Type | Public Medical school |
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Established | 1959 |
Parent institution | The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
Location |
The Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine is one of twelve medical schools in the state of Texas. It is located on the main campus of University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas.
The school's budget in 2009 was $415 million. [1]
The school's main teaching hospital is the University Health System, and was ranked among the top 50 hospitals in the U.S. in kidney disorders in 2010. [9]
The departments are:
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