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Dr. Douglas Dirschl and Dr. Brenden Ronna.
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Beyond the operating room: How international training elevates orthopedic care

June 5, 2025 elbow,  international training,  mentorship,  Orthopedic surgery,  philanthropy,  residency,  shoulder

Learn more about how an orthopedic resident surgeon’s philanthropic support led him to provide exceptional patient care.

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Floating brain.
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A new treatment brings a new lease on life

June 3, 2025 Brain,  brain aneurysm,  cerebrovascular neurosurgery,  Department of Neurosurgery,  Neurosurgery

Learn more about how a new device helped treat Baylor Medicine patient Morgan Peterson’s brain aneurysm, performed by Dr. Naser Jaleel.

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Girl doing back exercises.
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Scoliosis: How do you know if you have it?

June 2, 2025 back pain,  Baylor Medicine Spine Center,  Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,  posture,  Scoliosis,  therapy

Dr. Wyatt Kupperman discusses scoliosis, including symptoms, treatment options and the importance of early intervention.

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Woman cooling down with a fan.
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Menopause 101

May 29, 2025 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,  hormones,  hot flash,  Menopause,  Mood,  The Menopause Center

Dr. Nina Ali discusses menopause and offers information about what patients should know about the menopausal transition.

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A large group of graduates is seated in an auditorium, wearing black graduation gowns and caps with yellow tassels. Some individuals are holding programs or booklets. The audience behind them is filled with people, some of whom are also dressed in academic regalia.
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Congratulations to the Baylor College of Medicine class of 2025!

May 27, 2025 BCM Graduation,  Class of 2025,  Graduate School for Biomedical Sciences,  School of Health Professions – Genetic Counseling Program,  School of Medicine

The Baylor community will come together tonight to celebrate this year’s graduating class at the Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land.

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School of Medicine 2025 Class President reflects on medical school journey

May 22, 2025 graduation 2025,  medical student,  Reflections,  School of Medicine

Adel Hassan, fourth-year medical student and 2025 Class President, writes a letter to his sister who is currently applying to medical school.

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Dr. Rotimi Nettey in Malawi.
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Bridging gaps in maternal health

May 19, 2025 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,  Global Health,  Malawi,  obstetric fistula,  Scott Department of Urology

Learn more about the Global Health Network and their efforts to treat women in Malawi living with obstetric fistulas.

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Brewed awakening: you might be drinking too much caffeine

May 15, 2025 caffeine,  coffee,  Department of Family and Community Medicine,  energy

Dr. Luis Rustveld explains how caffeine affects the nervous system and how to properly consume it to reap its benefits.

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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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Urogynecology and Urology: What’s the difference?

May 12, 2025 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,  Dr. Francisco Orejuela,  urogynecologist,  urogynecology,  Urology

Dr. Francisco Orejuela breaks down the difference between urogynecology and urology.

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Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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