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August 2026 Newsletter

September 16, 2026


Alumni Spotlight: Von Gray, MD, MPH

June 9, 2026

Von Gray, MD, MPH Co-CEO, Wichita Falls Anesthesia Chairman, Department of Anesthesiology UTHSCSA Residency Class of 2012 A physician leader and healthcare entrepreneur, Dr. Von Gray is advancing perioperative care through innovation, data-driven decision-making, and operational leadership in North Texas. After earning his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in 2008, Dr. […]


Faculty Development: STAGEN Leadership Academy

June 9, 2026

The Stagen Leadership Course was a 13-week, practice-based leadership development program focused on transforming how individuals think, act, and lead. Through workshops, coaching, peer groups, and real – world application, participants built self-awareness, discipline, communication skills, and team leadership by consistently practicing new behaviors in their daily lives. The program emphasized accountability, long-term habit change, […]


Recent Conferences and Presentations: WCA 2026 and ASRA Meeting

June 9, 2026

WCA2026 was an extraordinary conference set in the heart of North Africa. Anesthesiologists as well as perioperative specialists from 130+ countries converged to advance science, education, and collaboration in anesthesia. T he conference offered a uniquely immersive experience, fostering knowledge exchange, hands-on training, and meaningful global connections, all within a rich cultural landscape that amplifies […]


4th Annual Research Volunteer Program

June 9, 2026

The Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Research offers a Research Volunteer Program designed to provide motivated students with hands-on exposure to clinical and perioperative research. This program supports both high school students (18+) and visiting students who are interested in gaining practical experience in a dynamic academic medical environment. Program Overview Research Volunteers play an […]


Clinical Research Highlights: PCORI Eaglet and Placenta Accreta Studies

June 9, 2026

We would like to congratulate Crystal Manohar, MD, M.B.A., FASA and the UT San Antonio Department of Anesthesiology on being selected as a site for the multi-center PCORI Eaglet study. The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is funding this pragmatic, multicenter trial to compare the effectiveness of early general anesthesia versus intravenous sedation in improving […]


May 2026 Newsletter

June 9, 2026


Newsletter Coming May 2026

March 10, 2026

Stay tuned for our upcoming Anesthesiology Newsletter, arriving in May 2026! This newsletter series will keep you informed on the latest departmental news, updates, and highlights. We look forward to sharing what’s happening across the department and helping you stay connected and up to date.