UTRGV SOM

@UTRGV School of Medicine offers an exceptionally innovative learning experience designed to instill in students scientific, clinical, and research expertise.

[UTRGV Newsroom @UTRGVNewsroom]

Smaran Marupudi, med student at @UTRGVSOM, hopes to raise awareness on the dangers of skin cancer and empower students to take proactive steps in protecting their skin. Read more about the initiative: https://t.co/zbTj8hV6np #UTRGV #skincancerawareness

[UTRGV Newsroom @UTRGVNewsroom]

From Students📚 to Doctors 🩺 @UTRGVSOM celebrated graduation of Class of 2025 this past weekend. The 50 students from the school’s 6th cohort will now participate in medical residencies across the #RGV, Texas and the nation.
🔗: https://t.co/PTSw9AB8SW #UTRGV

[UTRGV SOM @UTRGVSOM]

@AAMCtoday

[UTRGV SOM @UTRGVSOM]

The UTRGV SOM team recently attended the AAMC Annual Meeting in Atlanta, joining leaders in academic medicine nationwide to discuss the latest in medical education and innovation. 🌟

We're proud to be part of a community committed to advancing healthcare education! 🧡

#AAMC24

[AAMC @AAMCtoday]

"Academic medicine changes a community for the better." Michael B. Hocker, MD, MHS, Dean of @UTRGVSOM shares how having a #medschool & academic health center in the Rio Grande Valley is helping to serve more rural patients & train the next generation of Texas physicians. #AAMC24

[UTRGV SOM @UTRGVSOM]

🎉 Exciting News! UTRGV’s new Center for Human Genetics in Brownsville is officially open!

🧬 This 17,246-square-foot, cutting-edge facility is set to tackle the Valley’s biggest health challenges—from diabetes to cardiovascular disease!

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/9Upe271Wuw

[The University of Texas System @utsystem]

.@UTRGV set to make major strides in reducing cancer disparities with $18.4M @NIH for Rio Grande Valley Cancer Health Disparity Research Center. "I’m proud to see this institution leading the charge in research and innovation," @RepGonzalez said. https://t.co/09CdmSWDjf #txlege

[NonProfit TV @NPTVNetwork]

UTRGV was awarded an $18.8M NIH grant to combat cancer in the Rio Grande Valley, focusing on Hispanic health challenges. The Rio Grande Valley has some of the highest cancer rates in the world and this grant will help researchers learn more about why that is and brings us all one step closer to improving prevention, treatment and ultimately a cure.
#CancerMoonshot #CancerResearch
@UTRGVSOM
@utrgv

[UTRGV SOM @UTRGVSOM]

In recognition of Women in Medicine and Science Month, these inspiring women reflect on the meaning of the White Coat Ceremony as they begin their medical journeys.

We applaud their perseverance and look forward to the difference they will make in medicine and science. 🌟🔬

[The University of Texas System @utsystem]

Through philanthropy and industry partnerships and support, UT institutions are tackling pressing health issues and disparities. @UTRGV, for example, is laser focused on addressing the prevalence of diabetes in the RGV. https://t.co/3t041F6CNI
@VBHS @UTRGVSOM

[UTRGV Newsroom @UTRGVNewsroom]

The Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation has awarded UTRGV $30 million grant to establish the UTRGV Diabetes Center of Excellence to tackle the diabetes crisis in the #RGV through innovative research, education and collaborative care.

Read more: https://t.co/hZsYtrmoq4

[Diana Othon @DianaOthonMD]

Today at the @UTRGVSOM symposium. Presenting Heart Failure in two different scenarios. 🫀

[Oyinlola M.D @OyinlolaMD]

At the @UTRGVSOM research symposium presenting ‘Hypertension-related Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome occurring after a cardiac arrest: A case report’

[Anthony Alanis, MD @AnthonyAlanis01]

Had a blast presenting two posters at the UTRGV Research Colloquium! 🔬🧬 Grateful for the opportunity to share my research and connect with amazing peers.💡

#UTRGV #UTRGVSOM #ResearchColloquium #FutureDocs #RadOnc @UTRGVSOM

[UTRGV-HCA Internal Medicine @utrgvhcaim]

Just a few months into residency, many of us successfully submitted and presented our cases at the UTRGV Research Colloquium! 🎉🥳 This achievement was made possible by the incredible support & guidance from our amazing PD and APD!😎💯
#MedTwitter #IMstrong #Residency #MedEd

[UTRGV SOM @UTRGVSOM]

On this day, we honor the memory of those lost on September 11th and salute the courage of the heroes who responded. We will always remember. 🇺🇸

[UTRGV-HCA Internal Medicine @utrgvhcaim]

🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Arias @Faar_1809, our talented PGY-1 resident, for being awarded the Scholarship by the Rheumatology Research Foundation! 🌟
We’re so proud of your achievements !!💼🏆 #ACR2024 #UTRGV #MedTwitter
@UTRGVSOM @utrgv

[UTRGV SOM @UTRGVSOM]

🎉 Celebrating GME Professionals Day! 🎉

Today, we recognize the incredible commitment and hard work of our Graduate Medical Education (GME) professionals at the UTRGV School of Medicine.

#UTRGVSOM #GMEProfessionalsDay

[UTRGV SOM @UTRGVSOM]

🩺 Meet the Class of 2028!

59 students join our 9th cohort, bringing unique perspectives from Texas & beyond.

👩‍⚕️ This year, women make up over 60% of the class- our highest ever!

🔗 Read inspiring stories from our new students: https://t.co/R23fuAupDL

[UTRGV @utrgv]

Congrats to the @UTRGV School of Medicine Class of '28 on receiving their white coats and taking the first step toward their medical careers! 🥼✨

#utrgvSOM  #SOMwhitecoat #futuredoctors #utrgv