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Dr. Daniel K. Podolsky
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75235-9002
tel: 214/648-2508 fax: 214/648-8690
Dr. Daniel K. Podolsky became president of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in September 2008. He is an internationally renowned physician scientist and has been associated with Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital – where he has served as chief of gastroenterology since 1989 – for his entire career. He previously served as chief academic officer of Partners HealthCare. He is currently on the board of directors and audit committee of GlaxoSmithKline. Podolsky earned his undergraduate degree (summa cum laude) from Harvard College and medical degree from Harvard Medical School.
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UT Medical Branch at Galveston
301 University Boulevard
Administration Building, Suite 604
Galveston, Texas 77555-0129
tel: 409/772-1902 fax: 409/772-5064
Dr. David L. Callender was appointed president of the UT Medical Branch at Galveston in September 2007. Dr. Callender also holds an appointment in otolaryngology and is a head and neck surgeon with a special interest in head and neck cancer. Previously Dr. Callender served as the associate vice chancellor and CEO for the UCLA Hospital System. Prior to that he held numerous administrative positions at the UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
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UT Health Science Center at Houston
P.O. Box 20036
Houston, Texas 77225
tel: 713/500-3000 fax: 713/500-3026
Dr. Giuseppe N. Colasurdo was named President ad interim of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in April 2011. He was designated dean and H. Wayne Hightower Distinguished Professor in the Medical Sciences of The University of Texas Medical School in September 2007, and will continue to serve in that position during his term as president ad interim. Board certified in Pediatric Pulmonology and licensed to practice medicine in Italy, Texas and Colorado, Dr. Colasurdo remains an active clinical pulmonologist. He is the CEO and president of UT Physicians, the medical practice of The University of Texas Medical School at Houston.
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UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, Texas 78284-7834
tel: 210/567-2050 fax: 210/567-2025
Dr. William L. Henrich was named as
president of the health
science center in June 2009.
Henrich has served as vice president for medical affairs and
dean of the health science center's School of Medicine since
March 2006. He also holds the John P. Howe, III, M.D.
Distinguished Chair in Health Policy. Previously, he was
chair of medicine and held an endowed professorship at the
University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. He
also was physician-in-chief at the University of Maryland
Medical Center.
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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Box 194
Houston, Texas 77030
tel: 713/792-6000 fax: 713/794-2210
Ronald A. DePinho, M.D, began serving as president of UT MD Anderson on Sept. 1, 2011. Dr. DePinho was the director of the Belfer Institute for Applied Cancer Science at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and professor of medicine (genetics) at Harvard Medical School. Dr. DePinho, a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies and fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, previously held numerous faculty positions at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He received a bachelor's degree in biological sciences from Fordham College and his medical degree with distinction in microbiology and immunology from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. DePinho's research interest is in the genetic aspects of cancer and the translation of such knowledge into clinical endpoints. He has authored and peer reviewed hundreds of scientific journals and articles.
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Dr. Kirk Aquilla Calhoun
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UT Health Science Center at Tyler
11937 U.S. Hwy. 271
Tyler, Texas 75708
tel: 903/877-7997 fax: 903/877-7759
Dr.
Kirk Aquilla Calhoun became president of the UT Health Science Center
at Tyler on November 1, 2002. Prior to his appointment, Calhoun
was senior vice president and medical director at Parkland Hospital
in Dallas. He was also a faculty member and administrator at the
UT Medical Branch at Galveston from 1993 to 2000.
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