A National Center of Excellence for Dementia Care and Research

The Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio is one of 35 centers nationwide and the only one in Texas recognized as a National Institute on Aging (NIA)- designated Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.

This designation takes our research and care to the next level as we approach brain health as a team of experts to provide you with all the tests needed for a diagnosis and a comprehensive treatment plan with access to innovative treatments through clinical trials.

From diagnosis to education and support, our team is here to provide the dementia care you and your family need.

Learn more about our national designation

Be a Part of Brain Health Research

There are many ways you can be a part of brain health research for the 55 million people living with Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.

Learn More About Dementia and Brain Health

Watch presentations on brain health and the onset and progression of dementia from world-renowned experts.

Events


    • Lewy Body Dementia Support Group

      Join our experts in dementia care for encouraging discussion surrounding the impact of Lewy body dementia (LBD) in a supportive and informative environment with others who are living with LBD or caring for someone with LBD.
    • Parkinson’s Support Group

      Join our experts in dementia care for encouraging discussion about living and coping with Parkinson's disease.
    • Lewy Body Dementia Support Group

      Join our experts in dementia care for encouraging discussion surrounding the impact of Lewy body dementia (LBD) in a supportive and informative environment with others who are living with LBD or caring for someone with LBD.

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