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CHEER Spotlight: Ifeanyichukwu Nduka »

In a quarterly update, the Center for Health and Environment: Education and Research highlights the work of Ifeanyichukwu C. Nduka.

By Jeanne Holmes
Pediatric Research Grant Funds Study on 3D Imaging for Cardiac Patients  »

A newly developed pediatric research grant sponsored by the Department of Pediatrics at Dell Medical School and Dell Children’s Medical Center was recently awarded to advance care for congenital heart disease.

By Jennifer Jaimes, MBMS, CRC
Project ECHO & Global Health Converge at Puentes Summit »

Through a Q&A, the Division of Global Health discusses a cross-border collaboration on mental health care training in Central Texas and Puebla, Mexico.

By Sarayu Adeni, MPA-DP
Fall Highlights From the Division of Acute Care Surgery »

The Division of Acute Care Surgery at Dell Medical School shares its highlights and updates from the fall season.

By Carlos V.R. Brown, M.D., FACS
Pediatric Grant Funds Study on Abdominal Pain, Effectiveness of Pain Education Intervention »

A newly developed pediatric research grant between Dell Med and Dell Children’s was awarded recently to advance research on pediatric abdominal pain.

By Jennifer Jaimes, MBMS, CRC
CHEER Spotlight: Community Partner BASTA »

In this installment of a quarterly series, the Center for Health and Environment: Education and Research spotlights the work of its community partner, BASTA.

By Jeanne Holmes
Improving Health Through Collaborative, Community-Based Initiatives  »

As part of a summer 2023 snapshot of community-focused initiatives, Dell Med highlighted a sampling of 18 active collaborations and partnerships involving more than 30 community-based organizations.

CHEER Hot Topic: Extended Heat Waves in Texas »

As part of a quarterly update, the Center for Health and Environment: Education and Research discusses the summer heat wave in Central Texas and its impacts on health.

Stephanie Osbakken in ‘Cancerland’ »

The Livestrong Cancer Institutes summarize an episode of the Cancer Uncovered podcast in which Stephanie Osbakken discusses her “Cancerland” class and her experience with cancer.

CHEER Spotlight: Roger D. Peng »

In this installment of a quarterly series, the Center for Health and Environment: Education and Research spotlights the work of Roger D. Peng.

By Jeanne Holmes
Researching Benefits of Breakfast Consumption in Overweight & Obese Adolescents »

Jennifer Jaimes of Dell Med’s Department of Pediatrics shares an update on research that investigates who breakfast plays a role in adolescents’ weight.

By Jennifer Jaimes, MBMS, CRC
Center for Health & Environment: Education & Research Expands Pilot Project Programs »

The Center for Health and Environment: Education and Research provides an update on the expansion of its pilot project programs.

By Jeanne Holmes
Culinary Medicine: Teaching Pediatric Trainees About Fad Diets »

A spring installment of Eat Well: Culinary Medicine engaged pediatric physicians in training on the impact of fad diets.

By Keli Hawthorne, M.S., RD
‘Forever Chemicals’ & Their Impact on Drinking Water »

Kerry Kinney and Lynn Katz for the Center for Health and Environment: Education and Research summarize the effects of “forever chemicals” in drinking water.

CHEER Spotlight: Geeta G. Persad »

In this installment of a quarterly series, the Center for Health and Environment: Education and Research spotlights the work of Geeta G. Persad.

By Jeanne Holmes
Scaling the Impact of Food on Health: Cross-Sectoral Research Opportunities  »

Factor Health partners with Project Evident to publish new whitepaper assessing cross-sectoral opportunities to improve the delivery of health and the vitality of food systems.

By Keegan Kinney
2023 ‘Research Day’ Highlights Breadth of Graduate Medical Education Scholarly Efforts »

Residents and fellows showcased their efforts to improve patient care, advance health systems and explore clinical case presentations at this year’s Resident and Fellow Research Day.

By Becca Wunderlich
Caring, Character & Calling: Humanizing the Profession »

In this installment of the Caring, Character and Calling series, Steve Tyler shares how a past medical experience impacts his treatment of patients.

By Carrie Barron, M.D.
Caring, Character & Calling: The Impact of Family »

In this installment of the Caring, Character and Calling series, Yvette Williams-Brown shares the impact of family on her medical career.

By Carrie Barron, M.D.
2023 Dr. Timothy George Trailblazer Award: Members of the Dell Med Community Reflect on Latest Recipients »

Members of the Dell Med Community share their thoughts on the latest recipients of the Dr. Timothy George Trailblazer Award.

By Lori Hall