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Faculty Feature: Dr. Cari Sorrell on TikTok Health Trend

April 3, 2026

Cari Sorrell, MD, a gastroenterologist at UT Health San Antonio, noted that there is no strong or conclusive evidence to support claims that the popular “hot water” trend is a cure-all for digestive symptoms or a guaranteed way to achieve a flatter stomach. However, she emphasized that maintaining adequate hydration does play an important role […]




Dr. Sarah Marucci Shares Key Insights on Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Care

April 3, 2026

Sarah Marucci, MD, clinical assistant professor and associate program director of the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program, participated in a live, in-studio interview on KABB-TV (Fox San Antonio) in recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. During the segment, Dr. Marucci shared valuable insights on the early warning signs of colorectal cancer, emphasizing the importance of timely screenings […]



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Dr. C. Brock Miller Highlights Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer During GMSA@9 Interview

April 3, 2026

C. Brock Miller, MD, clinical associate professor and program director of the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program, was featured in a live, in-studio interview on KSAT-TV’s GMSA@9 (Good Morning San Antonio at 9) in recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. During the segment, Dr. Miller provided expert insight into the concerning rise of colorectal cancer among adults […]




Top Doctors in 2026

March 11, 2026

We would like to extend our sincere congratulations to our Gastroenterologists who have been recognized on the Top Doctors in Gastroenterology 2026 list. This distinction reflects their dedication to providing exceptional patient care, advancing the field of gastroenterology, and demonstrating continued excellence in clinical practice. We are proud to have such outstanding physicians representing our […]



ACG 2025 Highlights: Faculty and Fellows Receive Poster Awards

December 16, 2025

We are proud to congratulate our faculty and fellows for receiving awards for their posters presented at ACG 2025. Their innovative research, dedication, and commitment to advancing the field of gastroenterology were recognized on a national platform, reflecting the excellence of our division in clinical care, education, and scholarly activity. These achievements highlight their hard […]



Dr. Prabhleen Chahal Educates the Community on Gastric Cancer During KSAT Interview

December 16, 2025

Prabhleen Chahal, MD, MASGE, FACG, board-certified gastroenterologist, advanced endoscopist, and chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of UT San Antonio, was interviewed on KSAT-TV’s GMSA@9 (Good Morning San Antonio). Dr. Chahal discussed gastric (stomach) cancer, signs and symptoms, risk factors, prevention, and advances in […]



Dr. Rajat Garg Featured on Texas Public Radio (TPR) – Important Stomach Cancer Segment

December 16, 2025

Dr. Garg was recently interviewed live on Texas Public Radio’s The Source. During the segment, he discussed stomach cancer — covering its impact in South Texas, warning signs, prevention strategies, and how advanced endoscopy can improve detection and treatment. You can listen to the full story here: Story link: https://www.tpr.org/podcast/the-source/2025-11-24/early-detection-key-as-stomach-cancer-rates-remain-high-among-latinos



Dr. Souleymane Diallo Highlights Gastric Cancer Awareness on Telemundo 60

December 16, 2025

We’re proud to share that Souleymane Diallo, DO, Assistant Professor/ Clinical appeared on KVDA-TV (Telemundo 60 San Antonio) for a live interview about gastric (stomach) cancer. Dr. Diallo discussed gastric cancer’s impact on the community and emphasized the importance of recognizing symptoms and reducing one’s risk. Story Link: https://www.telemundosanantonio.com/video/noticias/video-comunidad-hispana-entre-las-tasas-mas-altas-del-cancer-gastrico/2463635/  




Spotlight on Gastric Cancer Awareness Month

December 16, 2025

Our Chief Fellow, Dr. Sylvia Keiser, recently shared her expertise in interviews with KABB-TV and WOAI-TV, helping raise awareness about gastric cancer and the importance of early detection. We’re so proud of her for using her voice to educate the community!   KABB-TV (Fox San Antonio):https://app.criticalmention.com/app/#/clip/view/2da49b36-0764-424c-9435-b1c799f86e81?token=22153518-38d0-495c-923c-80161127bc90 WOAI-TV (News 4 San Antonio)https://app.criticalmention.com/app/#/clip/view/f3cdf811-7564-490c-a59c-74d63a238613?token=22153518-38d0-495c-923c-80161127bc90




GI Fellowship- Program Retreat 2025

November 20, 2025

We were excited to treat the Fellows to a fun day of bonding at the San Antonio Zoo this year.