UTHealth Houston remains open and operational. While the City of Houston is under a boil water notice, employees and students are asked not to drink tap water, including in coffee, refrigerator, and ice machines. Use bottled water instead for drinking. Hand sanitizer is readily available across campus. Only UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry clinics are closed on Nov. 28, 2022. All other UTHealth Houston facilities are open.
The Recreation Center remains open, however if you plan to use the facility be aware of the following:
Once the City has lifted the boil water notice,UTHealth Houston's Facilities, Planning and Engineering will work to flush water lines throughout our buildings, and Environmental Health and Safety team will independently verify water quality in our buildings by collecting water samples for analysis by a third-party laboratory.
Please contact EHS at713-500-8100withquestions or concerns.
DDS | UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, San Antonio, Texas, 2002
MD | McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, Texas, 2006
Certificate, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | UTHealth School of Dentistry, 2008
Dr. Christopher Daniel comes to us with over a decade of private practice experience in a group practice setting in Northern California. Although he practiced in beautiful Sonoma County, Dr. Daniel is a Texan through and through. He was born and raised in San Antonio and completed all of his professional education and training here in the Lone Star State.
Dr. Daniel is an assistant professor and director of undergraduate oral and maxillofacial surgery education. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a fellow of the National Dental Board of Anesthesiology. In addition to his passion for health care education and teaching the next generation of providers, he is also interested in health care entrepreneurship, having co-founded a biotech startup.
Dr. Daniel's primary interests lie in providing undergraduate students and dental specialty residents with a solid foundation in the principles and application of dentoalveolar and dental implant surgery.