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UT Health East Texas is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality cardiovascular and stroke care
Read more: UT Health East Texas is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality cardiovascular and stroke careTyler, Texas (July 25, 2025) — UT Health East Texas has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital. Heart disease…
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UT Health East Texas Celebrates Grand Opening of New South Tyler Facility
Read more: UT Health East Texas Celebrates Grand Opening of New South Tyler FacilityExpanded services include Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Cardiology, State-of-the-Art Diagnostic Services, Urgent Care and Occupational Health Tyler, Texas (August 7, 2025) — UT Health East Texas hosted a ribbon-cutting and community open house to celebrate the grand opening of its new, $12 million, 20,000-square-foot medical facility in South Tyler. This new facility, at 2208 Three…
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Employee Spotlight: Lee Ann Hein, Director, UT Health Henderson Emergency Department
Read more: Employee Spotlight: Lee Ann Hein, Director, UT Health Henderson Emergency DepartmentWhen patients walk through the doors of the UT Health Henderson Emergency Department, they can feel confident knowing an experienced and passionate leader is at the helm — someone who has dedicated her entire career to caring for East Texans. Lee Ann Hein, Emergency Room Director at UT Health Henderson, began her journey in the…
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Facing breast cancer with faith, friendship and expert care
Read more: Facing breast cancer with faith, friendship and expert careWhen Nancy Webb received her breast cancer diagnosis at the start of 2025, she didn’t panic. She didn’t freeze. She didn’t even cry. Instead, she asked one simple question: “What do we do now?” That calm, determined response set the tone for her journey — a path marked by faith, resilience and the support of…
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UT Health East Texas Launches Specialized Critical Care Ambulance for NICU and ECMO Transport
Read more: UT Health East Texas Launches Specialized Critical Care Ambulance for NICU and ECMO TransportTyler, Texas (June 24, 2025) — The region’s most critically ill patients now will have access to continuous, life-saving care with the addition of a new state-of-the-art critical care ambulance to the UT Health East Texas EMS fleet. The ambulance is specifically designed to safely transport neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) patients and patients requiring…
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Mother of four scores new life after bariatric surgery
Read more: Mother of four scores new life after bariatric surgery“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, nor a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.” – Vince Lombardi, legendary Green Bay Packers head football coach For Rebecca Boyd, who shares a love of football with her four children, Coach Lombardi’s quote echoes what she said…
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Pain Management Discussion with Dr. David Olvera
Read more: Pain Management Discussion with Dr. David OlveraDr. David Olvera, board-certified pain management specialist at UT Health East Texas Pain Management, discusses everything you need to know about common causes and treatment for patients’ pain.
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UT Health East Texas Welcomes Vascular Tyler to Its Growing Network of Care
Read more: UT Health East Texas Welcomes Vascular Tyler to Its Growing Network of CareTyler, Texas (June 6, 2025) — UT Health East Texas is excited to announce the addition of Vascular Tyler, a premier vascular surgery and vascular imaging practice serving East Texas, to its healthcare system. Now operating as the UT Health East Texas Vascular Clinic, this partnership reinforces our commitment to delivering exceptional vascular care across…
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UT Health Athens and Cedar Creek Lake breast imaging centers now offer 3D mammography
Read more: UT Health Athens and Cedar Creek Lake breast imaging centers now offer 3D mammographyAthens, Texas (June 4, 2025) — The addition of 3D mammography at UT Health Athens and Cedar Creek Lake will improve access to technology that significantly increases the detection of breast cancers for women in Henderson County and surrounding communities. UT Health East recently hosted ribbon-cuttings at both locations, offering tours of the facilities. 3D…
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UT Health Carthage designated Level IV Stroke Support Center
Read more: UT Health Carthage designated Level IV Stroke Support CenterCarthage, Texas (May 30, 2025) — People who live in rural communities live an average of three years fewer than urban counterparts and have a 40% higher likelihood of developing heart disease and face a 30% increased risk for stroke mortality — a gap that has grown over the past two decades. UT Health Carthage…
Latest News
- UT Health East Texas is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality cardiovascular and stroke care
- UT Health East Texas Celebrates Grand Opening of New South Tyler Facility
- Employee Spotlight: Lee Ann Hein, Director, UT Health Henderson Emergency Department
- Facing breast cancer with faith, friendship and expert care
- UT Health East Texas Launches Specialized Critical Care Ambulance for NICU and ECMO Transport