O&P alum promotes inclusivity in sports with Paralympics work
Avid marathoner and fitness enthusiast Lucas Crisanti values the freedom of movement.
Avid marathoner and fitness enthusiast Lucas Crisanti values the freedom of movement.
Leah Karels, a third-year orthotics and prosthetics student and resident at Baylor College of Medicine’s School of Health Professions, is determined to help transform the lives of patients who have mobility impairments.
The halls at Baylor College of Medicine are typically quiet in the evenings, with students and professors on their way out after long hours of studying and instructing. On Feb. 22, students from DeBakey High School for Health Professions disrupted that silence as they toured Baylor for the first open house event since 2019.
Baylor College of Medicine’s Orthotics and Prosthetics Program participated in National STEM Day Nov. 7 by visiting Stafford STEM Magnet Middle School for a half-day of science curriculum based around the use and development of orthotics and prosthetics.
The annual awards ceremony for the School of Health Professions was held Dec. 3 in Cullen Auditorium.