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S.A. Texas Transplant Now Among Busiest
ViroXis Wins Michael DeBakey
BHF Announces 2009 Award Recipients
$899.4 Million Plan to Double UHS
WellMed Expansion
Sanford-Brown College Opens in S.A.
Calhoon is Vice Chair of Amer. Board of Thoracic Surgery
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Issue: #62

November 17, 2009
Dear S.A. HC+B Friends, 

The Nov./Dec. issue is well underway and promises to be chock full of news and stories on local and national issues and trends. In the meantime the Sept./Oct. issue of the S.A. HC+B Magazine is still online with open access.

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S.A. Healthcare & Bioscience Magazine
 
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San Antonio's Texas Transplant Institute Now Among the Busiest in the Country As Dedicated Transplant Team uses Paired Donor Exchange Analysis to Transplant More Patients
MethodistMethodist Hospital, San Antonio, TX - November 9, 2009

Fifty individuals who had lost hope of ever having the kidney transplants that would save their lives have reason to celebrate today as Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital announces a national transplant milestone - its 50th paired kidney exchange transplant. Full Story.
San Antonio Biomedical Startup, ViroXis Corporation, Wins Michael DeBakey Award at Texas Life Science Conference
Paul CastellaViroXis Corporation, San Antonio, TX - November 16, 2009

SA biomedical startup company, ViroXis Corporation, received the 2009 Michael E. DeBakey Memorial Life Science Award at last week's Texas Life Science Conference in Houston as the undiscovered life science company with the highest potential to commercialize an important product.  ViroXis is developing a novel, patented, antiviral compound for the treatment for warts. Full Story.
 
BHF San Antonio Announces 2009 Award Recipients
Baptist Health Foundation, San Antonio, TX - November 16, 2009

Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio proudly announces 77 grants totaling $4,842,937 this year to local and area organizations for its 2009 Awards Ceremony on Thursday, November 19. This year's ceremony will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Bright Shawl (819 Augusta Street). Full Story.
A $899.4 million plan to double the size of University Hospital and revitalize the historic Robert B. Green campus
UTHealth Science Ctr.University Health System, San Antonio, TX - November 9, 2009

Larger than the construction of the Alamodome, SBC (now AT&T) Center, and expansion of the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, combined, University Health System's Target 2012: Capital Improvement Program is one of the largest construction projects in San Antonio history. Full Story.
WellMed Expands Support Services Center To 52,000 Square Feet In Northwest San Antonio - Additional Space To Be Occupied By End Of January 2010
WellMed LogoWellMed Medical Management, San Antonio, TX - November 16, 2009

WellMed Medical Management has signed a lease agreement that expands its support services central hub to more than 52,000 square feet in Northwest San Antonio. Full Story.
 
Sanford-Brown College Opens in San Antonio
Sanford-Brown College, San Antonio, TX - November 16, 2009

Sanford-Brown College (SBC) - San Antonio classes are now in session.  The newest college in San Antonio has opened its doors and is poised to make an impact on the local medical community.  An open house for media and medical professionals will take place at the college today, from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.  Visitors will have an opportunity to interact with faculty and representatives from the San Antonio campus. Full Story.
Calhoon is vice chair of American Board of Thoracic Surgery
UT Health Science Ctr.UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - November 11, 2009

John H. Calhoon, M.D., a cardiothoracic surgeon, educator and researcher who has saved thousands of lives-including those of week-old infants-at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, is the new vice chair and chair-elect of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Full Story.
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