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100+

Locations across Southeast Texas and growing
130+

Years educating health professionals and serving communities
15,000+

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$3.6+

Billion annual operating budget

Muhie Dean Sabayon, MD

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Excellence in Patient Care

Purpose and passion come together in every patient interaction at UTMB. Here, caregivers learn what exceptional care means and carry it forward—healing patients in our communities and around the world.

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Our students learn by doing. Across five schools, students engage with global opportunities, pioneering research, and a network of peers and alumni who are redefining what’s possible in medicine.

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Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

School of Nursing

School of Health Professions

School of Public and Population Health

Physician Assistant Studies

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Innovation at UTMB thrives through collaboration, technology, and a shared drive to turn ideas into impact. Connect with mentors, explore new ventures, and stay inspired by headline-making advances that shape the future of health.

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In state-of-the-art laboratories, we’re unlocking new knowledge that leads directly to better care and stronger communities.

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What Is Ghosting—and Why Is It So Rude?

August 23, 2023 • 12:00 a.m.

What Is Ghosting—and Why Is It So Rude?

Reader’s Digest, Aug. 23, 2023

“Ghosting may be an incredibly common practice, but that doesn’t make it less rude or unkind,” says UTMB’s Jeff Temple. Ghosting—the practice of ending all communication with someone without giving an explanation—can happen at any time and in any relationship explains Reader’s Digest. Temple helped Reader’s Digest explain why it happens and how to respond.

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Since 1891, UTMB has led Texas in health care, education, research, and innovation.

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