UTHealth Houston - Houston's Health University
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Shaping the future of academic dentistry
Renato M. Silva, DDS, returns to UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry to serve as dean.
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Investing in UTHealth Houston
Melina R. Kibbe, MD, was formally installed as UTHealth Houston’s seventh president, bringing the university community together on Sept. 17 to celebrate its people, purpose, and future.
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What’s next starts now
UTHealth Houston’s future is coming into focus through a strategic planning process that will advance innovation, access, and health.
Silva begins as dean of UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry
Renato M. Silva, DDS, MS, PhD, returned to UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry on Sept. 30 as its ninth dean, bringing his career in academic dentistry back to the school where he spent more than a decade as a faculty member and department chair.
Built for What’s Next
At UTHealth Houston, we’re shaping the future of health through education, discovery, clinical care, and service. Guided by more than 50 years of achievement and powered by extraordinary people, we’re improving lives today and building what’s next.
A lifesaving legacy: Honor’s HEROES expands recovery support across Texas
After the loss of their daughter, Honor, Barry and Sherry Wallace made a deeply personal commitment to strengthen overdose response and recovery outreach for individuals and families facing addiction. In recognition of their generosity, the Houston Emergency Opioid Engagement System (HEROES) has been renamed Honor Nicole Wallace’s HEROES, expanding peer recovery support, real-time intervention, and connection to care across Texas.
UTHealth Houston at a Glance
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UTHealth Houston clinical practices
Expert care. Leading physicians. Convenient locations. UTHealth Houston clinical practices serve patients across Greater Houston with advanced, compassionate care.
