healthcare › ... › early-detection-same-day-testing
… Breast imaging experts in the Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center provide same-day results … testing following abnormal mammography interpretation. While other centers may have the patient come in for additional testing on multiple days, our breast … While all women are at increasing risk of developing breast …
departments › ... › global-tb-program
… pediatric TB expert Dr. Anna Mandalakas to Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, … is well aligned with the World Health Organization Sustainable Development Goals and uses the tools of research, … program domains are built upon a data collection core and complemented by rigorous epidemiological and operational …
education › ... › clinical-learning-environment-review-cler
… The ACGME Clinical Learning Environment Review (CLER) Program was established … Experience and Education Professionalism Through periodic site visits, the CLER program assesses the integration and … areas which underlie the CLER program. Institutional accreditation standards require successful participation in …
news › latin-american-participants-needed-for-genetics-of-ocd-study
… Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric condition that … but researchers still need a better understanding of the role genetics play into the condition. Most OCD research … genetics of OCD research. The consortium of more than 50 sites in 11 countries aims to collect saliva samples for DNA …
research › faculty-labs › claudia-robertson-lab
… care unit, and studying treatments that might improve outcome. The clinical team is participating in a major multi-site NIH funded project that has enrolled 3,000 patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and …
news › study-to-determine-cyclosporines-role-in-treating-hospitalized-covid-19-patients
… Baylor College of Medicine will launch a randomized clinical trial … immune response but can be harmful if large amounts are released at once. Recent in vitro laboratory research has … lab,” he said. Baylor College of Medicine is the primary site for the study, and Brigham and Women’s also is a trial …
healthcare › ... › cervical-radiculopathy
… is the pinching of a nerve root (where nerves join/leave the spinal column). Pinching of the nerve roots can … in areas controlled by that nerve. Symptoms of nerve compression can occur at the site of the compression or further away from the spine. … throughout the body exit the spinal column through small holes called foramina. When these nerve roots are compressed, …
about-us › ... › social-media
… Description: This article describes the governance by which social media accounts for Baylor College of Medicine are created and managed. Social media … College of Medicine require approval by the Office of Communications & Community Outreach. These guidelines …
news › grant-fuels-study-of-superfund-impact-on-preterm-births
… Baylor College of Medicine recently received a Superfund Research … of environmental chemicals emanating from Superfund sites impacts preterm births. The Harris County preterm … more prone to preterm births. The preterm birth research component for this new SRP center will be led by Dr. Kjersti …
education › ... › foundational-sciences-curriculum
… state-of-the-art technological resources, and small group learning settings. With our integrated approach, students first learn the core scientific concepts that underlie medicine … meaning and context as students gain the foundational knowledge required to practice medicine. Students continue to …