UTMB Department of Surgery News UTMB Research Team Uncovers Mechanisms Involved in Healing October 20, 2022, 16:36 PM by UTMB Surgery Myofibroblast activation (MFA) occurs naturally in many healing processes and is good for the patient’s healing process. If left unchecked, however, MFA can lead to serious complications. Clinical Researchers Study Safety of COVID-19 Vaccination in Transplant Recipients October 20, 2022, 16:19 PM by UTMB Surgery A UTMB multidisciplinary research team collaborated on a study to determine the safety of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination for transplant recipients. Dr. Perez Receives Master of Science in Healthcare Transformation Degree from UT Dell Medical School October 18, 2022, 16:16 PM by Melanie Connolly "These ideas feel like when we first started doing minimally-invasive surgeries. It seemed like such a big hurdle at the time, but now that we see the safety, speed, and benefit to the patient... we couldn't imagine doing it any other way." Dr. Phatak Awarded Pilot Grant to Study Treatment Guidelines in Cancer Patients October 18, 2022, 14:55 PM by UTMB Surgery With this award, Dr. Phatak will use the Texas Cancer Registry to analyze treatment plans for patients with stage III rectal cancer. Visualizing Medicine: Virtual Reality & Innovation for Research and Clinical Practice October 17, 2022, 11:48 AM by Melanie Connolly In September, UTMB was visited by Medical Illustrator Samantha Bond, who discussed the utilization of Virtual Reality (VR) in medical education, research, and clinical practice.
UTMB Research Team Uncovers Mechanisms Involved in Healing October 20, 2022, 16:36 PM by UTMB Surgery Myofibroblast activation (MFA) occurs naturally in many healing processes and is good for the patient’s healing process. If left unchecked, however, MFA can lead to serious complications.
Clinical Researchers Study Safety of COVID-19 Vaccination in Transplant Recipients October 20, 2022, 16:19 PM by UTMB Surgery A UTMB multidisciplinary research team collaborated on a study to determine the safety of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination for transplant recipients.
Dr. Perez Receives Master of Science in Healthcare Transformation Degree from UT Dell Medical School October 18, 2022, 16:16 PM by Melanie Connolly "These ideas feel like when we first started doing minimally-invasive surgeries. It seemed like such a big hurdle at the time, but now that we see the safety, speed, and benefit to the patient... we couldn't imagine doing it any other way."
Dr. Phatak Awarded Pilot Grant to Study Treatment Guidelines in Cancer Patients October 18, 2022, 14:55 PM by UTMB Surgery With this award, Dr. Phatak will use the Texas Cancer Registry to analyze treatment plans for patients with stage III rectal cancer.
Visualizing Medicine: Virtual Reality & Innovation for Research and Clinical Practice October 17, 2022, 11:48 AM by Melanie Connolly In September, UTMB was visited by Medical Illustrator Samantha Bond, who discussed the utilization of Virtual Reality (VR) in medical education, research, and clinical practice.