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Breast Health Events

Through regular events and activities, * UTMB Health actively works to spread awareness about breast health throughout the region. Check this page often for information on where to find our outreach team in action.

*While UTMB Health is involved in a number of community events and initiatives throughout the year, those with a breast-health focus typically take place most frequently throughout the month of October.

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UTMB Mobile Mammogram Screening: League City

, 2024 - - Steadfast Real Estate Group - 4440 W. Main Street, League City, TX

Schedule a screening mammogram today! UTMB Health and community partners across Galveston County are collaborating to provide screening mammograms for women in our community. The mobile mammogram van is coming to a convenient location near you!

Call to schedule your Mammogram(409) 772-7150
In the Health Blog
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UTMB recognized as a 5-star academic health center for patient care

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has earned a prestigious national award for superior quality and care provided to patients. Earning five stars, the university is among a small number of academic medical centers nationwide to receive the 2017 Vizient Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award. The award recognizes UTMB for demonstrating superior quality and safety performance as measured by the Vizient Quality and Accountability Study.

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UTMB Health earns national reaccreditation for the highest level of breast care

The three-year, full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, a program administered by the American College of Surgeons, is given only to those centers that have voluntarily committed to provide the highest level of quality breast care and that undergo a rigorous evaluation process and review of their performance.

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UTMB Health Breast Imaging designated a "Center of Excellence"

The hard work and dedication of the breast imaging team has resulted in national recognition. The program has been designated a “Center of Excellence” by the American College of Radiology. UTMB was one of the initial two programs in the Houston area to receive this prestigious honor, and one of the first in Texas to receive the designation.

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