It’s been almost one year since Hurricane Harvey hit Houston with devastating rain. While many people affected by the flooding are still recovering and rebuilding, the College stands ready to help the Baylor and Houston community weather the next storm, just as it did last August.
Like many children, Baylor’s Dr. Nancy Moreno loved horses when she was young. She described herself as horse-crazy and dreamed of owning one. She wasn’t able to fulfill her childhood dream until she became an adult with children of her own.
While it’s a given that fine motor skills are important to learn when training to be a surgeon, there are other skills that are essential to a surgeon’s success: situational awareness, decision making, communication and teamwork, and leadership.
Dr. Susan Blaney, professor of pediatrics, has stepped into the role of director of Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers with a focus on providing high-quality, family-centered care, leading innovative research aimed at curing and preventing childhood cancer and blood disorders and providing world-class training and education to future leaders in the field.
This month’s Student Corner highlights Jaime Reyes in the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Learn more about his passion for science and why he chose Baylor College of Medicine.
Every month we focus on an outstanding staff member of the BCM Family. This month, it’s Dennis Park with the Department of Medicine.
Taking care of your health is one of the most important things you can do for yourself. Baylor College of Medicine experts have plenty of tips to help you stay healthy. This month’s Health Hint is a video featuring back to school tips for youngsters and their parents.
