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Colorectal Cancer Awareness
March 25, 2025
Juan Echavarria, MD, Associate Professor at UT Health San Antonio, discusses the importance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness and how to identify the symptoms and risk factors of the disease in a recent interview on Noticias Telemundo 60 San Antonio. Colorectal Cancer Awareness Noticias Telemundo 60 San Antonio video
Dr. Prabhleen Chahal Awarded Title of “Master Endoscopist”
February 27, 2025
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Chahal for being awarded the title of Master Endoscopist and the designation of Master of ASGE (MASGE)!! Please see the attached article and corresponding link below. UT Health San Antonio gastroenterologist becomes Texas’ first Master Endoscopist
Dr. Matheus Franco presents at Medicine Grand Rounds
February 12, 2025
Dr. Matheus Franco presenting at Medicine Grand Rounds. Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 Title: Endoluminal Surgery Medicine Grand Rounds Presentations
UT Medicine Gastroenterology Welcomes New Advanced Endoscopy Faculty
February 10, 2025
The Division of Gastroenterology has recently added 3 new Advanced Endoscopy Faculty members; Dr. Franco, Dr. Ukabam and NP Sharp. Please see below for some additional background information Dr. Matheus Franco Dr. Franco is an advanced endoscopist and the Director of Endoscopy at UT Health San Antonio’s Multispecialty and Research Hospital (MSRH). With extensive expertise […]
1st Annual South TX Updates in General GI
January 21, 2025
Save the Date 1st Annual South Texas Updates in General GI March 29, 2025 Embassy Suites Landmark San Antonio, TX On behalf of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Division of the University of Texas Health San Antonio, we are excited to announce the 1st Annual South Texas Updates in General GI Symposium! Join us for a […]
Schenker Endowment Visiting Professor – Dr. Waqar Qureshi
January 17, 2025
Dr. Waqar Qureshi is a Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, TX, and has been practicing Medicine for over 40 years bringing a ton of experience to share with our division. He is the 1st of many invited speakers for our Schenker Endowment Visiting Professor series presenting on […]
Faculty, Fellows, Families and Holiday Festivities 2024
December 5, 2024
Gastroenterology Celebrated with staff and families at Bowl-n-Barrel for the Holidays.
ACG 2024 Annual Conference
November 1, 2024
UT Health San Antonio, the Dept of Medicine and the Division of Gastroenterology were happy to support several of Fellows in being able to attend the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Conference in Philadelphia, PA from Oct 25-30.