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While many high school students went on vacation during spring break in March, one group of students spent time learning about global health challenges and

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One for all and all for one: New hospital project in The Gambia underway

March 21, 2017 Baylor Global Health, Dr. Arun Rajan, Dr. Jeff Wilkinson, Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy, The Gambia

Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Teresa and Nelson Mandela are all examples of individuals who tried to make the world a better place for others through their

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Healthy Habits: Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy enjoys barre workouts, hiking

March 6, 2017 Baylor Global Health, Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Gastroenterology, Healthy Habits, Nutrition and Wellness

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find

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Limb loss and recovery: Innovative solutions to counter the effects of Sri Lanka’s civil war

February 13, 2017 Baylor Global Health, Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy, limb loss, MSOP, Orthotics and Prosthetics, Sri Lanka

“Most children have two whole legs and two whole arms but this little six-year-old that Dinesh was carrying had already lost one leg, the right

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Experience the Smart Pod in virtual reality

January 31, 2017 Baylor Global Health, Dr. Richa Shukla, Emergency Smart Pod, Nicole Blanton, Sarah Michel, virtual reality

You now have the opportunity to virtually experience what it’s like to be on the inside of a deployable healthcare facility. In partnership with the

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Baylor global healthcare initiatives span community service, education

August 3, 2016 Affiliates, Baylor Global Health, BIPAI, Community, Education, Emergency Smart Pod, Global Health, hackathon, Healthcare, Houston, pediatrics, Technology

From hackathons to pediatric AIDS treatment, Baylor College of Medicine’s commitment to innovative healthcare solutions extends well beyond U.S. borders. With outreach programs and initiatives

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Emergency Smart Pod sets example for innovation in global health

November 10, 2015 Baylor Global Health, Community, Dipali Pathak, Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Emergency Smart Pod, Healthcare, Houston, Technology

It’s easy to see the role that innovation and technology play in the developed world – just look at how our phones and gadgets are

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Global Health Hackathon combines invention with innovation

September 25, 2015 Andy Phifer, Baylor Global Health, Community, Events, Global Health, hackathon, Houston, Technology

The first Baylor College of Medicine Global Health Hackathon, established by Global Innovation Center and hosted by Baylor Global Initiatives, was held Sept. 19-20, 2015.

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Global Health Hackathon: Innovation, collaboration and fun with a purpose

August 24, 2015 Baylor Global Health, Community, Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Education, Graduate Student, hackathon, Healthcare, Houston, medical students, Student Life, Technology

Are you interested in disrupting the status quo? Do you like the challenge and innovation of creating solutions to provide care in regions where resources

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Contributing to new standard of global health service

January 28, 2015 Baylor Global Health, Baylor Global Health Symposium, Community, Dr. Michael Merson, Education, Events, Healthcare, Research

With advances in technology and the force of globalization, the face of global health is changing. At the recent Baylor College of Medicine Global Health