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This work is a clear example of how live tissue sensing can improve patient care.

Baylor surgeons: Clinicians and inventors

August 9, 2023September 13, 2023 INSTINCT, inventor, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Surgery

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

A doctor pointing something out to a patient on a pelvic x-ray.

The Stitch

What is this bulge? Can I still exercise?

July 19, 2023July 18, 2023 Baylor Medicine Hernia Center, bulge, Exercise, hernia, Surgery

“Just because you have a hernia does not mean you cannot exercise,” says West.

A doctor holding a clipboard seated next to a patient. Both are viewed from the neck down.

The Stitch

Surgery and Operative Risks: What Patients Need to Know

March 15, 2023March 28, 2023 Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, risks, Surgery

As a patient, it’s important to understand surgical risks and complications and what steps you can take to mitigate them.

From The Labs

The 10th Annual Research Symposium of the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery

June 21, 2022June 21, 2022 Michael E. DeBakey, Research, research symposium, Surgery

The event was an opportunity to highlight basic research achievements of the department trainees and staff.

Momentum

Baylor goes blue for National Diabetes Awareness Month

November 14, 2016November 14, 2016 Diabetes, Diabetes Awareness Month, Dr. Joseph Mills, Surgery, World Diabetes Day

Fall is finally here in Houston. For me, the change of season always provokes reflection. You may have noticed that the Baylor College of Medicine

Momentum

Student Simulation Showcase helps students gain valuable experience

May 18, 2016October 7, 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

Momentum

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

May 16, 2016October 7, 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, 2016October 7, 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, 2016October 7, 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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