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Research

Through innovation and discovery, we're carrying solutions to medical challenges from the research bench to the patient bedside.

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We've been educating and training the state and nation's health care professionals for more than 130 years.

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How Stress, Burnout and Labor Shortages Affect Anesthesia Care

June 19, 2024 • 12:00 a.m.

How Stress, Burnout and Labor Shortages Affect Anesthesia Care

Pain News Network, June 19, 2024

Growing demand for surgical procedures to treat chronic pain and other medical conditions is contributing to shortages of anesthesia care providers, according to an op/ed in Anesthesiology. UTMB’s Dr. Amr Abouleish was the lead author of the op/ed and told the Pain News Network that “the labor supply-demand imbalance for anesthesia clinicians has reached critical levels, with major implications for safe and effective patient care."

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How Stress, Burnout and Labor Shortages Affect Anesthesia Care

June 19, 2024 • 12:00 a.m.

How Stress, Burnout and Labor Shortages Affect Anesthesia Care

Pain News Network, June 19, 2024

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The University of Texas Medical Branch established in 1891 as the University of Texas Medical Department, has grown from one building, 23 students and 13 faculty members to a modern health science center with more than 70 major buildings, more than 2,500 students and more than 1,000 faculty. Read more about UTMB»