Vaccination Scheduling  

MyChart is the Epic online portal for the patient electronic medical record. If you are not currently a MyChart user, and even if you do not plan on being a future patient of UT Health San Antonio, please sign up for MyChart for the eCheck-in process. Your appointment confirmation email with a link to sign up for MyChart will be sent from UT_Health_DoNotReply@uthscsa.edu.

Need MyChart? Current UT Health San Antonio patients may create their MyChart account here.

Third COVID-19 Vaccine Scheduling in MyChart:

• Login to MyChart.
• Click "Visits".
• Click "Schedule an Appointment".
• Select "Third COVID-19 vaccine".

Currently we are only scheduling Pfizer-BioNTech vaccinations through this site. Only our established Primary Care patients can schedule a Moderna booster shot by contacting their providers' office. We are not currently offering the J&J vaccine.

• Children 5-11 Years of Age

The FDA, CDC ACIP, and the State of Texas have authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children 5-11 years of age.
A parent, legal guardian, or authorized representative must accompany the child.

• Mix and Match Vaccines

CDC ACIP recommendations allow "mix and match" dosing for booster shots. People who are eligible may choose which type of booster shot they receive. Only Pfizer-BioNTech vaccinations can be scheduled through this site.

• First COVID-19 Vaccine

To schedule your first COVID-19 vaccine, click "Schedule Your Vaccine" from the menu above.

• Second COVID-19 Vaccine

When receiving your first dose at any of our locations, you will leave with appointment details for receiving your second dose.

• Third/Booster COVID-19 Vaccines

Third Doses for Immunocompromised Individuals:     

• The CDC recommends that people whose immune systems are moderately to severely compromised receive a third dose no sooner that than 28 days (or 4 weeks) after completing their second dose.



Booster Shots: Pfizer-BioNTech/Moderna Eligibility: These individuals are eligible to receive a booster shot 6 months or more after completing their initial Pfizer or Moderna vaccine series:

• 16 years and older



Booster Shots: Johnson & Johnson (J&J): - A booster shot is recommended for anyone 18 or older who was vaccinated with the J&J vaccine two or more months ago.

• UT Health San Antonio is not offering J&J as a booster shot.
• Patients that received J&J may schedule Pfizer/BioNTech as a booster shot through this site.


• Learn more about third doses and booster shots

Visit these websites for more information FDA, CDC ACIP, and the State of Texas.

COVID-19 Vaccine distribution is prioritized according to medical need and the eligibility standards established by Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS).