Commemorating Black History Month
In February, the nation commemorates Black History Month, and at Baylor College of Medicine that means a focus on key figures and milestones in medicine and research.
In February, the nation commemorates Black History Month, and at Baylor College of Medicine that means a focus on key figures and milestones in medicine and research.
The holidays at Baylor College of Medicine are a time for faculty, staff and trainees to reflect on the successes and challenges of the past year while enjoying the season with colleagues and peers. For those Grinches out there, though, the College has just the right prescription.
Twin sisters and Baylor trainees Dr. Tracey C. Isidro, a resident in physical medicine and rehabilitation, and Stacey Isidro, a third-year medical student, know first-hand about the busy schedules that many physicians, trainees and members of the academic medicine workforce face. That’s why they’ve become passionate about preventing burnout and focusing on wellness.
A quarter-century ago, Dr. Jim Phillips was recruited to Baylor College of Medicine to lead programs focused on increasing diversity in medicine and science. With the foundation laid and a track record of success, Phillips has announced his retirement as senior associate dean for diversity and community outreach.
Keep on walking – and climbing the stairs! Moving more throughout the day is the message to benefits-eligible employees at Baylor College of Medicine who want to engage in a healthy lifestyle.