National Ataxia Foundation Webinar - Zebrafish Research
Richel Aliboso, NP wins the 2025 Top Honor from the Good Samaritan Foundation Excellence in Nursing Award Ceremony
Richel Aliboso, NP clinical care coordinator of the multidisciplinary ALS clinic at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, is one of 6 gold medalist from more than 1,500 nominations for the Good Samaritan Foundation Excellence in Nursing Award Ceremony.
James Orengo, M.D., Ph.D. director of the Michael E. DeBakey VA ALS Center of Excellence with Calvin Brooks, Territory Executive for the ALS Association
ALS Association Houston Walk - Nov. 16, 2024
Michael E. DeBakey VA ALS Center team accepts plaque designating clinic as a Certified Center of Excellence in ALS Care.
Michael E. DeBakey VA multidisciplinary ALS clinic named "Certified Center of Excellence in ALS Care" by ALS Association
(First row) Dr. Pitchaiah Mandava, neurologist, Dr. Stephen Bujarski, pulmonologist, Dr. Gabriela Austgen, psychiatrist, Dr. Tabina Choudhury, psychologist, Richel Aliboso, ALS coordinator, Samantha Baker, ALS rep., Dr. Kasra Rahbar, neuro IR. (Back row) Mason McDonald, physical therapist, Gregory Treacey, PVA rep., Tashina Morrow, SLP, Teresa Kessel, OT, Dr. James Orengo, ALS clinic director, Neurologist), Kristen Anthony, social worker. Not in the picture: Alice Aladume, dietitian
10th Annual Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference, April 23, 2024
Minh Bao Nguyen, first year BCM medical student, does an outstanding job presenting our BCM ALS QI project.
ALS Association Houston Walk - Oct. 28, 2023
Teams BCM and Michael E DeBakey VA Med Center walking to support ALS awareness and funding.






