Events
Faculty Essentials Live: Undergraduate Medical Education (UME)
"Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Simulation for Medical Education," presented by Scott Crawford, M.D., FACEP, CHSOS.
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.
Surgery Grand Rounds
"Palliative Care in the Surgical Patient," presented by Nancy Weber, D.O.
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.
Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
“End Note Resources,” presented by Amanda Rodriguez, M.L.S., AHIP.
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
"Does Obesity Management Require Medication?" presented by Nikhil Dhurandhar, Ph.D.
Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
"iRIS Application: Creation and Submission," presented by Myrna Arvizo.
Faculty Essentials Live: Institutional Faculty Development Program (IFDP) XXIII
“Responding to IRB Stipulations in iRIS,” presented by Myrna Arvizo.
Global Perspectives Film Series
Global Health and Societies presents “A Place to Breathe” as part of the Global Perspectives Film Series.
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 “Running to Stand Still” as part of the Global Perspectives Film Series.
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.
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.
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.
Photo Day - Dec. 11
Faculty and staff photos will be taken in MEB 1110. Appointments are required — no walk-ins. Spots are available between 9 a.m. and noon. Reserve your spot by emailing photographer Tommie Morelos at tommie.morelos@ttuhsc.edu.
Lighting Campus for Hope
Invite your family and friends, and get ready to be merry because the second annual Lighting Campus for Hope will illuminate the night sky on the Texas Tech Health El Paso campus on Friday, Dec. 6, at 6 p.m.!
25th Annual Rio Grande Trauma Conference and Pediatric Update
This educational activity is designed for emergency medicine; general and orthopaedic surgeons; neurosurgeons; anesthesiologists; radiologists; critical care specialists; advanced practice providers; registered nurses; EMS; physical and occupational therapists and other health care professionals who work in trauma care.
2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"Connecting Clinic and Community: Help Me Grow El Paso and Family-Engaged Developmental Monitoring," presented by Laura Marquez, M.S.W.
Global Perspectives Film Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies presents “Fire in the Blood,” a film that exposes how Western pharmaceutical companies and governments blocked access to affordable AIDS drugs in the 1990s, causing millions of preventable deaths in Africa and the global south. The film highlights the role of activists in saving lives, while examining corporate greed, government collusion, and the power of grassroots activism to drive global change.
Photo Day - Nov. 21
Faculty and staff photos will be taken in MEB 1110. Appointments are required — no walk-ins. Spots are available between 9 a.m. and noon. Reserve your spot by emailing photographer Tommie Morelos at tommie.morelos@ttuhsc.edu.
Surgery/Trauma Grand Rounds
"Selective CT Approach in Adult Blunt Trauma Evaluation," presented by Robert M. Rodriguez, M.D.
2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
"Enhancing Genetic Equity and Removing Barriers for Chil-dren With Rare Genetic Diseases in Texas," presented by Seema Lalani, M.D.
Global Perspectives Film Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies presents “Seaspiracy,” a 2021 documentary film about the environmental impact of fishing. It is directed by and stars British filmmaker Ali Tabrizi.
Faculty Essentials Live: Graduate Medical Education
“Physician Burnout,” presented by Sarah K. Walker, M.D., FACS.
Grant Writing Seminar
The CPRIT TREC ICOHN grant at Texas Tech Health El Paso will host a grant writing seminar, presented by Grant Writing USA. The seminar is for faculty and postdocs who plan to submit research grants.
2024 Pediatric Grand Rounds
Pediatric Ischemic Stroke, presented by Faheem G. Sheriff, M.D.
Day of the Dead Celebration
Day of the Dead Celebration presented by Global Health and Societies
Global Perspectives Lecture Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies invites the campus to attend the lecture "Are Our Global Health Systems Fit For Purpose In Tackling Tomorrow's Global Health Challenges?" presented by Gavin Yamey, M.D., M.P.H., M.A., MRCP(UK).
Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Wear pink on Oct. 25.
Photo Day - Oct. 24
Faculty and staff photos will be taken in MEB 1110. Appointments are required — no walk-ins. Spots are available between 10:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. Reserve your spot by emailing photographer Tommie Morelos at tommie.morelos@ttuhsc.edu.
Global Perspectives Film Series
Global Health and Societies presents “The Guardian of the Monarchs,” an exploration of the disappearance of Homero Gómez, an activist who brought attention to endangered monarch butterflies in the forests of Michoacán.
Employee Health Fair
Human Resources invites employees to attend the Employee Health Fair at the 1B103 Auditorium in Medical Sciences Building II. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the many benefits available to you. Don’t miss out!