Bariatric surgery, a collection of surgical procedures that help patients lose weight, began in the 1950s. Today, the gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and duodenal switch are the three primary bariatric procedures performed.
Nonprofit Spotlight: ThriveWell Cancer Foundation
Q&A with Erin Ercoline, Executive Director, ThriveWell Center
Women on the Move: Angela White
Angela White President & CEO, Child Advocates San Antonio Child Advocates San Antonio announces the appointment of Angela White, President & CEO, to the Urban Leadership Council of the National Court Appointed Special Advocate/Guardian ad Litem (CASA/GAL)...
Women on the Move: Elyse A. Gonzalez
Elyse A. Gonzalez Director, Ruby City Ruby City announced its first major exhibition with Director Elyse A. Gonzalez, Tangible/Nothing. Gonzales joined Ruby City as their Director in December 2019. About the exhibition, Gonzales says, “Tangible/Nothing taps into our...
Women in Commercial Real Estate: Stephanie Dick
As a First Citizens commercial banker, it’s important to invest in understanding your business, strategies, and key objectives.
Women on the Move: Sarah Mason-Fagg
Sarah Mason-Fagg Development Manager, Austin & South-Central Texas, JRDF Sarah Mason-Fagg takes on a new leadership role at JDRF South-Central Texas. In addition to marshaling JDRF’s One Walk programs for Austin as South-Central Texas Development Manager, she will...
Women on the Move: Amanda Mounts
Amanda Mounts Market Director, San Antonio & South Texas, JRDF Amanda Mounts leads San Antonio’s JDRF team as their new Market Director. Partnering with the local Community Board, she helps execute fundraising events and community outreach. Inspired by her mother,...
Women on the Move: Dorian Reeves
Dorian Reeves Founder, Ms. Dorian’s School Not all children learn the same… And that is a wonderful thing! Ms. Dorian's Scholars is a new microschool providing pod learning and individualized instruction for early intervention and struggling learners, Kindergarten-3rd...
Women in Commercial Real Estate: Deborah Bauer
DEBORAH BAUER founded Drake Commercial Group in 1989, a commercial real estate brokerage company. Deborah represents investors and developers for retail, office, multi-family, and large master planned developments.
Short-term rental properties: 4 tax issues to consider
As a surprise to few, the short-term rental market is booming. Our client base has certainly become much more involved in these types of investments over the last several years, and we suspect, even with higher interest rates, that their involvement will continue to grow.
DOSSIER: Hulme Orthodontics
We offer a full spectrum of specialty orthodontic treatments for children, adolescents, and adults: limited cosmetic alignment, early treatment to proactively care for difficult cases, transfer cases for military families, comprehensive orthodontics with braces or Invisalign, TMJ dysfunction therapy, and jaw surgery
DOSSIER: De Zavala Dental & Northwoods Dental Spa
I treat the whole patient – not necessarily just the teeth- I always realize a human is attached. Sometimes I’m the only
doctor that has seen them in years.
Women in Commercial Real Estate: Letter from the CREW President
Each year, CREW San Antonio’s President is asked to focus on an initiative that will further our organization’s mission of advancing women in the commercial real estate industry. For 2022, my focus has been on education and how it can be used to create opportunities and bridge the gaps that exist for women today.
COVER WOMAN: Maryanne Guido
Strong Foundations Build a Family Legacy. Maryanne Guido, CEO of Guido Companies, began her path to a career in construction when she answered a question from her husband, Tom. “He asked: ‘What have you always wanted to do that you never had an opportunity?’.
DOSSIER: 5 Star Dental Group
5 Star Dental Group Dr. Gilberto Tostado and Dr. Karina Acuna, DDS, MS Photography by Suzanne Pack What sets your practice apart from other dental practices? We focus on the possibilities of your smile, not its flaws. We strive to ensure that every visit to our office...
America’s Superheroes Unite in South Texas
America’s Superheroes Unite in South Texas For generations, we’ve sat in dark theaters or in the comfort of our homes with popcorn in hand, surrounded by family and friends for an experience that would transport us to worlds beyond our imagination - “movie...
Women In Law : Lora Lozano
Women In Law : Lora Lozano At the age of four, Lora R. Lozano knew that one day she would be a lawyer. That’s when she set out on the path of becoming San Antonio’s “Lady Law”. In April of 2019 “Lady Law” struck out on her own, founding the law office of Lora R....
Women In Law : Christine Dauphin Hernández
Christine Dauphin Hernández, Founder/Attorney at Law Born in Lafayette, Louisiana, Christine Dauphin Hernández moved to San Antonio, Texas in the Summer of 1987 with her mother and younger brother. As a child, Christine accompanied her mom to work at a local...
