The job of a genetic counselor: Interpret, inform and support
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic tests have made genetic testing readily available to the general public. All it takes is a sample of blood or saliva, and
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Education
Resonance podcast: What is the future of medical education?
As technology continues to advance and evolve, systems of learning in higher education are being revisited. Could artificial intelligence, paperless curriculum, and augmented reality play
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Growing Up Baylor: Stephanie DeSandro
Imagine studying, training and eventually working at the same institution during the span of your career. A special group of physicians, faculty members, researchers and
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A letter to the MS1 class
Editor’s note: This blog post was originally published under the pseudonym, “Sylvia Tweedam,” as part of a medical school project. The post has been updated
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Resonance podcast: Designing body armor for soldiers
World War II marked the introduction of the ballistics vest, which was used as a technological tool to protect U.S. soldiers. Since then, defense specialists
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Growing Up Baylor: Dr. Felicia Skelton-Dudley
Imagine studying, training and eventually working at the same institution during the span of your career. A special group of physicians, faculty members, researchers and
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Lessons from an old white coat
Editor’s note: On Aug. 9, 2019, the Class of 2023 participated in a much-anticipated annual ritual—the White Coat Ceremony. Below is the student keynote speech
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Welcome new fellows and residents!
Hundreds of new residents and fellows have arrived at Baylor College of Medicine this summer. We extend a welcome to all of our trainees! Here’s
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Check out Resonance, Baylor’s student-run health sciences podcast
This week marks the launch of Baylor College of Medicine’s student-run podcast, Resonance, which showcases the science at Baylor from the perspective of health science
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Early exposure helps cultivate diversity in orthopedic surgery
The orthopedic workforce is not as diverse as the population it serves, and we know that this might be a key factor in addressing disparities
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