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Sean Savitz, MD, appears on Houston Public Media

December 10, 2025

Image of Dr. Augusto César Ferreira De Moraes, PhD, MSc, Bs, and Dr. Marcus Nascimento-Ferreira, PhD, Federal University of Tocantins, Brazil standing and holding a Brazilian flag between them.

Dr. Augusto Cesar Ferreira De Moraes Honored with Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award

March 18, 2025

Fadi Musfee, MD, PhD, MPH, is leading a clinical trial testing a telerehabilitation program for stroke patients in the Texas Rio Grande Valley. (Photo by UTHealth Houston)

Study on new telerehabilitation stroke therapy model led by UTHealth Houston for underserved community in the Texas Rio Grande Valley

February 18, 2025

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UTHealth Houston and Rice University Collaborate on Groundbreaking Pediatric Stroke Research

May 21, 2024

UTHealth Houston Study Reveals Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Outcomes

UTHealth Houston Study Reveals Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Outcomes

May 21, 2024

Katie Breece, a stroke survivor, shares her journey to empower other survivors on their road to recovery and the importance of rehabilitation therapy. (Photo courtesy of Katie Breece)

At the Bedside: Young stroke survivor's inspiring journey highlights the power of resilience, support, and research

May 06, 2024

Illuminating Strokes: Shining a Light on Cultural Considerations within the Spanish-Speaking Community

May 03, 2024

Deniz Dishman, Assistant Professor, Department of Research, receives grant to explore new technology in post-stroke pain study

February 22, 2024

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Dynamic Imaging of Blood Coagulation Within the Hematoma of Patients With Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke (COPY_1730292037073)

February 09, 2024

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Dynamic Imaging of Blood Coagulation Within the Hematoma of Patients With Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke

February 09, 2024

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WSC 2023 | Advancements in cell-based therapies for stroke care

November 27, 2023

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WSC 2023 | Advancing stroke care: insights from the World Stroke Congress

November 27, 2023

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WSC 2023 | Mobile health technology for stroke care

November 27, 2023

Patient in the hospital in pain, being comforted by a doctor

Unlocking the Hidden Challenge: Post-Stroke Pain and Its Impact on Recovery and Life Quality

October 11, 2023

(From left) Andrea Ancer Leal, DNP, RN; Alejandra Castro, BSN, RN; and Jennifer Beauchamp, PhD, RN, and others created and developed R.Á.P.I.D.O., which has been adopted by the AHA/ASA. (Photo by David Sotelo/UTHealth Houston)

American Heart Association’s ASA adopts Spanish-language R.A.P.I.D.O. acronym for stroke awareness created by Cizik School of Nursing and Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases at UTHealth Houston

September 14, 2023

Jamie McCown always dreamed of being a mom. At eight weeks pregnant, she had a scare after experiencing a stroke in her sleep. Today, she feels blessed with her healthy baby, Levi, and minimal impairment. (Photo by: Logan Ball, UT Physicians)

UT Physicians team helps mom count her blessings after stroke during pregnancy

August 23, 2023

Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Endovascular Thrombectomy Trials

Abstract: Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Endovascular Thrombectomy Trials

August 13, 2023

C.J. Jared Chen, MD, assistant professor in the Vivian L. Smith Department of Neurosurgery with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. (Photo by David Sotelo/UTHealth Houston)

UTHealth Houston joins SATURN trial, studying role of statins in recurrent intracerebral hemorrhage

August 11, 2023

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Participants needed for brain health research

May 15, 2023

Anjail Sharrief, MD, MPH, associate professor of neurology with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. (Photo courtesy of Anjail Sharrief, MD, MPH)

Review: Multiple ways to address telehealth barriers for stroke survivors

March 28, 2023