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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…
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The Importance of Routine Health Screenings
Read more: The Importance of Routine Health ScreeningsRoutine health screenings are a critical component of preventive care. They allow for the early detection and management of potential health conditions, often before symptoms arise. While lifestyle choices such as regular exercise and a balanced diet are essential, they do not replace the need for medical evaluations that can identify underlying issues. Below is…
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Bariatric patient transforms into healthy ‘Miss Skinny’
Read more: Bariatric patient transforms into healthy ‘Miss Skinny’The woman carefully made her way down the narrow airplane aisle and settled into her seat. When she reached to buckle her seatbelt, she realized it didn’t quite fit. Feeling a bit unsure, she quietly raised her hand and gently asked the flight attendant, “I think I need an extension belt.” The flight attendant smiled…
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UT Health Henderson, UT Health Quitman recognized among the Best Places to Work in Healthcare in 2025
Read more: UT Health Henderson, UT Health Quitman recognized among the Best Places to Work in Healthcare in 2025Tyler, Texas (May 19, 2025) — UT Health Henderson and UT Health Quitman have been named among Modern Healthcare’s 2025 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. This award program identifies and recognizes outstanding employers in the healthcare industry nationwide. Modern Healthcare partners with Workforce Research Group on the assessment process, which includes an extensive employee…
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Skin Cancer: What you need to know
Read more: Skin Cancer: What you need to knowAs the sun climbs higher every day over the East Texas plains, many will turn their attention to preventing one thing: skin cancer. Since May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we asked Marc Usrey, MD, a hematology/oncology specialist at UT Health East Texas HOPE Cancer Center, to answer a few questions about skin…
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UT Health Jacksonville Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
Read more: UT Health Jacksonville Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog GroupNew grade for spring 2025 is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety Jacksonville, Texas (May 1, 2025) — UT Health Jacksonville earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general…
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UT Health Henderson Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
Read more: UT Health Henderson Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog GroupNew grade for spring 2025 is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety Henderson, Texas (May 1, 2025) — UT Health Henderson earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general…
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