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In Memoriam: Roger James Bulger, former UTHealth Houston president

Portrait image of Roger James Bulger.

July 18, 2025

Roger James Bulger, MD, former president of UTHealth Houston, died recently at the age of 91. A nationally respected physician and health policy leader, Bulger served as second president of the institution from 1978 to 1988, guiding the university through a period of significant academic and clinical expansion.



From gratitude to generosity: Patients honor caregivers with gifts

From left to right: Deepa Iyengar, MD, Michael Altman, MD, Carlos Moreno, MD, and Shira Goldstein, MD.

July 2, 2025

The relationship between a patient and their physician is built on trust, compassion, and vulnerability. It’s a bond formed during life’s most uncertain moments, when the healing presence of a caregiver becomes a source of hope and reassurance.





Art exhibition brings faculty talents to light

Two women standing on each side of a painting.

June 25, 2025

Members from across the UTHealth Houston community gathered at TMC Helix Park on June 24 for “Uniting Through Creativity,” a faculty art exhibition celebrating artistic expression, humanism, and community.



Donors enable new vehicle for mobile health clinic

Photo of Nancy and Clive Runnells on a front porch.

June 18, 2025

Many Rio Grande Valley residents face a landscape of obstacles preventing them from reaching vital health services — from a shortage of medical professionals to language barriers, limited finances, and transportation difficulties. For more than 35 years, the UTHealth Houston Mobile Health Clinic has been rolling out to help them, but the program faced its own hurdles.




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