news › protect-vision-keep-up-with-routine-eye-exams
… top health priority for you. Many eye diseases, such as glaucoma and macular degeneration, can go undetected and destroy … to keep up with routine eye exams to detect early onset of these and other diseases. Family history and secondary … To make an appointment at the Alkek Eye Center, please call 713-798-6100. …
news › caregiving-intellectually-disabled-genetics
… will be held Tuesday, Sept. 18, at The Children's Museum of Houston. Organized by the Department of Molecular and … of Vita-Living, Inc., will speak. Wallace began the first community-based home licensed in Texas to serve people with … Seating is limited, for details visit /eveninggenetics or call Wendy Turner at 832-822-4261. The seminar begins at 7 …
departments › ... › medical-genetics-and-genomics-residency-program
… genetics training program. Residents are required to complete two years of training in genetics to be eligible for ABMGG … two-year training period, it is expected that six months of research work will be completed. On a case-by-case basis, … training opportunities. Learn about our rotations and call schedule. …
news › dr-fisher-elected-secretary-for-baylor-st-lukes-medical-staff
… Dr. William E. Fisher , professor and vice-chair for clinical affairs at Baylor … Dr. Fisher will serve as the chair of the Bylaws Revision Committee, call medical staff meetings, record attendance, attend to …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-44521
… A 44 Week, Double Blind Placebo controlled study of Abl Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor K0706-potential disease … investigational drug is designed to block a specific enzyme called "Abl".  Research has shown that overactivation of Abl may play a role in PD progression.  Therefore, by …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-53652
… Baylor College of Medicine is conducting this OI Wellbeing Study as a part of the Brittle Bone Disease Consortium which aims to improve … aspect of health critical to the wellbeing of the OI community, namely psychological health. Participants will … participating, please email OIWellbeing@bcm.edu or call (713) 798-0117. …
departments › ... › news
… physicians, research faculty and trainees in the Section of Immunology, Allergy and Rheumatology. … this rodeo season  - Feb. 24 2020 Experts at Baylor College of Medicine have tips to help folks stay healthy and enjoy … syndrome’ (FPIES) that occurs mostly in infants. The best way to treat seasonal allergies this spring  - March …
research › ... › projects
… Agency: NIH NIDDK Grant Number: R01 DK132642 Goal: The goal of this project is to obtain rigorous basic behavioral … for parents with preschoolers. Baylor EFNEP Study Texas – BEST study Study Title: Integrating food Rx with best … study was to develop and test the efficacy of a scientifically based, culturally relevant, seven-week, family-based …
academic-centers › ... › in-memoriam-baruch-brody-ph-d
… It is with sadness that we announce the death of Dr. Baruch Brody, founder and former director of the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Brody was a visionary and internationally … anything about ethics and the response was negative. Then I called Dr. Brody and asked him to educate the board. He came …
healthcare › ... › dementia-with-lewy-bodies
… Dementia is a gradual decline of cognitive functions, including memory, language abilities … States. DLB is named after deposits (cellular inclusions) called Lewy bodies, which are collections of an abnormal … differentiates these two conditions. In PDD, dementia develops within the context of an already established diagnosis …
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