape the future of health. https://utmb.us/eai
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UTMB Health Pediatric Hospital Services has been recognized as a Top Performer nationally, ranked 7th of 98 academic medical centers in the 2025 Vizient Quality and Accountability Study. This honor highlights our commitment to safety, quality, and compassionate pediatric care. https://utmb.us/egv
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Today, I met with representatives from the San Luis Resort today as they presented UTMB Health with a generous gift from this year’s San Luis Salute. We discussed our shared commitment to expanding access to care and advancing health education in the communities we serve.
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This summer, UTMB Health Child Life Specialists at Clear Lake Hospital hosted a Teddy Bear Clinic. Kids became teddy bear caregivers experiencing a playful, hands-on introduction to the hospital setting building confidence & comfort in healthcare settings through imaginative play.
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At UTMB Health, our family physicians are your partners for every stage of life. From welcoming new babies to managing chronic conditions in seniors, we're here to provide comprehensive care that evolves with you and your loved ones. Learn more about Family Medicine providers: https://utmb.us/ecx
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We're proud to share that UTMB has been named by Forbes as one of America’s Best-In-State Employers for 2025—for the second year in a row! This recognition reinforces our belief in the strength of UTMB’s culture—a culture that drives innovation, compassion, and exceptional care. https://utmb.us/ecp
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We're proud to announce the Sealy Heart and Vascular Institute and the new Dept. of Cardiovascular Medicine. Special thanks to Dr. Hani Jneid who will lead this work and to the Sealy & Smith Foundation for their generous support. https://utmb.us/ecj
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UTMB research shows Texas nursing homes face deadly risks during extreme weather—but many aren’t ready. Time to rethink emergency planning.

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UTMB Health is proud to announce that four of its graduate programs have earned "Best Graduate School" honors in the 2025 @usnews.com rankings. This achievement reflects UTMB’s commitment to excellence in healthcare education and training. 👉https://utmb.us/dta
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Learn more about the latest developments in research, education, clinical care and innovation at UTMB Health by subscribing to our monthly email newsletter, UTMB News. Visit utmb.us/brs to sign up now.
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While National Doctors’ Day is traditionally recognized on March 30, @utmbhealth.bsky.social celebrated on all campuses today. I am proud to recognize the physicians who embody our mission of improving health and create a lasting impact on patients and communities. Thank you for all you do! 🩺
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As another example of how @utmbhealth.bsky.social
is caring for our communities, I’m thrilled to announce the opening of our expanded clinic in Friendswood on Monday, March 10. We’re excited to bring more care options to patients and supporting Friendswood for years to come. utmb.us/cwr
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Dr. Rakez Kayed, Professor of the Mitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Disorders and John Sealy Chair for Parkinson's Research at @utmbhealth.bsky.social, is revolutionizing the fight against neurodegenerative diseases. His research offers hope where few options currently exist. utmb.us/bvw