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The health science center’s comprehensiveness provides many avenues for developing expertise in the biomedical sciences or the major health professions. In addition, the array of academic programs at the health science center makes it possible for students to earn dual degrees and develop interdisciplinary expertise.


Dental Branch
established 1905 as the Texas Dental College
www.db.uth.tmc.edu

Department of Diagnostic Sciences
Department of Endodontics
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Anesthesiology
Department of Orthodontics
Department of Pediatric Dentistry
Department of Periodontics
Department of Prosthodontics
Department of Restorative Dentistry & Biomaterials
Department of Dental Hygiene

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
established 1963
gsbs.gs.uth.tmc.edu

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Biomathematical & Biostatistics
Cancer Biology
Cell & Regulatory Biology
Genes & Development
Genetic Counseling
Human & Molecular Genetics
Molecular Carcinogenesis
Molecular Pathology
Neuroscience
Oral Biomaterials
Toxicology
Virology & Gene Therapy

Medical School
established 1969
www.med.uth.tmc.edu

Department of Anesthiesiology
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Department of
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
Department of Dermatology
Department of Diagnostic & Interventional Imaging
Department of Emergency Medicine
Department of Family & Community Medicine
Department of Integrativev Biology & Pharmacology
Department of Internal Medicine

Division of Cardiology
Division of Endocrinology
Division of Gastroenterology
Division of General Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine
Division of Hematology
Division of Infectious Diseases
Division of Medical Genetics
Division of Oncology
Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Division of Renal Diseases & Hypertension
Division of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunogentics

Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy
Department of Neurology
Department of Neurosurgery
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Science
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatric Surgery
Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Department of Diagnostic & Interventional Imaging
Department of Surgery

Division of General Surgery
Division of Immunology & Organ Transplantation
Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Division of Urology

School of Public Health
established 1967
www.sph.uth.tmc.edu

Divisions

Biostatistics
Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences
Epidemiology & Disease Control
Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences
Management, Policy, & Community Health

Regional Campuses

Austin Regional Campus
Brownsville Regional Campus
Dallas Regional Campus
El Paso Regional Campus
San Antonio Regional Campus

School of Nursing
established 1972
son.uth.tmc.edu

Department of Nursing for Acute & Continuing Care

Division of Adult and Family Health
Division of Emergency, Acute and Critical Care
Division of Nurse Anesthesia

Department of Nursing Systems

Division of Community Health
Division of Gerontology
Division of Management & Education
Division of Theory, Research & Statistics

Department of Integrative Nursing Care

Division of Women & Childbearing Families
Division of Pediatrics
Division of Psychiatric/Mental Health

School of Health Information Sciences
established 1973
as the School of Allied Health Sciences
re-established in 2001
as the School of Health Information Sciences
www.shis.uth.tmc.edu
Faculty of Health Informatics Expertise

Artificial Intelligence & Medical Decision Support
Biomedical Engineering
Clinical Informatics
Clinical and Translational Science Informatics
Cognitive Science in Informatics
Computational Biomedicine & Bioinformatics
Educational Research Design
Learning Sciences
Imaging Informatics
Informatics for Biosecurity & Disaster Relief
Instructional Research & Evaluation
Human Computer Interface
Image & Signal Analysis
Learning & Technology
Modeling and Simulation of Biomedical Systems & Processes
Nanomedicine
Patient Safety
Public Health Informatics
Telehealth
Translational Neuroinformatics

 
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