New Fellowship Director and Faculty

Dr. Collin E. Pehde, DPM

UT Health San Antonio welcomes Collin E. Pehde, DPM, FACFAS who joins the as Assistant Professor/Clinical of Orthopaedics and the Director of the Amputation Prevention and Research Fellowship. Dr. Pehde specializes in diabetic limb salvage and reconstruction and was previously employed at the Foot and Ankle Center of Nebraska and Iowa. Dr. Pehde is a graduate of Des Moines University […]

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UT Health San Antonio Announces New Diabetic Foot Conference

UT Health San Antonio in partnership with HMP Global and UT Southwestern Medical Center is excited to announce the new Great Debates & Updates in Diabetic Foot conference which will take place on December 2 and 3 at the Grand Hyatt Riverwalk in San Antonio. The program is designed for the wide spectrum of medical […]

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Podiatry Residency Applications Are Due December 10

The UT Health San Antonio (UTHSA) Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program is seeking three new residents who will start their 3-year training on July 1, 2023. The program is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education. UTHSA participates in the centralized application and interview program CASPR-CRIP. Information on the CASPR-CRIP can be found […]

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International External Fixation Symposium Postponed to 2023

Due to the surges of COVID-19 and the restrictions of travel, we regrettably must postpone the 2022 International External Fixation Symposium to December 2023. Check the website www.exfix.org for future details. Please stay safe and we wish you a healthy holiday season and new year.

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Welcome to the New Podiatry Division Chief!

Dr. Lee Rogers

Lee C. Rogers, DPM became the new chief of the Division of Podiatry in the Department of Orthopaedics at UT Health San Antonio. “I’m honored to take the helm of a historic program which is responsible for producing many of the ‘greats’ in our profession. I see my role as honoring our past while we […]

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News 4 anchor interviewed cancer doctor, Rajiv Rajani, M.D., about the experience of cancer

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  There is an easy way to become cancer aware, and it starts with the word ‘yes’ Posted Oct. 18, 2019, aired, Oct. 21, 2019 By David Chancellor October 2019 — It was my cancer moment and this is my cancer doctor. Only, back in April, when I met Dr. Rajiv Rajani, I didn’t have […]

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Sekinat K. McCormick, M.D. featured in this year’s Women in Medicine Month

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“Dr. McCormick is a shining example of why we should break down stereotypes within medicine. Her path and her leadership definitely exemplify her trailblazer status. We take care of many patients from border towns in South Texas. Many of these children are born here in the USA, but their parents were not. Some in the […]

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Seventeenth Annual Laura B. Flawn, M.D. Endowed Professorship in Diseases of the Spine & Spine Trauma Grand Round Presentation “Biologic Forefronts in Spine Surgery”

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is pleased to present the Seventeenth Annual Laura B. Flawn, M.D. Endowed Professorship in Diseases of the Spine & Spine Trauma Grand Round Presentation “Biologic Forefronts in Spine Surgery” Wellington K. Hsu, M.D. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Cliord C. Raisbeck, M.D., Distinguished Professor Director of Research, NMH Musculoskeletal Institute […]

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UT Health Orthopaedics Faculty well represented at 2019 PAOS Conference

Over the five day PAOS conference hosted at the JW Marriott in San Antonio Hill Country, our faculty represented well in hot topic talks to over 420 Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery. Other topics not pictured here. Ravi Karia, MD – Hip Fractures: Treatment Options in the Elderly Patient Rajiv Rajani, MD – Soft Tissue […]

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2019 Orthopaedic Journal published

Read the 2019 Orthopaedic Journal, Vol III

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