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… Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas … glioma and normal brain function. “Gliomas are the most common tumors of the central nervous system with an … on neurological and cognitive functions. Previous studies have shown that patient survival outcomes are …
news › one-gene-provides-diagnoses-for-30-patients-whose-condition-was-unexplained-for-years
… began with one patient I saw in the clinic presenting an uncommon combination of problems,” said first and co-corresponding author Dr. Daniel Calame , instructor of pediatric neurology and … essential cellular functions. Other researchers have studied the Flvcr1 gene, the equivalent of the human gene, on …
departments › ... › curriculum
… supervised autonomy on their one-month rotation reading studies from the Ben Taub Hospital Emergency Center. As one of … the BTH EC allows residents to read a large volume of studies while learning the practical skills of radiology. This … on their one-month rotation. The first-year rotations and didactics at Baylor are structured to give residents a strong …
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… departmental retreat! January 2026 – The Burrage Lab welcomed Melany for a third term rotation in the lab! … 2025 – The Burrage Lab wishes Emily best of luck as she completed her coursework in the lab this semester! We are proud of all that she accomplished in the lab and wish her well as she completes her …
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… healthcare. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 3 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 4 and … are less likely to have access to healthcare when compared to women without disabilities. 7 As a result, they … changed). Examples of modifiable risk factors include poor diet, tobacco use, and lack of physical inactivity. Making …
departments › ... › anesthesiology-research-and-clinical-trials
… safe and as pleasant as possible Pain management – acute Sedation for diagnostic and radiological procedures … management techniques to make children less anxious, more comfortable and free from the side effects of surgery and … techniques in reducing preoperative anxiety. Studies are also under way with different analgesic and …
departments › ... › message-from-the-chair
… These consortia include the Genomic Research to Elucidate the Genetics of Rare diseases (GREGoR), the Knockout … The NIH-supported Project GIVE and Project MAGNET studies address access to genomic care expertise for … Research Scholar Program is now in its fifth year and has completed three successful Biomedical Researcher Faculty …
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… to study leptin bioavailability, multiple federal and foundation awards to Drs. Dongyin Guan and Zheng Sun’s lab , and … program in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism that combines clinical training with strong opportunities for … diverse group of clinicians, scientists, and educators committed to advancing the field of endocrinology. We …
departments › ... › didactics
… the academic year as outlined below: Orientation - Incoming residents have a protected two-week orientation where … and Surgical Series - The first months of the year are complemented by a structured lecture series on ophthalmic … reading list is reinforced by weekly lectures held Thursday mornings. The lectures are presented by upper-level …
departments › ... › training-sites
… well as alliances with other hospitals in the Houston community. Training sites include Texas Children’s Hospital … pediatric and surgical subspecialists. In addition to common neonatal diagnoses, there are unique cohorts of … care for the most critically ill neonates. Care teams are composed of an attending neonatologist, a neonatology …