Please see the updated Shuttle Schedule. Times listed are approximate arrival and departure times. Shuttle bus service is provided Monday thru Friday, except on UTMB holidays. The services is available to UTMB employees, physicians, medical students, and patients who are conducting official business at designated UTMB clinics. The shuttle is not a park and ride service to and from UTMB clinics or main campus.
Archive for January, 2011
Updated Shuttle Schedule
Monday, January 31st, 2011UTMB Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Center Doctor Honored
Monday, January 24th, 2011
Congratulations to David A. Yngve, MD, who has been appointed as inaugural holder of the Tilman and Paige Fertitta Professorship in Orthopaedics.
A faculty member for 20 years, Yngve is a professor and chief of the division of pediatric orthopaedics. He is currently a Professor in the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation and Pediatrics, and the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Orthopaedics and Scoliosis. Dr. Yngve has a special interest incerebral palsy, scoliosis and pediatric spine problems, and is nationally and internationally recognized for his work in an innovative, minimally invasive cerebral palsy surgery called selective percutaneous myofascial lengthening (SPML). To schedule an appointment at the UTMB Specialty Care Center at Victory Lakes Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Center contact us at (832)-505-1200. For more information on the Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Center click here.
Center for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Featured in Life is Good!
Thursday, January 20th, 2011
The Center for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery is a multidisciplinary team of health care professionals treating obesity through both medical and surgical options. We are a Level 1A “Center of Excellence” as designated by the American College of Surgeon’s Bariatric Surgery Center Network Accreditation Program—one of only three programs in Texas. The Center for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery was featured in Life is Good! Magazine in January. To read the article please click here. If you have questions please contact our Center for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery at 832-505-1500 or click here to visit our website.
New Programs available at The Breast Health and Imaging Center
Monday, January 10th, 2011
The Breast Health and Imaging Center at Victory Lakes is pleased to welcome the Breast Prosthesis Program and Look Good …Feel Better programs to Victory Lakes. Both programs are free and offered by the American Cancer Society to both the UTMB and non UTMB patients. Each patient will receive one white and black prosthetic bra with prosthesis. The Look Good … Feel Better is a collaboration between the Personal Care Products Council Foundation, the American Cancer Society (ACS) and the National Cosmetology Association (NCA). All three sponsoring organizations work together to provide patient education, free program materials and free makeup kits for each patient participating in a group workshop. The group program is open to all women with cancer who are undergoing radiation, chemotherapy or other forms of treatment. Volunteer cosmetologists are trained and certified by Personal Care Products Council Foundation, ACS and NCA. The Look Good … Feel Better workshop will be held once every 2 months at Victory Lakes. Please call 832-505-1700 to sign up or for additional information about the Breast Health and Imaging Center click here.
