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With more than 2,000 clinicians certified in 80 medical specialties and subspecialties, UT Physicians provides care for the entire family.
RSV cases rise sharply during the winter months, and for some families, what begins as an ordinary cough can quickly spiral into something far more frightening.

Learn the symptoms families need to watch for and the supportive treatments that make a difference. https://ow.ly/NXMu50XGxbi
December 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM
When Kacie and Drew Gonzales learned their baby might not survive, their world stopped.

At just 20 weeks, doctors discovered their baby girl was not growing as she should. They were referred to the experts at the UTHealth Houston Fetal Center.

Read Kacie’s journey. https://ow.ly/HPUX50XGhi3
December 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
In this episode of Real Talk in Medicine: UT Physicians, Matthew T. Harting, MD, a pediatric surgeon, inspires hope for babies born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).
YouTube: https://ow.ly/l5wo50XCalN
December 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
One in three adults are living with prediabetes and don’t even know it. This silent threat can quietly progress to type 2 diabetes within just five years, if ignored. But prediabetes is reversible.
Learn how to take charge of your health and prevent diabetes. https://ow.ly/65xn50XAAz1
December 2, 2025 at 2:02 PM
When lifelong educator and former teacher of the year Lakenya Perry-Allen began noticing subtle changes in her body, she thought it was just menopause. What she didn’t expect was a cancer diagnosis.

Read her full story and learn how early detection made all the difference. https://ow.ly/wRlM50XA0gi
December 1, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Whether you’re buying for loved ones or treating yourself, Wahaj Aman, MD, an interventional cardiologist with UT Physicians, shares his top picks for health-focused gifts that truly keep on giving.

View the list of doctor-approved health purchases. https://ow.ly/Ernf50XykMx
November 28, 2025 at 2:01 PM
This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for our patients, our dedicated team, and the communities we serve.

Wishing you a healthy and happy Thanksgiving from all of us at UT Physicians!

#UTPhysicians #Thanksgiving #Gratitude
November 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Warm your body and soul with our first edition UT Physicians Soup, Stew, and Chili recipe book. Curated by dedicated health professionals who know the power of good nutrition. Each recipe is packed with flavor, wellness, and heart.

View all the recipes. https://ow.ly/VwUx50XxQle
November 25, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Pumpkin plays a delicious role in a balanced diet. Monique K. Dorsey, a registered dietitian with UT Physicians, recommends pairing pumpkin with other colorful fruits and vegetables to enjoy its full range of health benefits.

Check out how pumpkin can support your health!
November 19, 2025 at 2:35 PM
In recognition of #NationalInjuryPreventionDay, our injury prevention team is committed to keeping families safe through education, outreach, and advocacy. We’re helping build a safer, healthier future for our community.

Check out our team's resources. https://ow.ly/BSGs50XtvyU
November 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
During a routine 20-week ultrasound, Melissa and Blaine Pless received devastating news that their unborn baby, Ellie, had kidneys that weren’t developing properly. A team of specialists came together determined to give Ellie a fighting chance.
Read Ellie’s story. https://ow.ly/xzRQ50XqKRu
November 13, 2025 at 2:01 PM
In this episode of “Real Talk in Medicine: UT Physicians,” breast surgeon Tamara E. Saunders, MD, and plastic surgeon Annie M. Wang, MD, discuss the importance of regular mammograms and what to know about the latest surgical techniques for breast cancer treatment.
Tune in: https://ow.ly/HlNX50Xq4iT
November 12, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Today, we pay tribute to our incredible employees who have proudly served our country. Your courage, dedication, and leadership continue to inspire us every day.
We’re honored to support our veterans not only in their military service but also in their transition to civilian life.
November 11, 2025 at 1:49 PM
We’re thrilled to announce the opening of UT Physicians Pediatric Multispecialty – Katy, bringing comprehensive pediatric specialty care to families in Katy and the surrounding areas!

Meet the caring team behind this exciting new chapter in Katy’s health care community. https://ow.ly/sb0R50XnILR
November 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
For many women, menopause can bring an unexpected mental haze that blurs memory, focus, and confidence as the brain adjusts to shifting hormones.
Learn how small lifestyle changes can help restore your clarity and when it may be time to talk with your OB-GYN. 💭 https://ow.ly/3Q5L50XkWWF
November 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
It’s that time again, when we “fall back” and gain an extra hour of sleep. Adjusting to the time change isn’t as simple as it seems. Our body’s natural 24-hour clock relies on light to stay in sync. Learn more from a sleep medicine specialist to help your body adjust and get the rest you need.
October 31, 2025 at 7:14 PM
As little ghouls and goblins get ready to fill their bags with treats, it’s important to keep safety in mind. Whether you’re trick-or-treating with little ones or joining a community event, check out these tips to help ensure everyone has a frightfully fun and safe night.
October 29, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Day one of our health fair and packet pickup is off to an amazing start as we count down to the UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K this Sunday!
Runners and their families are stopping by to enjoy no-cost health screenings, hands-on wellness activities, education, and plenty of fun giveaways.
October 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
We had a great time at the 11th Annual Jensen Jubilee! Our UT Physicians Multispecialty – Jensen clinic was proud to join the celebration, spreading health and wellness through fun, hands-on activities, and valuable educational resources.
Check out the photos from the day! 📸
October 21, 2025 at 12:57 PM
We’re proud to celebrate three of our incredible nurses who have been recognized by the Good Samaritan Foundation of Texas with the 2025 Excellence in Nursing Awards.

Read their inspiring stories. ow.ly/monq50XbYOT
October 16, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Are you ready for flu season? Before you reach for the latest “immune-boosting” supplement, think again. According to Christopher Codispoti, MD, PhD, an allergy and immunology specialist, your best defense might be simpler than you think.
Click the link in the comments to read the full article.
October 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
What if the secret to a longer life isn’t in your medicine cabinet, but in your attitude? Research shows that people with an optimistic outlook live up to 15% longer than those who focus on the negative. ✨

Read the full article by clicking the link in the comments below. ⬇️
October 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Attention all UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K runners and their families! Mark your calendars for Oct. 24 and 25 to pick up your race packet and kick off the weekend at our two-day health fair.

Be sure to preregister for a no-cost health screening by Monday, Oct. 20: ow.ly/eMTi50X6tE4
October 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
We’re just a few weeks away from the UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K! 🏁
UTHealth Houston is proud to serve as the title sponsor of this incredible event, bringing our physicians, staff, and community together for a weekend filled with fitness and fun. 🏃
Register today! ow.ly/Cbq150X4ZmM
October 2, 2025 at 12:54 PM
A playful swing or quick lift could leave your toddler in severe pain and refusing to move their arm. This is a common childhood injury that happens in the blink of an eye.
Doctors say kids often bounce back within minutes. Knowing how to respond can make all the difference.
Read the full story ⬇️.
October 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM