Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis

UT Health San Antonio is the only medical center in South Texas that is accredited by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.  The UT Health San Antonio Cystic Fibrosis program was founded by Dr. Holy Keyt in 2015, and received accreditation in 2017.   Dr. Meilinh Thi  is the medical director of the UT Health San Antonio CF program and she directs  a multidisciplinary team that includes respiratory therapy, nutrition services, social work, mental health and physical therapy.     Fellows routinely assist with inpatient management of CF patients, and participate in CF clinic.