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healthcare › ... › total-joint-replacement
… for their achievements in clinical research, education and leadership in the field of orthopedic surgery. Our goal is … from DNV Healthcare. This certification recognizes excellence in orthopedic surgery, including diagnostic services, … The certification requirements are based on guidelines from leading orthopedic and surgical organizations, including the …
healthcare › ... › nephrectomy
… hear your doctor call this "nephron-sparing" surgery. Simple nephrectomy: The surgeon removes only the kidney. There … in the front or side of your belly. The incision will leave a scar that will fade with time. Laparoscopic surgery: … kidney through one of the incisions. The incisions will leave smaller scars than open surgery would. Some doctors …
academic-centers › ... › clinical-research
… Find cancer clinical trials currently open at Baylor College of Medicine. With five affiliated hospitals and patient … treating different patient populations, Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center members have access to an … and translational research. We continue to make valuable advancements into improved patient care through research, …
research › faculty-labs › tao-wu-lab
… is a cancer epigenetics lab. Our long-term goal is to overcome the cancer therapeutic resistance. The field of cancer … has developed powerful approaches such as chemotherapy, molecularly targeted treatments, and immunotherapy. Although … these therapies have significantly altered patient outcomes, anticancer therapeutic resistance remains the major …
research › atc-core-labs › nmr-and-drug-metabolism-core
… The NMR and Drug Metabolism Core at Baylor College of Medicine provides analytical tools for the … and pharmacokinetics of small-molecule ligands and lead compounds. The core houses 600 and 800 MHz Bruker nuclear … and performing reaction phenotyping with CYP450 enzymes. Imaging mass spectrometry (IMS), for mapping the …
news › nasal-irrigation-wards-off-sinus-infections
… People who suffer from chronic sinus infections know the warning signs when one might be coming on. Doctors at Baylor College of Medicine say that is a good time to try preventative … "People are more susceptible to a sinus infection if they suffer … Salt also has natural antibacterial properties as well to combat infections. It is recommended that water used with a …
education › ... › chemical-physical-structural-biology
… with cutting-edge technology skills and depth of knowledge required to investigate emerging fundamental and disease-associated questions in biology. While a student in the Chemical, Physical & Structural Biology … proteins, biochemistry, pharmacology, chemical synthesis, combinatorial chemistry, structural biology, and protein …
healthcare › ... › cataracts
… A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye. Cataracts typically grow slowly, causing decreased vision and glare at night. While cataracts can affect people of all ages, they primarily affect adults over 50 and … cataract surgery. We now have several different types of lens implants that can reduce the need for glasses. Imagine …
departments › ... › message-from-the-chair
… After completing my gastroenterology fellowship in 1999, my … diversity, in addition, to preaching it. It is a privilege to carry on this commitment to staff and faculty … patients we serve. My job as chair is to provide guidance, assistance, and resources to develop the best physicians, …
news › expert-emphasizes-importance-of-boiling-water
… across Texas as a result of the winter storm, a Baylor College of Medicine infectious diseases expert discusses why … that we take precautions in case our water sources have become contaminated,” said Dr. Stacey Rose , assistant … such as E. coli may become present in the water at unsafe levels, causing symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, nausea and …
