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news › brain-stimulation-device-enables-new-understanding-of-ocd
… A team of researchers surgically implanted brain stimulators in patients with severe obsessive-compulsive disorder … (OCD) to not only treat their disabling symptoms but also – for the first time – to simultaneously record and wirelessly … of the electrodes in the brain. After surgery, patients visited Goodman at least once a month for optimization of …
news › frequently-asked-questions-on-bcm-chi-non-profit-joint-venture
… Baylor College of Medicine and CHI St. Luke’s Health (formerly St. Luke’s Health System), owned by Catholic Health … the St. Luke’s Health System “CHI St. Luke’s Health” for all of its system hospitals. The joint venture hospital … an environment in which community physicians are comfortable practicing medicine and playing an active role in …
academic-centers › ... › ethics-consultation-faq
… An ethics consultation service assists patients, doctors and members of the patient’s care team to navigate … not be taken. Typical ethical issues that are appropriate for ethics consultation may include: Questions about how to … end-of-life treatment decisions Review of cutting-edge and complex treatments such as fetal-maternal medicine or …
healthcare › ... › pituitary-center
… Pituitary Center in Houston, Texas, we offer comprehensive and expert care for all pituitary-related disorders, including all tumors of … effective pituitary surgery The latest and best in non-surgical treatments Individualized treatment … between the brain and the body. It is the master controller for many of the hormones that profoundly influence our well …
healthcare › ... › head-neck-cancers
… Cancers of the head and neck present significant challenges for diagnosis, treatment and functional recovery after … For this reason, patients with head and neck cancer are best treated in high volume centers teams with the expertise … and experience to achieve treatment success and restore function and quality of life. Our team consists of …
research › faculty-labs › arun-sreekumar
… and progression of cancer has long been known to be multifactorial. To begin to understand cancer progression with a … global transcriptomics and to some extent proteomics platforms, few studies have examined metabolomic alterations. … examination of the gathered data. Where genomics is best understood as defining the genetic potential, …
departments › ... › hospital-medicine
… programs. We are proud of our department's long history of commitment to excellence in pediatric patient care, … medicine to develop, implement, refine and advance best practices in pediatric hospital medicine. Our focus for … improvement initiatives. Our teaching faculty excel as educators of students, residents, colleagues and parents. The …
news › scott-hamilton-keynote-pituitary-event
… faces a diagnosis. Under the leadership of surgical director Dr. Daniel Yoshor, professor of neurosurgery at BCM and … of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery, Dr. Rod Foroozan, associate professor ophthalmology, and Dr. L. … often complex, and successful diagnosis and treatment is best achieved with a multidisciplinary team of expert …
news › what-is-rare-disease-day
… For families facing a diagnosis of a rare disease, the … a panel of social workers who will discuss identifying the best family support services and a performance by the River … resources and new friends,” said Susan Fernbach, director of the Office of Community Engagement and Diversity in …
departments › ... › training-sites
… The Texas Medical Center is the largest medical complex in the world, spanning 50 million square feet and … disciplines. Our residents and fellows have opportunities for rotations in genetics clinics and in-patient services at some of the nation's best hospitals. …
