healthcare › ... › tumor-marker-measurements
… After a radical prostatectomy, patients normally wonder "What is the risk that my cancer will spread?" Today, physicians typically use a … and most likely will not be covered by patient insurance. However, if your physician believes that these tests would …
healthcare › ... › urogynecology-and-reconstructive-pelvic-surgery
… care and a wide range of effective treatment options, restoring our patient’s health and quality of life. … The … pelvic organs (bladder, uterus, vagina, and bowels) and hold them in place. Pelvic floor disorders occur when these … Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women and Ben Taub Hospital. Call (832) 826-7500 to make an appointment with a Baylor …
news › jay-brown-dr-antonio-falcon-appointed-to-board-of-trustees
… Jay A. Brown and Dr. Antonio Falcon were appointed to the Baylor College of … Dr. Falcon as our new trustees. They have both made significant contributions to their fields and to the community, and … a start-up healthcare company and Arthur Anderson LLP. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from …
departments › ... › critical-care-fellowship
… Vision Statement … … To develop future leaders in hospital based critical care … Program at Baylor College of Medicine! … As an applicant, you're exploring a pivotal next step in your training, … It’s a vibrant, affordable, and welcoming place to live and call home during your training. Thank you again for …
departments › ... › categorical-track
… Under the supervision and mentorship of expert faculty, residents experience diverse … Baylor-St. Luke's Medical Center, and MD Anderson Cancer Center. Residents have continuity clinic at Smith … academic year. The blocks alternate between “blue” and “gold” blocks; blue blocks primarily consist of wards and ICU; …
news › substance-addiction-changes-mothers-response
… on children is a major public health problem, often leading to high rates of child abuse, neglect and foster care … after delivery. Mothers underwent functional MRI (fMRI) scanning six months after delivery, while viewing happy and … is extremely exhausting, Kim said. Previous studies have shown that mothers without addictions illustrate strong …
departments › ... › molecular-physiology-cardiovascular-system-program
… a multi-disciplinary training program for pre- and postdoctoral trainees. … The goal of our program is to train … to control gene expression in model organisms, which can be used to delineate the relationship between altered … disease. New imaging modalities have revolutionized how scientists study the cardiovascular system in living …
news › contract-funds-microbiome-work-type1-diabetes
… Microbiome Research at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston to help determine if and how the communities of bacteria, viruses, fungi and other … epidemiology will hopefully reveal novel ways in which we can detect, treat, and perhaps prevent type 1 diabetes in …
news › novel-switch-protein-turns-on-sperm-for-fertilization
… For a sperm produced in the testis of a man to fertilize a woman’s egg, the sperm must first mature in a … epididymis, a duct that helps to transport and store sperm. However, the exact mechanisms of this maturation process are … neither NELL2 knockout nor Ros1 knockout spermatozoa can enter the uterine tubes or fertilize an egg. Further …
departments › ... › emerge-research-program
… stress on the tripartite glutamatergic synapse are believed to underlie various biological abnormalities observed across many neuropsychiatric disorders. However, the development of truly novel drugs for … the brain networks implicated. It is our hope that our work can advance the field’s understanding of neural mechanisms …