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Baylor College of Medicine is a health sciences university that creates & applies science and discoveries to further education, healthcare & community service.

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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Baylor College of Medicine faculty and staff were encouraged to wear pink in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. #BreastCancer #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Learn about risk factors, symptoms and more. bit.ly/3mvfzzQ #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #BreastCancer
A pink ribbon with the text "Breast cancer Awareness Month" next to the words "Learn more about breast cancer.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
There's still time to join the 2026 BCM Community 5K and Well-Being Fair on Saturday, Oct. 10. Register here: bit.ly/3W9nGo0 #BCMEvents
Promotional poster for the 2026 BCM Community 5K & Well-Being Fair, featuring colorful silhouettes of running figures against a city skyline. Organized by Baylor College of Medicine, the event takes place on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Registration details and a QR code are included.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Today we remember and pay tribute to the lives that were lost on Sept. 11, 2001. Our thoughts are with those affected by the tragedies of that day. #September11 #PatriotDay
A display of American flags placed on a grassy area in front of a large modern building. A message reads: "Today we pay tribute to those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Baylor College of Medicine will be closed tomorrow, Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 8. #LaborDay
The image shows the American flag waving against a blue sky with clouds. A text box on the right side reads: "We will be closed Monday, Sept. 7 in observance of Labor Day."
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Get to know some of the students from our different programs throughout our schools. Meet Zhi Mei Sonia He from the School of Medicine. #BCMStudents
This image features a professional portrait of a person against a neutral background. Text below the portrait reads: "Meet Zhi Mei Sonia He, School of Medicine - Houston, Class of 2027, DeBakey Scholar Award Winner."A collage of two photos with text on a dark blue background. The top photo shows four people smiling, holding a bouquet of colorful flowers, with festive decorations and paintings behind them. The bottom photo features a group of people dressed formally, posing together outdoors with trees and grass in the background. The accompanying text introduces Zhi Mei Sonia He from The Woodlands, Texas, and highlights favorite experiences at Baylor, including patient care and diverse cultures in Houston.Group photo in front of a colorful mural with the word 'Austin,' featuring smiling individuals posing together. Adjacent text lists favorite activities: exploring new foods and coffee shops, playing games with friends, relaxing with cats, taking long walks. Below, a person is hiking in a narrow canyon. Post-graduation goals include a residency, vacation with friends, and relaxation.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Get to know some of the students from our different programs throughout our schools. Meet Kristen Lucy from the Baylor College of Medicine Orthotics and Prosthetics Program in the School of Health Professions. #BCMStudents
This image features a smiling individual standing indoors, holding a white coat over a shoulder. The background includes large glass windows showing part of a building interior. Text on the image reads, "Meet Kirsten Lucy, Orthotics & Prosthetics Program, Class of 2026, School of Health Professions.A group of three individuals stands in a room, each holding long, colorful objects. Text beside them reads: "Meet Kirsten Lucy. Hometown: Dubuque, Iowa. Favorite thing you’ve done at Baylor: Patient Model Days. Fabricating and fitting our own devices and working with the patient models was such a great learning experience. Favorite thing about Houston: The outdoor spaces like Hermann Park near the Med Center." Blue background with white text and a wavy line design at the bottom right corner.Collage with two images and text. Top image: Group of individuals at a climbing gym in front of a climbing wall, labeled "Momentum." Bottom image: Two people in blue uniforms working on prosthetics in a lab. Text: "Meet Kirsten Lucy. Favorite thing to do outside of class: Bouldering at Momentum. Post-graduation goals: Work as a Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist helping individuals reach their goals!"
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Don't miss the Department of OBGYN's Fundamental Critical Care Support Obstetrics Course Aug. 27 - 28. Learn more and register: bit.ly/4acQ5jO #CME
Flyer for Fundamental Critical Care Support Obstetrics Course, August 27-28, 2026, at Texas Children's Pavilion for Women in Houston, offering 12.50 AMA PRA Category 1 credits. Includes Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine logos.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Get to know some of the students from our different programs throughout our schools. Meet Danielle Dayton from the Baylor College of Medicine Physician Assistant Program in the School of Heath Professions. #BCMStudents
Individual wearing a white coat holds an award in front of a blue curtain. Text on the image reads: "Meet Danielle Dayton, Physician Assistant Program, Class of 2026, School of Health Professions."Group of three people in medical attire giving thumbs-up in a hospital setting. Text on the side shares information about Danielle Dayton from Boise, Idaho, highlighting experiences at Baylor, such as learning medical procedures like spinal taps and IVs.Collage of two images. The top image shows a person in ski gear standing on a snowy mountain with the caption: 'Favorite thing to do outside of class: Travel and adventure!' The lower image shows the same person holding a medical model, with text: 'Favorite thing about Houston: All the sports teams and events, so much to do! Post-graduation goals: Work in a surgical specialty.' Background features white wave designs on a blue backdrop.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Today, Baylor College of Medicine honors and celebrates Juneteenth.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
Baylor College of Medicine will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 26.
