Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery Archives - Page 13 of 15

What you should know about lung transplants

April 18, 2017 Dr. Gabriel Loor, Houston, Lung Transplant, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Nicole Blanton, Surgery

If you are suffering from a critical lung disease that was once thought to be terminal, you now have the option of lung transplantation to

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Minimally invasive heart procedures: What you should know

February 28, 2017 American Heart Month, cardiac surgery, Dr. Joseph Lamelas, Heart Health, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, minimally invasive, Nicole Blanton

An estimated five million Americans are diagnosed with heart valve disease each year, according to the American Heart Association. Issues with the heart valve often

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Student Simulation Showcase helps students gain valuable experience

May 18, 2016 Baylor College of Medicine Student Simulation Society, Baylor Simulation Center, Deborah Taylor, Dr. Paul Klotman, Dr. Tyson Pillow, Education, Events, Healthcare, Houston, Jake Valentine, medical students, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, simulation, Student Life, Surgery, Technology

On April 16, students from Baylor College of Medicine and the McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston joined

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Be prepared for hurricane season

May 17, 2016 Dr. Norman Sussman, Houston, Hurricane Season, Hurricanes, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Nicole Blanton, Surgery

From protecting your home to creating a preparedness kit, here are some resources and information to help ensure you have an action plan during hurricane

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Healthy Habits: Staying hydrated, swimming key for Dr. Lisa Haubert

May 16, 2016 Dr. Lisa Haubert, Healthcare, Healthy Habits, Houston, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Surgery

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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Surgeons volunteer to help girls find passion in STEM fields

April 19, 2016 Affiliates, Baylor College of Medicine, Community, Dana Benson, Education, Events, Healthcare, Houston, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, pediatrics, Rice University, STEM education, Surgery, Technology

Hundreds of middle school girls had the chance to tie surgical knots, suture and practice laparoscopic surgery April 9 with the assistance of volunteers from

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Beyond FitBits: Baylor's iCAMP exploring the future of wearable tech, health

March 30, 2016 Aging, Audrey M. Marks, Diabetes, Dr. Bijan Najafi, Fitness, Healthcare, Houston, iCAMP, Interdisciplinary Consortium on Advanced Motion Performance, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Nutrition and Wellness, Surgery, Technology, wearable technology

Apps and wearable technology can track how far you walk, what you eat and how much you sleep, but researchers at Baylor College of Medicine

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Preparing for simulated competition

February 23, 2016 Awards and Honors, Baylor College of Medicine Student Simulation Society, Dr. Tyson, Education, Events, Healthcare, Houston, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Student Life, Surgery, Surgical Simulation Center, symlimpics, Technology

It’s similar to how you prepare for the Olympics, if the Olympics required you to stabilize a critical patient. Baylor College of Medicine’s Student Simulation