departments › ... › didactics
… Noon) City-Wide Renal Grand Rounds (weekly, 1:30 p.m.) Tough Beans Alumni Case Conference (monthly; during RGR) … of the biopsy. The goal of this conference is to learn how to interpret renal biopsies and correlate the clinical … designated content experts on each subject, who will periodically test the fellows’ knowledge with prizes for the …
research › ... › projects
… Disruption of chromatin regulatory systems is a widespread feature of many diseases, including cancer. One of the major chromatin regulators with frequent … and state changes within the nucleus. We and others showed that BAF and PBAF complexes are mutated in ~20% of all …
departments › ... › primary-care-research-postdoctoral-fellowship
… of Family and Community Medicine, under Program Director, Roger Zoorob, M.D., MPH, FAAFP , received funding from … is open to M.D.s, Ph.D.s, and other doctoral degree holders. Our comprehensive training program aims to prepare … diverse array of people and resources. Discover how our affiliations enhance our education programs. … …
education › ... › student-life
… College of Medicine experience. … Our students receive a competitive stipend, a tuition remission, and individual health insurance at no cost to the student. … Our faculty and students work hard. They … calculators available on the housing page to see how far your stipend will stretch. … Student organizations …
departments › neuroscience
… Institutes of Health in the United States, a testament to the quality, rigor and depth of our research. Research … science with other fields such as chemistry, computer science, engineering, linguistics, mathematics, … our comprehensive list of esteemed faculty members, showcasing their diverse expertise and contributions to the …
research › faculty-labs › debbe-thompson-lab
… Thompson Lab focuses on investigating ways to prevent youth obesity and related diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers, by promoting healthy diet and physical activity … of these issues from the participant’s perspective and how they influence behavior. Using a co-design approach, …
research › ... › participating-in-spark
… Participation in SPARK is easy and can be done entirely online and from home, allowing families and individuals from all over the United States to join. Register online , provide a saliva DNA sample with … this greatly improves the quality of our genetic analyses. However, anyone with autism can participate, even if their …
healthcare › ... › nipple-and-skin-sparing-mastectomy
… Mastectomy is when all breast tissue is removed. In appropriately … a mastectomy. The choice of what surgery is best for you can be a difficult decision to make. After reviewing your … early age. Genetic tests (such as BRCA1 or BRCA2) may help show that you have a high risk. Prophylactic mastectomy …
healthcare › ... › back-and-neck-treatments
… You can rest assured when seeking care at Baylor Medicine’s Spine Center, you'll have access to the most advanced, evidence-based surgical and … and Fusion (ACDF) Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery Complex Spine Surgery Endoscopic Spine Surgery Deformity …
research › ... › prostate-cancer-ittmann-lab
… Prostate cancer is the most common visceral malignancy and the second leading cause of … U.S. males, with over 29,000 deaths in 2004 attributable to this disease. Age is the strongest risk factor, followed …