medical students Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network https://blogs.bcm.edu/tag/medical-students/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 19:26:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://blogs.bcm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/2d904ab48738e474191a678dceb72b07.png medical students Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network https://blogs.bcm.edu/tag/medical-students/ 32 32 122339384 Checking In: Suicide Prevention Month https://blogs.bcm.edu/2025/09/05/checking-in-suicide-prevention-month/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2025/09/05/checking-in-suicide-prevention-month/#respond Fri, 05 Sep 2025 19:26:40 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=43311 How are you doing? Are you ok? September is National Suicide Prevention Month, a time to talk openly about mental health, eliminate the stigma, and remind

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]]> https://blogs.bcm.edu/2025/06/20/from-the-classroom-to-the-capitol-medical-students-in-action/feed/ 0 42554 Medical student-mentor teams in research: Anna Norman and mentor Dr. Nancy Moran share their experience with SOAR https://blogs.bcm.edu/2025/03/20/from-the-labs-medical-student-mentor-teams-in-research-anna-norman-and-mentor-dr-nancy-moran-share-their-experience-with-soar/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2025/03/20/from-the-labs-medical-student-mentor-teams-in-research-anna-norman-and-mentor-dr-nancy-moran-share-their-experience-with-soar/#respond Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:00:11 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=41697 Meet Anna Norman and her mentor Dr. Nancy Moran as they have a conversation about how the SOAR program brought them together to conduct basic science research and how the experience is shaping their careers.

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]]> https://blogs.bcm.edu/2024/05/10/bridging-generations-combating-social-isolation-in-older-adults-through-art-and-storytelling/feed/ 0 39553 Do medical schools provide adequate mental health care coverage for their students? https://blogs.bcm.edu/2023/09/22/do-medical-schools-provide-adequate-mental-health-care-coverage-for-their-students/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2023/09/22/do-medical-schools-provide-adequate-mental-health-care-coverage-for-their-students/#respond Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:55:44 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=37967 A hand writing on paperMedical schools hold an esteemed place in society, training the next generation of healthcare providers. But we know that these seminal years can be challenging,

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]]> https://blogs.bcm.edu/2023/09/22/do-medical-schools-provide-adequate-mental-health-care-coverage-for-their-students/feed/ 0 37967 Dysarthria: Remembering the humanity in medicine https://blogs.bcm.edu/2018/10/11/dysarthria-remembering-the-humanity-in-medicine/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2018/10/11/dysarthria-remembering-the-humanity-in-medicine/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2018 12:45:28 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=20531 steth-photoIt is my second week on my neurology rotation. I pick up a new patient who was admitted overnight. Mr. C is an elderly male

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]]> https://blogs.bcm.edu/2018/10/11/dysarthria-remembering-the-humanity-in-medicine/feed/ 1 20531 New radiology resource educates medical students about imaging https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/03/07/new-radiology-resource-educates-medical-students-about-imaging/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/03/07/new-radiology-resource-educates-medical-students-about-imaging/#respond Tue, 07 Mar 2017 13:45:10 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=15198 hospital-device-photoMost people at some point in their lives go through medical imaging, such as an X-ray, CAT scan, or MRI. Dr. Marc Willis and his

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]]> https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/03/07/new-radiology-resource-educates-medical-students-about-imaging/feed/ 0 15198 The limits of compassion: Dialysis and the undocumented – A solution https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/02/10/limits-compassion-dialysis-undocumented-solution/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/02/10/limits-compassion-dialysis-undocumented-solution/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2017 13:45:06 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=15002 Editor’s note: This post is the second part of a two-part series. Read part one. Over the past half-century, significant legal roadblocks to providing healthcare services

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]]> https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/02/10/limits-compassion-dialysis-undocumented-solution/feed/ 3 15002 The limits of compassion: Dialysis and the undocumented – The problem https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/02/08/limits-compassion-dialysis-undocumented-problem/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/02/08/limits-compassion-dialysis-undocumented-problem/#respond Wed, 08 Feb 2017 14:38:28 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=14997 Editor’s note: This blog post is the first part of a two-part series. Mr. H and I shared stories in his hospital room on a

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]]> https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/02/08/limits-compassion-dialysis-undocumented-problem/feed/ 0 14997 Freestanding emergency departments: Potential lessons for policy makers https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/01/06/freestanding-emergency-departments-potential-lessons-policy-makers/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/01/06/freestanding-emergency-departments-potential-lessons-policy-makers/#respond Fri, 06 Jan 2017 21:14:13 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=14754 Matthew Stampfl, a second-year medical student at Baylor College of Medicine, recently addressed the following question: “Can freestanding emergency departments expand access to acute care

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