
Events

Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"Research Portal: Your Gateway to Resources, Knowledge, and How To…," presented by Deborah J. Clegg, Ph.D., and Roberto Galindo, Ph.D.

A Conversation With Financial Adviser Erika Marin
The House Staff Association, an organization for residents and fellows, presents “A Conversation With Financial Adviser Erika Marin.

QPR Suicide Prevention Training
The Office of Student Services and Student Engagement will facilitate a QPR suicide prevention training workshop for faculty and staff from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Medical Education Building Room 1140.
QPR stands for question, persuade, and refer: three simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.

Surgery Grand Rounds
"Evolution of Diagnosis and Treatment of Rectal Cancer," presented by Ellen Wicker, D.O.

Global Perspectives Film Series
Global Health and Societies presents “Running to Stand Still” as part of the Global Perspectives Film Series.

Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
“Crafting Medical Manuscripts: A Stress-Free Guide,” presented by Narges Khanjani, M.D., Ph.D

Call for Poster Presentation Participants
Deadline for submission is 5 p.m. on March 14, 2025.


Love Your Colon Health Fair
Presented by the SuCCCeS colon cancer screening program at Texas Tech Health El Paso and the Kelly Center for Hunger Relief, the health fair features free health screenings, a “Giant Colon” tour, dental information, information about cancer prevention programs and much more.

7th Annual 20/20 Borderland Vision Symposium
This educational activity will aim to educate, teach and learn new advances in ocular surgery, eye dryness, retinopathy and prevention of vision loss. This activity will also provide information about the latest advances in our understanding of eye diseases, treatment options and surgical techniques, as well as latest advances and treatment options for retinopathy and corneal pathologies.

Institutional Research Symposium
Save the date for the Institutional Research Symposium, sponsored by the Office of Research.

Spring 2025 Residents' Forum
Spring 2025 Residents' Forum presented by the House Staff Association.

Global Perspectives Film Series
Global Health and Societies presents “Picture a Scientist” as part of the Global Perspectives Film Series.

Global Perspectives Film Series
Global Health and Societies presents “A Year Living Mindfully” as part of the Global Perspectives Film Series.

Save the Date - Excelling in Neurologic Care: Stroke and Epilepsy Conference
Conference times and dates are:
Noon to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 29.
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, May 30.

Surgery/Trauma Grand Rounds
"Recognition and Treatment of Hemorrhagic Shock," presented by David E. Meyer, M.D., M.S., FACS.

2025 Pediatric Grand Rounds
“Pediatric Dysrhythmias,” presented by Muhammad Qureshi, M.D., FAAP, FACC

Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"Identifying Predatory Journals in Health Care Fields," presented by Lisa Beinhoff, Ph.D., M.L.S., AHIP.

Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"Nutrition for Health Care Professionals: Prioritizing Your Health in a Busy Lifestyle," presented by Allison A. Childress, Ph.D., RDN, CSSD, LD, CI-CPT.


Global Perspectives Film Series
Global Health and Societies presents “A Place to Breathe” as part of the Global Perspectives Film Series.

Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds
"Medical Record Documentation," presented by Beverly Muñoz, R.N., CPHRM.

Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
“Responding to IRB Stipulations in iRIS,” presented by Myrna Arvizo.

2025 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"Brachial Plexus Birth Injury in 2025– Playing in the Sandbox," presented by Shawn Diamond M.D., FACS, FAAP.

Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"iRIS Application: Creation and Submission," presented by Myrna Arvizo.

From Red to Black Lunch and Learn Workshop
Learn essential tops on credit card management, debt and budget coaching and taking control of your financial future.

Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"Does Obesity Management Require Medication?" presented by Nikhil Dhurandhar, Ph.D.

Woman's Club of El Paso Women's Health Summit
Deborah Clegg, Ph.D., vice president for research at Texas Tech Health El Paso, will be a guest speaker at the inaugural Women’s Health Summit, presented by the Woman’s Club of El Paso.

Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
“End Note Resources,” presented by Amanda Rodriguez, M.L.S., AHIP.

Global Perspectives Film Series
Global Health and Societies presents “A Good Neighbor.” Synopsis: A Latina single mother fights against racism and climate change as she campaigns for city council in one of the nation’s most polluted ZIP codes.

Surgery Grand Rounds
"Palliative Care in the Surgical Patient," presented by Nancy Weber, D.O.

Faculty Essentials Live: Graduate Medical Education (GME)
"Putting Out the Fire: Unlocking a New Set of Tools to Mitigate and Prevent Burnout," presented by Sarah K. Walker, M.D., FACS.

Faculty Essentials Live: Undergraduate Medical Education (UME)
"Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Simulation for Medical Education," presented by Scott Crawford, M.D., FACEP, CHSOS.

2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"Pediatric Brain Tumors," presented by Ziyad Makoshi, M.B.B.S., M.Sc., FRACSC, FAANS, FCNS.

Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"Accessing Library Resources and Bibliometrics," presented by Travis Real, M.L.I.S., AHIP, and Annie Hackler.

Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"Continuous Excellence: Integrating Quality Assurance and Performance Enhancement," presented by Sadhana Chheda, M.D.

4th Annual Current Best Practices in Patient Blood Management, Transfusion, and Hemostasis
University Medical Center and the Foster School of Medicine present the conference, which will be held on the TTUHSC El Paso campus. Look for the brochure, coming soon.

Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"QPR Certification and Suicide Prevention Training," presented by Christal Tucker, LCSW, and Adiel Holguin, M.Ed., LPC.

Neuroradiology Case / Neuro-Emergencies Grand Round Series
“The Emerging Role of Venous Sinus Stenting in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension,” presented by Salvatore D’Amato, M.D.

Global Perspectives Lecture Series
"Climate and Health: Maximizing Finance and Action Through a People-Centered Health Systems Approach," presented by Tamer Samah Rabie, Ph.D.

2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"By Land or by Sea: Best Practices for Inpatient Management of Newly Arrived Immigrant Children," presented by Aura Lamas, M.D., FAAP, and Natalia Sidhu, M.D., M.S., FAAP.

HUB Vendor Expo 2024
The Purchasing Department invites the campus to meet with vendors, state agencies, and local and national purchasing cooperatives at the HUB Vendor Expo, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the MSB II Auditorium.

Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
Panel Discussion: “Mentoring Scholarly Activity and Research Program (SARP) Students,” presented by Jessica Chacon, Ph.D., Nathan Holland, Ph.D., and Sheralyn Sanchez, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Pediatric Environmental Health Grand Rounds
"Mercury Toxicity," presented by Bryan Z. Wilson, M.D.

Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds
"Got Prolactin?" presented by Bryan R. Hecht, M.D.