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  • Our People
| January 27, 2020

50 Heroes: Dr. Jerry Alexander

Dr. Alexander was hired in 1984 to help bring HSC into the computer and digital age. Throughout his time on-campus, he changed the landscape of the testing and evaluation center that exists on campus today. Dr. Alexander recognized the pressure...

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  • Community
| January 23, 2020

‘Anyone can save a life’

By Alex Branch Alan Stucky carries Naloxone everywhere. The UNT System Vice Chancellor and General Counsel always is prepared to administer the opioid reversal drug, also known by its brand name Narcan, should he encounter someone suffering an opioid overdose....

Students Arm In Arm Unt Health Science Center Fc
  • Research
| January 21, 2020

UNTHSC and Quest Diagnostics announce collaboration

UNT Health Science Center and Quest Diagnostics, the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, have formed a unique collaboration that converges data, research and technologies to help improve prevention and treatment for individuals at high-risk for preventable diseases, such...

Denise Hernandez Holds Her Daughter Abigail Celia Hernandez, 6 Months Old.
  • Patient Care
| January 21, 2020

Health literacy can save your life

By Jan Jarvis If anyone can navigate through the complex health care system, it is Dr. Dan McCoy. A physician and President of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Dr. McCoy knows his way around a hospital. But when his...

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  • Our People
| January 20, 2020

50 Heroes: Dr. Paul Saperstein

Dr. Saperstein provided empathetic, high-quality care to countless patients at the UNTHSC Patient Care Clinic on East Seminary Drive. He retired in 2010. A U.S. Navy veteran, Dr. Saperstein operated a private practice in Kansas City, Mo., and Fort Worth...

Dhan Rimal Fitsteps For Life Unt Health Science Center Fc
  • Patient Care
| January 16, 2020

Increasing your odds of beating cancer

By Jan Jarvis FitSteps for Life at UNTHSC Learn more about how to participate in FitSteps for Life at UNT Health Science Center. Learn More Four months after undergoing surgery to remove much of his right lung, Phil Moroneso steps...

Everett Luibel Beyer Unt Health Science Center Fc
  • Our People
| January 13, 2020

50 Heroes: D.D. Beyer, Dr. George Luibel and Dr. Carl Everett

More than 50 years ago, three Fort Worth physicians had a vision. Dr. D.D. Beyer, Dr. George Luibel and Dr. Carl Everett imagined building an osteopathic medical school from scratch to deliver high-quality health care in Fort Worth. Thanks to...

Dean Conine Unt Health Science Center Fc
  • Our People
| January 6, 2020

50 Heroes: Dean Conine, Grounds Foreman

At HSC, the grass is green, the trees are trimmed, and the flowers are in bloom thanks to the care and passion of Dean Conine. The Grounds Foreman was long committed to ensuring that campus was beautiful and safe for...

Legit Health Literacy Unt Health Science Center Fc
  • Education
| December 19, 2019

Helping teens judge the legitimacy of health information online

By Jan Jarvis Ryleigh Hajek turned to the Internet when she woke up one morning with severe back pain. But the 18-year-old didn’t rely on random websites or blogs to diagnose her symptoms. She knew better. “I only reviewed legitimate...

Thad Miller Mission Trip Public Health Unt Health Science Center Fc
  • Our People
| December 19, 2019

Feliz Navidad mission takes health care and good cheer on the road to Mexico

By Sally Crocker Some travel by sleigh high above the rooftops in the month of December, while others choose a different route. Recently, the message of holiday friendship, caring and service came by trucks, bags and overstuffed boxes from the...