Texas Border Business
McALLEN, Texas – The future of health care in the Rio Grande Valley moved forward as DHR Health and the University of Houston broke ground on a new medical research and education center — a milestone investment that will expand health education programs and improve access to care in one of Texas’ most rapidly growing and high-demand regions.
“This groundbreaking symbolizes the start of an exciting new chapter for the Fertitta College of Medicine, while expanding the role of the College of Pharmacy,” said UH President Renu Khator. “We are honored to partner with DHR Health, whose vibrant growth and unwavering dedication have established it as a premier, nationally recognized leader in physician-led care. Together, we are expanding horizons for our students and researchers, while improving health in the fast-growing Rio Grande Valley.”
The center will serve as a hub for training physicians locally, advancing translational, community-based research that addresses critical health challenges and strengthening the region’s health care system.
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