Health & Science
New UH Medical School Looks To Tackle Texas’ Primary Care Shortage
Posted on · The brand new medical school aims to take a new approach to solving an old issue in Texas: a lack of primary care physicians in underserved areas.
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Houston Matters
Full Show: The UH Medical School, And Comedian Ramy Youssef (May 3, 2019)
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: An update on Proposition B, a look at the medical school at UH, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news, and comedian Ramy Youssef.
News
Texas Tech System Selects Medical School President as Its Interim Chancellor
Posted on · Tedd Mitchell will take over the job on Sept. 1, one day after the departure of current Chancellor Robert Duncan.
News
State Board Approves New Medical School for Sam Houston State University
Posted on · University officials say they hope the school will increase the number of rural doctors, but some state leaders were skeptical.
News
University Of Houston To Create New Medical School
Posted on · The university hopes the medical school will address a shortage of primary care physicians in Houston and Texas
News
Med School On The Cheap: Why Becoming A Doctor In Texas Is A Bargain
Posted on · When Caitlin Comfort decided to go to medical school, the Yale grad had her heart set on the East Coast. But facing $90,000 per year price tags for tuition, she said no thanks, and started applying to schools back home in Texas
Houston Matters
Group Encourages Med Students to Study Cancer Research & Treatment
Posted on · We learn about the group Baylor College of Medicine Students Against Cancer, which aims to encourage medical students to focus on cancer research and treatment. We hear from co-founders Riyad Seervai and Taylor Gilliland.
Education News
Texas Higher Ed Commissioner Weighs In On Expansion Plans
Posted on · The commissioner for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board spoke favorably about one expansion plan and questioned another.
Houston Matters
Group Encourages Med Students to Study Cancer Research & Treatment
Posted on · We learn about the group Baylor College of Medicine Students Against Cancer, which aims to encourage medical students to focus on cancer research and treatment. We hear from co-founders Riyad Seervai and Taylor Gilliland.
Houston Matters
Can Houston Support Another Med School?
Posted on · The University of Houston recently announced intentions to launch a new medical school by 2019, which it intends says will serve pockets of the city underserved by Houston’s otherwise expansive medical community. Those pockets could include the Third Ward and areas around the UH central campus. However, some — including Houston Chronicle higher education reporter […]