The image features an American flag with stars and stripes draped over a surface. Text on the left announces a closure on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
April is Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month. Learn more about this disease. bit.ly/2Q2GtTw #EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth
A light purple ribbon with the text "Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month" next to the message "Learn more about esophageal cancer.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Get to know some of the students from our different programs throughout our schools. Meet Joshua Ugat from the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program-Nurse Anesthesia class of 2026. #BCMStudents
This image features a person smiling and wearing a white coat in front of a building with arches. The text reads: "Meet Joshua Ugat, DNP Program-Nurse Anesthesia, Class of 2026, School of Health Professions."This image features four individuals in matching Baylor shirts posing together. The background includes decorative lights and a stylish interior. The text highlights "Meet Joshua Ugat" from Bohol, Philippines, sharing favorite experiences at Baylor and interests outside of class.A group of people posing in a classroom setting. A text section above reads, "Meet Joshua Ugat. Favorite thing about Houston: Definitely the food. There’s an amazing mix of ethnic cuisines and always something new (and really good) to try. Post-graduation goals: To care for patients as a nurse anesthetist, a goal I've been working toward for so long! It will be deeply fulfilling to see this dream finally come to life."
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Today, we want to thank our amazing physicians for all that they do for our patients and community! #NationalDoctorsDay
A close-up of a person in a white coat with a stethoscope around the neck. Text on the left reads: "In honor of National Doctors' Day, THANK YOU!
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
Learn more about what patients need to know about colorectal cancer. bit.ly/3uIMlBa #ColorectalCancer
A blue ribbon labeled "Colorectal cancer awareness" next to the text "Learn more about our colorectal cancer.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
With Match Day on Friday, we asked some of our fourth-year medical students what they will miss most about Baylor. #BCMStudents #Match2026
A graphic with teal background features a white card with text: "We asked our fourth-years: What will you miss most about Baylor?Then and now themed collage showing two group photos. The "then" image features four individuals in casual attire, one in scrubs and a mask, standing together in a hallway. The "now" image shows six individuals, dressed in business casual, smiling in an office setting. A quote about a "second family" and a note about Siena Blackwell, a fourth-year medical student in Anesthesiology, accompany the images.A person standing outdoors in front of a building, smiling, wearing a white coat. The text beside reads a message about appreciation for support. Below, a group of people is gathered indoors, smiling at the camera. The caption states, "Christopher Almendariz, fourth-year medical student hoping to match in Pathology." There are labels indicating “Then” and “Now.”
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
In honor of Match Day, we asked some of our fourth-year students about their time at Baylor. See what they had to say about they're most looking forward to about Match Day. #BCMStudents #Match2026
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"A two-part image features 'Then and Now' photos. The 'Then' side shows an individual in a white coat standing in front of a stone wall, and the 'Now' side shows the same person with another individual in front of a cityscape with lights and water. The text expresses excitement about future medical residency placements and connections from the Baylor College of Medicine. Grace Cardenas is mentioned as a fourth-year medical student aiming to specialize in Adult Neurology.This image features two photographs and text. The first photograph, labeled "Then," shows an individual standing at a lectern during a presentation. The second photograph, labeled "Now," shows the same individual in a formal portrait wearing a suit and tie. The accompanying text reads: "I'm looking forward to celebrating the long four-year journey with my friends and I am excited to see where we all end up." Below, it states: "Michael Diejomoah, fourth-year medical student hoping to match in Orthopedic Surgery."This image features a two-part collage. On the top left, a person holds a bouquet, smiling with another individual in a formal setting. Text next to the image reads, "Sharing this milestone with friends and family, as this accomplishment is as much as mine as it is for all those who have supported me! I'm also equally excited to see where my classmates match, celebrating this moment with such amazing people who have all been on this wild journey together." Below, text reads, "Then." On the bottom right, the same person stands on a balcony with trees and a spire in the background, smiling. Below, text reads, "Now," followed by "- Karissa Chesky, fourth-year medical student hoping to match in Pediatric Neurology.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
We're a week away from Match Day and we asked some of our fourth-year students about their time at Baylor. See what they had to say about their favorite memory. #BCMStudents #Match2026
A graphic with a teal background features a white square. Text on the square reads: "We asked our fourth-years, What's your favorite memory from your time at Baylor?This image features two sections. The first section titled "Then" shows a group of people smiling and posing in formal attire in an elegantly decorated venue. The second section titled "Now" shows a single person in a professional outfit, smiling against a neutral backdrop. Text beside the images discusses a Baylor medical school event and Aaron Pathak, a fourth-year medical student aiming to match in Internal Medicine.A collage with two images and text. The top image shows four medical professionals standing together, smiling in a clinical setting, labeled "Then." A quote beside it expresses a favorite memory of camaraderie during an inpatient psychiatry rotation, mentioning Baylor as a medical school. The bottom image labeled "Now" shows a person sitting, holding two children, smiling in a home environment. The text introduces "Katie Abraham, fourth-year medical student hoping to match in Psychiatry."
