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MEDICAL STUDENTS
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RESIDENTS
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FACULTY MEMBERS
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PHD SCIENTISTS
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MEDICAL STUDENTS
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RESIDENTS
133
FACULTY MEMBERS
64
PHD SCIENTISTS
Education and Admissions

At UTRGV School of Medicine, our research teams are conducting innovative medical research to improve the quality of health for families of the Rio Grande Valley and beyond. We are advancing multidisciplinary research at all of our labs and institutes across the Rio Grande Valley to help bring new treatments and medical advances for improving health care.

UT Health RGV, the clinical practice of the UTRGV School of Medicine, offers a variety of primary and specialty care services to people of all ages. With over 120 board certified and fellowship-trained doctors providing more than 30 medical specialties across 20 locations valley wide, discover how UT Health RGV is transforming the quality of patient care in the RGV.

The UTRGV School of Medicine is dedicated to building a healthier and stronger community. Our initiatives such as the UniMovil mobile health clinic and Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) provide primary and preventative care services to patients in medically underserved areas as part of our mission to improve the health of individuals and families in the Rio Grande Valley.
News

Caring for Caregivers: School of Medicine providing mental health support for medical residents
To ensure its resident physicians get the care and support they need to maintain their mental well-being, the UTRGV School of Medicine has ...
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April is National Stress Awareness Month, a time to recognize the impact of chronic stress and highlight ways to maintain mental and physical ...
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March is Save Your Vision Month, a reminder that eye health is just as important as heart health, mental well-being and other aspects of overall ...
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UT Health RGV surgical oncologist explains life-saving importance of early screening
Colorectal cancer is the third most diagnosed cancer in Texas and the U.S. for both men and women. According to the Texas Department of State ...
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