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Gold Medal Smiles
Texas Tech Dental Oral Health Clinic Hosts Screen and Clean for El Paso 915 Stars Special Olympics Soccer Team.
Oct 14, 20245 min read
Milestone Achievement at Hunt School of Dental Medicine
Hunt School of Dental Medicine welcomes fourth & final inaugural class; 52% of the Class of 2028 coming from West Texas/Texas Border region.
Sep 18, 20244 min read
Fighting Diabetic Pain
Associate professor receives $3.1 million NIH grant to promote the development of non- opioid therapies.
Aug 2, 20243 min read
Empowering Nursing Students
Buchmueller family's legacy of giving continues to El Paso Hunt School of Nursing students with latest gift.
Aug 2, 20243 min read
Deisy Esquivel: Journey of Strength at Texas Tech Health El Paso Breast Care Center
Deisy Esquivel's life was forever altered in 2022. Diagnosed with Stage 3, nearly Stage 4, aggressive and invasive breast cancer, tests...
Jun 27, 20243 min read
Collaborative Partnership to Address Mental Health Gap Affecting Our Homeless Community Members
Texas Tech Health El Paso to provide psychiatric services with the help of Bank of America and the Opportunity Center for the Homeless.
Jun 21, 20244 min read
Take a Bite Out of Cancer: TTUHSC El Paso, L&F Distributors and El Perro Grande Tequila Announce Initiative to Raise Funds for Breast Cancer Screenings
L&F Distributors has partnered with El Perro Grande Tequila for the benefit of TTUHSC El Paso and Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso.
Jun 10, 20244 min read
TTUHSC El Paso Professor Receives $100,000 for Research on Potential Breast Cancer Treatment
EL PASO, TEXAS — The battle against breast cancer requires a multifaceted approach, where every form of support makes a significant...
Jun 10, 20243 min read
Texas Tech Health El Paso Faculty Member Part of American Cancer Society's New Nationwide Cancer Screening Program
Cancer prevention expert Dr. Jennifer Molokwu will help lead Clinical Champions Corps at Texas Tech Health El Paso.
Jun 10, 20243 min read
TTUHSC El Paso Receives $6 Million CPRIT Grant for Research on Cancer in Hispanics
TTUHSC El Paso has received a landmark $6 million grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT).
Jun 10, 20244 min read
TTUHSC El Paso Researchers Receive Over $1.5 Million in Cancer Research Grants
The American Cancer Society awarded two TTUHSC El Paso researchers grants to develop therapies for treating breast cancer and leukemia.
Jun 10, 20245 min read
Texas Tech Health El Paso and Circle K Partner to Support Cancer Warriors and Front-Line Heroes
Texas Tech Health El Paso announced a partnership with Circle K that will positively impact the lives of cancer warriors in our community.
Jun 10, 20244 min read
Union Pacific Community Ties Giving Program Helps Expand Capabilities of Tactical Medicine Team at Texas Tech Health El Paso
Division of Emergency Medical Services introduces hybrid program in response to modern challenges.
May 29, 20244 min read
Hunt School of Dental Medicine Working With Local Dentists for Early Diabetes Detection, Thanks to a Grant Partnership
PdN Health Foundation grant will expand school’s Diabetes and the Dentist program to train Borderplex dentists to screen for the disease.
May 13, 20244 min read
Jim and Julie Cardwell Spearhead Neurology Advancements at Texas Tech Health El Paso
TTUHSC El Paso and CPRIT Announce Grants to Advance Research, Life-Saving Prevention and Outreach.
May 13, 20244 min read
Making Smiles Happen
Texas Tech Dental Oral Health Clinic offers free oral health care for older adults.
Apr 19, 20244 min read
Segundo Barrio Resident Realizes Physician Dream
Segundo Barrio Resident, Former Audio/Visual Technician Realizes his Dream as Borderplex Physician Thanks to a Hometown Medical School
Mar 28, 20243 min read
Decade of Healing: Foster School of Medicine’s Student Clinic Serves as a Lifeline in El Paso’s Colonia of Sparks
The Medical Student Run Clinic in far east El Paso demonstrates the enduring power of community-centric health care and education.
Mar 20, 20245 min read
Finding Strength at Home
De Casa en Casa provides cervical cancer patients with compassionate guidance and assistance that extends far beyond medical treatment.
Mar 11, 20243 min read
Engineering Hope: A Tale of Resilience Against Gastroparesis
TTUHSC El Paso gastroenterologists and researchers developed an innovative gastroparesis treatment for those suffering from this condition.
Dec 28, 20233 min read
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