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MEDICAL STUDENTS
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RESIDENTS
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FACULTY MEMBERS
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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

Cervical cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women. Unfortunately, the Rio Grande Valley has the highest incidence and mortality ...
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– Cervical cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among women worldwide, yet it is almost entirely preventable ...
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International speakers will present transformative research to enhance the quality of life for individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and ...
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UTRGV School of Medicine team reveal breakthrough in cancer cell survival
The fight against cancer is making strides globally, but some of the most important breakthroughs are happening locally in the Rio Grande Valley. ...
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