Uniting a leading maternal-fetal medicine program with some of the world’s most advanced supercomputing resources, researchers and clinicians at The University of Texas at Austin are aiming to reduce rates of stillbirth.
As part of Dell Medical School’s Leading EDGE curriculum, preclinical work is accelerated, and students begin clinical rotations in Year 2. We spoke with four students who looked back on the highs and lows of their first clinical experiences.
A Dell Med study, in collaboration with Lone Star Circle of Care, has found that empathetic phone calls made by nonmedical community members led to significant improvements in blood sugar control for low-income adults with diabetes. The findings suggest this approach could provide a simple, cost-effective model for managing chronic conditions.
A new lung cancer screening initiative led by Dell Med and CommUnityCare Health Centers has made significant strides in overcoming barriers to care for low-income, uninsured and minority populations in Central Texas.
This fall, eight Dell Med seniors were selected for induction into the school’s chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.