Events
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
“Beyond the Scale: Addressing Weight Bias and Delivering Practical Nutrition Counseling in Obesity Medicine,” presented by Muhammad Moiz Tahir, M.D.
2026 Pediatric Grand Rounds
“Diagnosis, Treatment, and Timely Referral of Commonly Encountered Pediatric Eye Conditions,” presented by Sapna Tibrewal, M.D.
Global Perspectives Film Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies presents the film “Out Of My Head.”
Location: MEB 1100
Lunch will be provided to the first 40 attendees.
For more information, email globalhealthandsocietiesep@ttuhsc.edu.
The Road to 2030: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities in Global Hepatitis B and C Elimination
The Office of Global Health and Societies presents the film “The Road To 2030: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities in Global Hepatitis B and C Elimination”
More Than a Smile!
Questions?
Phone: 915-215-4639
Email: CommunityHealthOutreachEP@ttep.edu
Website: https://ttuhscep.edu/community- health-outreach-and-education
Back-to-School Superheroes Health Fair
Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso’s Department of Pediatrics invites families to bring their children to the Back-to-School Superheroes Health Fair.
Global Perspective Film Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies presents the film “My So-Called Selfish Life.”
Location: MEB 1100
Lunch will be provided to the first 40 attendees.
For more information, email globalhealthandsocietiesep@ttuhsc.edu.
Faculty Essentials Live: IFDP XXIV
“Beyond Skills: Emotional Intelligence as the Foundation of Leadership and Education,” presented by Jene Hurlbut, Ph.D., R.N.
Faculty Essentials Live
“The Art and Science of Grant Writing: From Concept to Funding,” presented by Irene Sarosiek, M.D.
Presented on Webex. Register Here.
Faculty Essentials Live
“Mechanistic Modeling Meets Machine Learning in Biomedicine: Opportunities, Challenges and Perspectives,” presented by Anass Bouchnita, Ph.D.
Presented on Webex. Register here.
2026 Pediatric Grand Rounds
“Immunization Conundrum: Hepatitis B as an Example,” presented by Gilbert Handal, M.D.
World Blood Donor Day Blood Drive
In honor of World Blood Donor Day, Give Blood and Give Life.
Presented by The Office of Global Health and Societies and Vitalant.
Location: MSBII
Global Perspectives Film Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies presents the film “Matter of Mind: My Alzheimer’s.”
Faculty Essentials Live
“Effective Teaching for All: Adapting Methods to Reach Gen Z and Others,” presented by Marie Leiner, Ph.D.
Presented on Webex. Register here.
Faculty Essentials Live
“Bridging Clinical Duties and Research: Tips for Dual Success,” presented by Debabrata Mukherjee, M.D..
Presented on Webex. Register here.
2026 Pediatric Grand Rounds
“Teaching Global Health: Preparing Physicians for an Interconnected World,” presented by Carmen Prieto-Jimenez, M.D., M.P.H.
Location: Texas Tech Clinic Building Room A3500
4801 Alberta Ave.
El Paso, Texas 79905
Presented on Webex. Register here.
Faculty Essentials Live
“Visionary Leadership in Healthcare: Turning Strategy into Impact,” presented by Silvina Tonarelli, M.D.
Presented on Webex. Register Here.
Watermark Training Series
The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty from the Foster School of Medicine to attend hands-on Watermark training sessions. Whether you're new or want to improve your skills, these sessions are for you. Note: Please bring your own device. We look forward to seeing you at these sessions.
Photo Day - May 27
Faculty and Staff Photo Day - Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Faculty and staff photos will be taken in MEB 1110.
Appointments are required — no walk-ins.
Faculty Essentials Live
“The Wisdom of Experience: Sustaining Faculty Vitality in Your Academic Career,” presented by Maria Theresa M. Villanos, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Presented on Webex. Click here to register.
Global Perspectives Film Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies presents “On Meditation” as part of its Global Perspectives Film Series. The portrait series explores the personal practice of meditation through firsthand accounts from teachers, practitioners and public figures.
Running time: 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Location: MEB 1200
Lunch will be provided to the first 40 attendees.
For more information, email globalhealthandsocietiesep@ttuhsc.edu.
Surgery/Trauma Grand Rounds
“Utilization of Real-Time High Frequency Data Capture in the ICU,” presented by Richard Lion, D.O., M.P.H.
Faculty Essentials Live
“How Can We Recognize and Prevent Burnout in Healthcare?” presented by Sarah Walker, M.D.
2026 Pediatric Grand Rounds
“Rethinking Routine: Things We Do For No Reason in Pediatric Hospital Medicine,” presented by Tanya Alvarez, MSN, APRN-PNP, Meghan Filinger, M.D., Fatima Gutierrez, M.D., Anne Jolly, CPNP-PC, Andrew Koltun, M.D., M.S., Aura Lamas, M.D., FAAP, Carlos Ronquillo, M.D., FAAP, and Natalia Sidhu, M.D., M.S., FAAP.
Location: Academic Education Center - Room 201 Auditorium B
4800 Alberta Ave.
El Paso, TX 79905
Also presented on Webex. Register here.
Watermark Training Series
The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty from the Foster School of Medicine to attend hands-on Watermark training sessions. Whether you're new or want to improve your skills, these sessions are for you. Note: Please bring your own device. We look forward to seeing you at these sessions.
Faculty Essentials Live
“How to Debrief Simulation-Based Education … and Why it May Not Seem Well Received,” presented by Stormy Monks, Ph.D., M.P.H., CHES and Scott Crawford, M.D., FACEP, CHSOS.
Children’s Vitamin Drive
For more info, please contact globalhealthandsocietiesep@ttuhsc.edu
Watermark Training Series
The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty from the Foster School of Medicine to attend hands-on Watermark training sessions. Whether you're new or want to improve your skills, these sessions are for you. Note: Please bring your own device. We look forward to seeing you at these sessions.
Global Perspectives Lecture Series
The Office of Global Health and Societies presents “Navigating the Texas Hemp Landscape: A Medical Guide to Legislation and Clinical Practice,” featuring speaker Bruce C. Edmunds, M.Ed.
Rise & Restore
Rise and Restore: A Day of Mental Wellness
Elevate Your Mind, Embrace Your Journey
For more information: globalhealthandsocietiesep@ttuhsc.edu.
Watermark Training Series
The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty from the Foster School of Medicine to attend hands-on Watermark training sessions. Whether you're new or want to improve your skills, these sessions are for you. Note: Please bring your own device. We look forward to seeing you at these sessions.
2026 Pediatric Grand Rounds
“Medical and Surgical Management of Tracheomalacia,” presented by Ali A. Mokdad, M.D., M.S., and Krishna Pancham, M.D., FAAP.
Presented on Webex. Register Here.