South Texas Medical Center
South Texas Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare hub in San Antonio, dedicated to healing, research, and technological advancement in medicine. It encompasses major medical institutions, research programs, and community health initiatives, aiming to improve health outcomes and foster scientific innovation.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
South Texas Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, United States, North America
Services
A community-focused program providing mammography access, outreach/education, and patient navigators to address financial and logistical barriers and increase screening rates.
Laboratory and animal-model research in neurodegeneration, cancer biology, aging and metabolic disease, including molecular studies and early-stage compound evaluation.
Outpatient retinal care offering intravitreal injections of VEGF-inhibitor therapies and retinal imaging to manage diabetic macular edema and related conditions.
Educational facility that integrates 3D visualization of patient CT/MRI data, stereoscopic projection and interactive workstations to support medical education and observed procedures.
Support for enrollment into large clinical studies and registries, leveraging clinic networks and databases to identify eligible participants and conduct follow-up.
Field-based sampling and analysis of indoor air contaminants, with study design targeted at vulnerable populations such as pregnant women and infants.
A community-focused program providing mammography access, outreach/education, and patient navigators to address financial and logistical barriers and increase screening rates.
Laboratory and animal-model research in neurodegeneration, cancer biology, aging and metabolic disease, including molecular studies and early-stage compound evaluation.
Outpatient retinal care offering intravitreal injections of VEGF-inhibitor therapies and retinal imaging to manage diabetic macular edema and related conditions.
Educational facility that integrates 3D visualization of patient CT/MRI data, stereoscopic projection and interactive workstations to support medical education and observed procedures.
Support for enrollment into large clinical studies and registries, leveraging clinic networks and databases to identify eligible participants and conduct follow-up.
Field-based sampling and analysis of indoor air contaminants, with study design targeted at vulnerable populations such as pregnant women and infants.
Expertise Areas
- Clinical trial management and recruitment
- Community health outreach and screening programs
- Ophthalmology clinical care and retinal therapeutics
- Preclinical disease modeling and translational research
Key Technologies
- Rodent and invertebrate disease models (mouse, rat, C. elegans)
- Intravitreal (intraocular) injection therapy
- VEGF-inhibitor therapies for retinal disease
- 3D medical image visualization (CT/MRI integration)
News & Updates
A grant from CPRIT will expand breast cancer screening programs in Bexar County, increasing mammograms and outreach to reduce breast cancer rates among women.
Research grants support studies on Alzheimer’s disease focusing on environmental toxins and mitochondrial function at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio.
Addresses common myths about fertility treatments, emphasizing the importance of timely consultation and understanding of reproductive health.
Four early-career scientists at UT Health Science Center San Antonio receive prestigious grants to support research on mental health and neurodegenerative diseases.
Provides tips to avoid common dieting mistakes and promote healthy weight management.
Offers practical advice for healthy weight loss and nutrition based on American Heart Association guidelines.
A grant from CPRIT will expand breast cancer screening programs in Bexar County, increasing mammograms and outreach to reduce breast cancer rates among women.
Research grants support studies on Alzheimer’s disease focusing on environmental toxins and mitochondrial function at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio.
Addresses common myths about fertility treatments, emphasizing the importance of timely consultation and understanding of reproductive health.
Four early-career scientists at UT Health Science Center San Antonio receive prestigious grants to support research on mental health and neurodegenerative diseases.
Provides tips to avoid common dieting mistakes and promote healthy weight management.
Offers practical advice for healthy weight loss and nutrition based on American Heart Association guidelines.