MEDIA ADVISORY: ‘A Place of Firsts’

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Nov. 11, 2024

Contacts: Monica Taylor, 210-450-8970, [email protected], Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, [email protected]

Dedication event celebrates major milestone for UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital

WHAT: Leaders from The University of Texas System, UT Health San Antonio, Mays Cancer Center, as well as donors, elected officials and other distinguished guests will gather for a dedication event for the new $472 million UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital in San Antonio's Medical Center.

Hailed as "a place of firsts," the new eight-story hospital opening on Dec. 10, will be the only facility of its kind in South Texas where patients will have access to therapies and expertise unavailable elsewhere, including access to top specialists and pioneering therapies, especially in cancer treatment.

Uniquely designed to deliver innovative care for the most complex diseases, the hospital embodies a patient- and family-centered approach, delivering exceptional outcomes through a commitment to personalized, compassionate care and groundbreaking research.

WHEN: Wednesday, Nov. 13, 10 a.m.

WHERE: UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital
8311 Ewing Halsell Drive

San Antonio, TX 78229

Media parking is available on site.

WHO: James B. Milliken, Chancellor, The University of Texas System

James C. "Rad" Weaver, Board of Regents, Vice Chairman, The University of Texas System

Robert Hromas, MD, FACP, Acting President, UT Health San Antonio

Jeff Flowers, MBA, FACHE, Chief Executive Officer, UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital

Media interviews available after the event.

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For more information, visit uthealthsahospital.org

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