Baylor’s Dr. Ida Orengo conducts skin screenings for Houston Astros

On a sunny day in May, you might find Dr. Ida Orengo, chair of Baylor College of Medicine’s dermatology department, at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros.

Baylor students thank ‘silent teachers’ at Donor Honor Ceremony

A longstanding tradition at Baylor College of Medicine is the Donor Honor Ceremony, a night when trainees and faculty thank the “silent teachers” who donate their bodies after death to improve science and knowledge of future medical professionals.

Menninger department’s interfaith event bridges religion, mental healthcare

The topic of mental health manifests itself differently among varying religions, and while the stigma around mental healthcare still exists, professionals at Baylor College of Medicine strive to create access.

Baylor psychiatrist provides aid to Turkish, Syrian earthquake victims

After a severe earthquake hit Turkey and Syria in early February, immediate aid was necessary. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake caused extreme devastation and destruction, killing more than 57,000 people and injuring more than 125,000 others.

Baylor provides career development support for residents to keep talent

Each year, more than 500 residents complete their training at Baylor College of Medicine and move on to their next jobs, many of them leaving Baylor to do so. The Office of Academic Integration is working to retain more of this top talent by connecting graduating trainees with job opportunities within the CommonSpirit Health system.