Dallas Morning News (Internet / Print) 06/11/06  "The Parkland Way" of delivering babies began in the 1950s when Dallas was plagued by a high infant mortality rate among minorities. Dr. Jack Pritchard, an obstetrician-gynecologist, joined the staffs of UT Southwestern Medical Center... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 06/10/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=1ec4883a03433697 The Teen Health Center operates free clinics at several schools in the county in association with the University of Texas Medical Branch. The clinics, which offer free medical... more »

KHOU-TV (CBS) Ch. 11 Houston TX (Internet / TV) 06/09/06 http://www.khou.com/news/health/stories/khou060609_cd_melanoma5.6d79cbd3.html There’s an epidemic sweeping across the country right now and it could potentially involve millions of people. The epidemic is melanoma, the fastest growing cancer.... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 06/07/06 (no weblink available) Guest Column by Steven R. Shelton: As an academic institution, teaching hospital and community partner, the University of Texas Medical Branch touches the lives of people near and far. Through its many programs and four... more »

Amarillo Globe News (Internet / Print) 06/06/06 http://www.amarillo.com/stories/060606/opi_4741675.shtml Seniors can maintain their independence with a free medical eye exam. In addition to making it possible to enjoy things such as reading, gardening and golfing, good eye health influences many... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 06/05/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=5395391f7cda701d The University of Texas Medical Branch will roll out a reorganization plan by Aug. 1, university officials said last week. Since that plan must erase millions in operating... more »

Port Arthur News (Internet / Print) 06/05/06 http://www.panews.com/local/local_story_156171116.html On any given day at the Community Psychiatric Center there may be one or two people brought in by law enforcement officers on mental health warrants, only to be told there are no beds for them.... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 06/04/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=8eb8272613730b76 Letter to the Editor: It’s interesting to me that the University of Texas Medical Branch has to hire consultants to determine how to increase the private patient sector. A... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 06/04/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=27d8427c159a7e41 Dr. Perry Fulcher is not so sure the thousands of babies he has delivered in the last 20 years ever adopt the personality of the names they are given. What he has found... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 06/04/06 http://news.galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=c62ee9a7bffa41e6 Eric Avery, a University of Texas Medical Branch psychiatrist who works with patients at the university’s AIDS Clinical Care & Research Program, agreed that even though the... more »