Dept. of Internal Medicine


In the Department of Internal Medicine at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, we are shaping the future of medicine through excellence in education, research, and patient care. We train future physicians to be skilled, compassionate clinicians and leaders dedicated to caring for patients across a broad spectrum of backgrounds and needs.

Innovative research informs how we deliver care, translating discoveries into life-changing treatments that improve patient outcomes. Through UT Physicians and partnerships with leading teaching hospitals, our physicians and trainees provide comprehensive care while also reaching medically underserved communities along the Texas-Mexico border through our mobile health clinic.

Your support helps train the next generation of physicians, accelerate medical breakthroughs, and expand access to care—building a healthier future for our communities.


Our Top Priorities

Chair Fund

Advancing health care requires adaptability, as new challenges and opportunities emerge over time. The Chair Fund provides flexible resources to support key departmental priorities, such as research, scholarships, and strategic student and faculty needs. Your contribution to the Chair Fund allows us to respond swiftly, investing in promising initiatives as they arise and ensuring continued progress toward a healthier community.


Resident and Fellowship Fund

Our residents and fellows are training to be the leaders of tomorrow, and financial support helps them maximize their educational experience. By donating to our Resident and Fellowship Fund, you provide financial relief so they can dedicate their energy to becoming the best health care professionals they can be.


Research Fund

Research drives breakthroughs that save lives, improve treatments, and elevate the standard of care. From developing new therapies to advancing diagnostics and clinical techniques, our researchers are solving medicine’s most pressing challenges. Make a gift of any size to the Research Fund and help accelerate the medical advancements of tomorrow.

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