The Office of Health Affairs is responsible for the oversight of the UT System's health institutions. Through the presidents of the institutions, the Office of Health Affairs and guidance for their respective budgets, academic planning and programs, health care delivery, facilities planning and construction, and personnel (both academic and non-academic) matters.

The Office of Health Affairs and its health institutions share a mission of education, clinical care, research, and community service. If you have questions or would like more information, please call us at (512) 499-4224 or email us at healthaffairs@utsystem.edu.


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Innovations in Health Science Education Conference

“Flourishing on the Shifting Sands of Changing Education Landscapes”

Feb 26-27, 2026 in Austin, TX

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Regents Outstanding Teaching Awards

Honoring extraordinary classroom performance and innovation.