To address the unique health challenges of older adults, UTHealth Houston draws on expertise from across the university for an innovative, interdisciplinary focus on geriatric care, education, research, and community outreach. Our health leaders are advancing this field with bold innovations, from technology that ensures patients take their medication promptly, to expanding telehealth to make care more accessible, to reducing elder mistreatment by connecting patients and families with vital resources.
Your support, in any amount, will empower our experts to research and teach geriatrics as a specialized discipline, ensuring older adults have access to the specialized and compassionate care they deserve and help us continue to make aging a healthier and happier time of life.