Muhammad Bilal Abid, M.D., a Texas Tech Physicians hematologist and director of hematology at the UMC TLC² Foundation Cancer Center opening next week, is helping a patient from Hale Center with his second fight against non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Patients in rural West Texas once traveled long distances for treatment. Now they can get the care they need closer to home.
Pancreatic cancer accounts for about 3% of all cancers in the U.S., but about 8% of all cancer deaths, according to the @AmericanCancerSociety . Guest expert for this episode, Tyler Mouw, M.D., is chief and fellowship program director for the division of surgical oncology, and a surgical oncologist with Texas Tech Physicians and assistant professor in the @TTUHSC School of Medicine. Dr. Mouw explains what the pancreas does, goes over the different types of pancreatic cancer, risk factors, diagnosis, symptoms, treatment and how to lower our risks.
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@TAMUhealth and @TTUHSC joined forces again with help from Texas Tech Physicians, to bring rural health solutions to rural Burton, Texas. The 40-foot shipping container, a “Texas Aggie Medical Clinic” retrofitted by @BUILDtamu , will provide telehealth options to the rural community accustomed to driving miles for medical care. Patients at the Burton - Southern Clinic will be able to access primary care via telehealth courtesy of Texas Tech Physicians.
Please join us in welcoming Lisa E. Moore, M.D., FACOG, to Texas Tech Physicians Maternal + Fetal Medicine team in #Odesaa!
Dr. Moore is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist specializing in maternal-fetal medicine, providing expert care for mothers and babies facing complex medical or obstetric conditions. Dr. Moore is accepting new patients now!
📲 Call 432-335-2222 to schedule an appointment.
Allergy season is here, and if you’re struggling, you’re not alone. 🤧 In 2024, around 67 million adults and 14 million children in the United States were diagnosed with seasonal allergic rhinitis (or seasonal allergies). While it’s common to diagnose allergies in kids, adults in their 20s, 30s and older can experience adult-onset seasonal allergies. If you’re new to this, don’t worry. We’re walking you through what seasonal allergies are, why they occur, and the safest tips to get you through the spring. Check out our Allergy Season Survival Guide on the latest Texas Tech Physicians Blog post.
Mental health care is critical to your overall wellness. This #MentalHealthMonth, let’s break the stigma, prioritize self-care and check in on ourselves and each other.
Yesterday marked the conclusion of #NursesWeek 2026! Texas Tech Physicians celebrated by honoring nurses with a luncheon to show our appreciation. The event had a superhero theme with capes for all of our healthcare heroes to spotlight the @AONLnurseleaders 's theme for 2026, the Power of Nurses. Thank you to our Texas Tech Physicians nurses, who support our communities everyday!
Ashish Sarangi, M.D., a Texas Tech Physicians adult and geriatric psychiatrist, gives us three quick ways we can support our own mental health. #MentalHealthMonth
As national #NursesWeek comes to a close, we continue to celebrate the amazing nurses who keep our communities healthy, everyday!
From Texas Tech Physicians, thank you for your expertise, kindness, commitment and contributions to the health care field.
Every year National Nurses Week is celebrated from May 6 - 12. On this episode of “Texas Tech Health Check”, we invited three nurses who, when combined, have over 130 years of experience. Cathy Galey, Cynthia Hester and Donna Thames sat with us and shared their insights on how they became interested in nursing, their experience in nursing school and training, challenges and changes to their careers, the impact of technology on patient care, what advice they have for future nurses and the most rewarding part of their careers.
🎧 Stream this episode now and celebrate nurses everywhere!
