Educational resource will help residents and their program directors

Baylor residents will soon have access to a new educational resource to help them meet milestones in ethics, professionalism and health policy.

Therapy dogs provide comfort to chemotherapy patients

Nearing the end of her chemotherapy treatment, Galvestonian June Merrell knew she was in for a long day at the Baylor Infusion Center. But her long day – treatment from about 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. – quickly brightened up with a surprise visit from Sadie, a golden retriever and pet therapy dog.

Breakfast with the Docs aimed at internal referrals

The inaugural “Breakfast with the Docs” was held Jan. 14 to kick off a campaign aimed at expanding the internal referral network for Baylor College of Medicine physicians. The breakfast marked the first element of the campaign.

Baylor couple providing cancer care in Africa

As a medical student, Dr. Jeremy Slone developed an interest in global health. He also was interested in pediatric oncology, but he didn’t know how to blend the two. He has found the perfect way to combine his medical interests – through the International Center at Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers.

Baylor center seeks to understand deadly outcome in epilepsy

Dr. Jeffrey Noebels, professor of neurology and molecular and human genetics, is leading a new research center of international scientists who seek to answer questions that arise from the mystery of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).