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Dr. Jennifer Leonard in lab.
The Stitch

How trauma impacts healing: one surgeon’s quest to prevent complications

May 21, 2025 healing,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  Surgery,  therapy,  trauma

Dr. Jennifer Leonard discusses her dedication to improving outcomes for trauma patients by uncovering how trauma alters immune function.

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Healthy Habits: Dr. Samer Mattar enjoys walking on the treadmill

May 13, 2025 Healthy Habits,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  walking

Dr. Samer Mattar, professor in the Division of Trauma, Bariatric and Acute Care Surgery, shares some of his healthy habits with us.

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Doctor with patient explaining results.
The Stitch

New ASCO guidelines reinforce role of surgery in mesothelioma treatment

April 9, 2025 Cancer,  Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center,  Mesothelioma,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Dr. R. Taylor Ripley discusses the new ASCO guidelines for mesothelioma and explains the role of surgery in mesothelioma treatment.

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Dr. Hwang in medical school and treating a patient.
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How a summer surgery program inspired Dr. Hwang’s journey into medicine

April 2, 2025 Dr. Lyahn Hwang,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  Michael E. DeBakey Summer Surgery Program

Dr. Lyahn Hwang reflects on her time in the Michael E. DeBakey Summer Surgery Program and how it led her to a career in medicine.

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Momentum

Healthy Habits: Nandan Kumar Mondal enjoys riding his bike

March 10, 2025 Department of Surgery – Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery,  Healthy Habits,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Dr. Nandan Kumar Mondal, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Circulatory Support, shares some of his healthy habits with us.

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Line Hinojosa checking a patient's vital signs.
The Stitch

Battling breast cancer while caring for patients

October 25, 2024 Breast Cancer,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Nurse practitioner Line Hinojosa not only faces her own health battle but continues to care for patients, all while being a devoted mother.

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Momentum

Healthy Habits: Dr. Pabel Miah enjoys cooking, swimming and gardening

July 30, 2024 Healthy Habits,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Dr. Pabel Miah, surgical oncologist and assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, shares some of his healthy habits with us.

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Woman holding stomach while bent over in pain.
The Stitch

Understanding small bowel obstructions: causes, symptoms and treatment

May 8, 2024 bowel obstructions,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  Samra Radomsky,  small bowel obstructions,  The Stitch

Samra Radomsky, PA-C, shares what patients need to know about small bowel obstructions.

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Jose Samano shaking Dr. Tyler Coye's hand.
The Stitch

Patient’s leg saved by Baylor Medicine surgeon

April 24, 2024 foot surgery,  leg amputation,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

Jose Samano was told that amputation of his leg was inevitable. Dr. Tyler Coye evaluated Samano and saw a possibility to save his leg.

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Clinicians huddled together in a rainy forest under a makeshift tent.
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Virtual education programs train clinicians around the world 

April 17, 2024 Center for Global Surgery,  conflict zones,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  online programs

The Center for Global Surgery’s new virtual opportunities for education aim to strengthen surgery around the globe.

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