departments › ... › chiefs-message
… Welcome to the Section of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at … Dominic Village , focusing on improving the quality of life for aging individuals and those with serious conditions. Our … with intellectual excitement and curiosity! Thank you for visiting. Elizabeth Kvale, M.D., M.S.P.H. Chief, Section of …
departments › ... › research
… or careers in clinical leadership is an important focus for our program. … to explore bold, original ideas that can improve outcomes for fragile newborns here and around the world. Uncommon … investigators working in their field of interest and to visit laboratories. The standing SOC consists of previously …
education › ... › curriculum
… both medicine and research. They are specifically designed for those who want to become research physicians, also known as … more about the benefits of M.D./Ph.D. Dual Degree Training, visit the American Association of Medical Colleges … a minimum of six years to fulfill the requirements for completion. A distinctive medical school curriculum approved …
healthcare › ... › fecal-incontinence
… incontinence occurs when the muscles or nerves required for normal bowel control are not functioning properly. … and the pelvic floor muscles, a group of muscles that form a sling around the anal canal. The anal sphincter and … their stools and gas from their stomach or intestines. Common causes of fecal incontinence include: Injury to the …
research › atc-core-labs › biostatistics-and-informatics-shared-resource
… The Biostatistics and Informatics Shared Resource Core provides data hosting and … cases and tutorials are also accessible within the Genboree Commons Forum which guides new users through the Genboree … of support for grant applications requiring sustained commitment of BISR Core resources and/or custom software …
news › patient-priorities-care-older-patients
… For patients 65 years and older who suffer from multiple … problems and taking different kinds of medications can become overwhelming. Patient Priorities Care is a … to reach those desired goals. “If you want to be able to visit your grandkids and play with them for two hours …
news › patients-need-help-with-online-test-results
… results, do they really understand what the results mean for their health and what steps they should take next? To … researchers created a framework for practice and policy recommendations that can help guide the way the portals are … on portal-related support when they are having face-to-face visits. External rules and regulations : Create national …
news › embrace-your-travel-bug-without-getting-sick
… diseases at Baylor. While traveler’s diarrhea is very common, the types of bugs that are causing it can vary … but some also can be viral. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , traveler’s diarrhea can … choice will vary based on the part of the world you are visiting. However, if you have bloody diarrhea, it could be …
news › navigating-a-new-normal-for-social-interaction
… around the world have limited their social interactions for months to combat the spread of coronavirus. While some enjoy the … virtual meetups without a purpose, just as you would while visiting with friends. Prop up your phone for a FaceTime or … Navigating a new normal for social interaction …
healthcare › ... › about-the-heart
… The heart is a muscular organ composed of four chambers: two upper chambers called atria … As heart disease continues to be the most common single cause of death in the American population, … can be employed toward this purpose, all starting with a visit with a physician to most appropriately guide testing …