Resources for Physicians

Your partner in cancer research, education and care

Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, is among the country’s top centers for cancer care, education and research. We work to serve you as a trusted health partner, with helpful tools to support you, your patients and their families. Find training opportunities, clinical resources, patient referral information and career development support.

About Mays Cancer Center

At Mays Cancer Center, our cancer physicians offer high-quality care for people throughout Central and South Texas. Our faculty and associate members conduct research and clinical trials to help advance cancer treatment and prevention. We’re also educating and training the next generation of cancer physician-scientists.

We’re one of only four National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer centers in Texas — and the only one in Central and South Texas. Our partnership with MD Anderson Cancer Center offers your patients a high level of care close to home. Find out more about us.

Education and training for physicians and other health professionals

Our experienced faculty members offer exceptional instruction for students at all career levels, from high school students through postdoctoral scholars and health professionals. At an academic medical center, you’ll find clinical education and research training from faculty members at the forefront of their fields.

Learn more about our approach to education and training at Mays Cancer Center. With our robust offerings in degrees and programs, you’ll gain hands-on experience to prepare for a career in research, education or patient care.

Clinical tools and resources

In 2017, Mays Cancer Center became one of a select few centers in the world to join the MD Anderson Cancer Network. Through this partnership, our cancer specialists team with MD Anderson and use the same clinical calculators and practice algorithms. Learn more about these clinical tools and view them:

• Clinical calculators
• Clinical practice algorithms

Refer a patient

Physicians throughout Central and South Texas refer their patients to us for consultation, second opinions or a more specialized level of care. We respect your relationships with your patients and collaborate with you to care for our shared patients.

We’re committed to clear communication and prompt follow-up about your patient’s care. Read why health care providers send patients to us, and learn more about our process to refer a patient to Mays Cancer Center.