UTMB celebrated National Health System and Nurses Week May 6-10, 2024. This year’s theme was Go For the Gold.
Health System Heartbeat
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National Health System and Nurses Week
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National Emergency Medical Services Week
For 50 years, the country has dedicated one week a year to honoring team members in the emergency medical services field.
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Celebrating National Doctors Day—March 30
On National Doctors Day, we took a moment to pause and reflect on the immeasurable contributions of physicians across the country, with a special focus on the dedicated doctors at UTMB Health.
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Health System & Nurses Week—May 6-10
The dedication, compassion, and professionalism of all of you who support our patient care mission continues to impress us every day. We could not provide Best Care without you.
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National Doctors Day
UTMB Health is thrilled to celebrate our doctors on March 29, a day ahead of National Doctors Day.
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National Burn Awareness Week, Feb. 4-10
The Blocker Burn Unit is a national burn center as verified by the American Burn Association, and it was the first in the nation recognized in 1994.
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National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Week
Meet some of UTMB's CRNAs, including Amber High, Dana DiMarco, Chrissy Duffy, Jasmin Eapen, Brian Galle, Bridget Petrillo and Manu Reddy.
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September was NICU Awareness Month
Staff at the Neonatal Intensive Care unit on the Galveston Campus celebrated NICU Awareness Month in September with special events throughout the month.
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October was Physical Therapy Month
In honor of physical therapy month, which is observed each October, meet three dedicated members of the UTMB Physical Therapy team and learn why they do what they do.
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Celebrate: New and remodeled/reopened clinics
Those iconic oversized scissors pulled double duty in August as UTMB Health held ribbon cuttings for two mainland facilities.
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Employee Service Day
"The employees who stay with us for decades … they’re the bedrock of the institution, the link from our past to our present and the bridge to our future."—Dr. Timothy Harlin
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Get your fun on!
There wasn’t much going on in June in the way of department or profession celebrations, so here’s a did-you-know national observance day with a Galveston connection.
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Medical Laboratory Professionals Week
Medical Laboratory Professionals Week was developed as a way to honor medical laboratory personnel, as well as create awareness about the importance of the medical laboratory profession.
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National Hospital & Nurses Week, May 8-12
National Hospital & Nurses Week is a time when we celebrate everyone who works for and in UTMB hospitals, clinics and other facilities and who make it possible for us to provide the Best Care to every patient, every time.
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Lupus Awareness Month
May is Lupus Awareness Month, and the staff at UTMB Health Primary & Specialty Care in Victory Lakes geared up to raise awareness and increase patient and staff education on lupus and its treatments.
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Volunteer Appreciation Week
In April, we celebrated and said "thank you" to the 385 dedicated volunteers who contributed a total of 20,245 service hours over the past year.
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Administrative Professionals Week, April 24-28
Administrative Professionals Week recognizes and celebrates the work of patient services specialists, patient affairs specialists, secretaries, administrative assistants, practice managers and other office professionals
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Patience is key to keeping the peace for UTMB officers
The department doesn’t fall under the Health System, but its officers are on hand to ensure the safety of everyone at UTMB.
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National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week
National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week is Nov. 6 through 12.
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Physical Therapy: More than just a massage
October is Physical Therapy Month, a time to celebrate physical therapy as a profession as well as the physical therapists who change the lives of many individuals for the better.
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