Teen’s face restored with minimal scarring after severe injury
After a 10-hour surgery with Dr. Lucas Dvoracek, you would never know Aaron Silva had his whole face was crushed in a car accident.
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Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery
What is Dry January and should I do Dry February?
Nurse practitioner Line Hinojosa offers information on liver health reducing alcohol use and Dry January and February.
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Is 2024 your year for weight loss surgery?
Baylor Medicine weight loss surgeon Dr. Juliet Holder-Haynes talks about one patient’s weight loss journey.
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Thoracic surgeon reaches historic milestone: 100 robotic-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomies
Dr. Shawn Groth performed his 100th robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy surgery in July.
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Updated weight loss surgery guidelines offer new hope
Bariatric surgery is now recommended for patients with a lower BMI threshold, as well as special consideration for people of Asian descent.
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Navigating gallbladder removal: What you need to know
Dr. Toneva explains problems that can arise in the gallbladder and how those are best solved with surgery.
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Taking charge of your heart health
Dr. Todd Rosengart offers advice on the importance of heart health and details recent advances in cardiac surgery.
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Baylor surgeons perform first multi-organ transplant involving heart at Houston VA
Air Force veteran Walter Pinkney received a simultaneous heart and kidney transplant during a first-of-its-kind surgery.
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Baylor surgeons: Clinicians and inventors
Baylor College of Medicine surgeons do more than surgery. Most do work in the College’s other mission areas of research and education as well. But
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Heart surgeon reaches historic milestone: 500 robotic heart surgeries performed
Heart surgeon Dr. Kenneth K. Liao, professor and chief of the division of cardiothoracic transplantation and circulatory support in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of
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