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Happy Thank a Resident Day! We want to thank all of our residents for everything they do for the Baylor Community! #ThankAResidentDay
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
Learn more about bile duct and gallbladder cancer. bit.ly/36QJ9co #BileDuctCancerAwarenessMonth #GallbladderCancerAwarenessMonth
A green awareness ribbon on a dark blue background. Text reads: "Learn the risks, symptoms, and treatment options for bile duct and gallbladder cancer."
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Get to know some of the students from our different programs throughout our schools. Meet Riley Martin from the Genetic Counseling Program class of 2026. #BCMStudents
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Learn more about cervical cancer. bit.ly/3piMCqL #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth
“A teal awareness ribbon on a dark blue background with the words ‘Cervical Cancer Awareness Month’ written along the ribbon. To the right, white text reads, ‘Learn more about cervical cancer.’”
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
Baylor College of Medicine’s Houston campus and Baylor Medicine clinics will be open for normal business operations on Monday, Jan. 26. For Baylor College of Medicine’s Temple campus, please check your email.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
We will be closed tomorrow, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 20.
Black and white photo of Martin Luther King Jr. looking thoughtful, with text stating closure in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
The Board of Trustees of Baylor College of Medicine has named Dr. Jakub Tolar as its new president, CEO and executive dean beginning July 1, 2026. bit.ly/4qSHWYi
Dr. Jakub Tolar smiling, standing with crossed arms in front of large windows overlooking  the Texas Medical Center skyline.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Our faculty, staff and students donned their Houston Texans gear in support of the team’s playoff game against the Steelers. View more photos on our Facebook page: bit.ly/4jzhrES #HoustonTexans
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
On behalf of the Graduate Medical Education Resident and Fellow Council, we recognize Dr. Samantha Walczak, pathology resident, and Dr. George Villatoro, oculoplastic ophthalmology fellow, as our Resident and Fellow of the Quarter. #BCMResidents #BCMFellows
Image displaying Baylor College of Medicine's 'Resident & Fellow of the Quarter Award' for the second quarter of AY2025-2026. It features portraits of two smiling medical professionals, Samantha Walczak, D.O. Resident, and George Villatoro, M.D., Ophthalmology Fellow.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
Happy New Year from all of us with Baylor College of Medicine! The college will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 1, and reopen Friday, Jan. 2. #NewYears
Fireworks display with text overlay saying 'Happy New Year from all of us at Baylor College of Medicine.'
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
Happy Holidays from Baylor College of Medicine! The college will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 25, and reopen Friday, Dec. 26. #HappyHolidays
Holiday greeting card featuring a close-up of a festive tree adorned with lights and the message "Happy Holidays from all of us at Baylor College of Medicine."
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
Last night we held a special menorah lighting event with Aishel House for the third night of Hanukkah. Come by and see our menorah in front of Cullen building now through Dec. 22. See more photos on our Facebook page! #Hanukkah
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
It was an exciting weekend for the Baylor College of Medicine School of Health Professions as students received their degrees. The commencement was held Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, at the Community Collective for Houston. Congratulations to the graduates! #BCMStudents
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours! We will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27, to observe the holiday and will reopen Friday, Nov. 28. #Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving greeting with autumn pumpkins and decorations on a wooden background, from Baylor College of Medicine.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Happy National Allied Health Professions Week! Learn more about our four programs in the School of Health Professions. bit.ly/3YPyolU #NationalAlliedHealthProfessionsWeek
Text on a dark blue textured background reads "Happy National Allied Health Professions Week!"
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
In honor of National Medical Assistants week, we want to thank our medical assistants that call Baylor College of Medicine their professional home for their dedication and commitment! #NationalMAWeek #MARecognitionDay
Graphic from Baylor College of Medicine expressing gratitude to medical assistants for their exceptional dedication to patient care.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Physician assistant Isabel Valdez shares how she celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month every day. #HispanicHeritageMonth
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Today is National Physician Assistant Day and kicks off National Physician Assistant Week! Thank you to all of our physician assistants for their contributions to the health of our community. #NationalPADay #NationalPAWeek
Text on a textured blue background reads "Happy National Physician Assistant Week!"
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Don’t miss the 2025 Annual Ultrasound Course on Nov. 14. The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology will host this virtual event to provide advanced education and hands-on training in ultrasound. bit.ly/3VyNauN #CME
Promotional image for the Annual OB-GYN Ultrasound Virtual Conference on November 14, 2025, featuring ultrasound imaging in gynecology and obstetrics. Includes a 3D ultrasound image of a fetus, event details, and logos of Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Pavilion for Women. A QR code and registration prompt are also displayed.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
This week is National Advanced Practice Providers Week. We want to say thank you to our APPs for all that they do for our patients and the Baylor Community! #NationalAPPWeek
Text on a textured dark blue background that reads: "Thank you to our wonderful Advanced Practice Providers!"
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
Learn about lymphoma, including risk factors, symptoms and more. bit.ly/3hRW5Bq #lymphoma
A bright green awareness ribbon with text that reads "Learn about lymphoma risk factors, symptoms and more."
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Today we remember and pay tribute to the lives that were lost on Sept. 11, 2001. Our thoughts are with those affected by the tragedies of that day. #September11 #PatriotDay
View of the 9/11 Memorial in New York City with skyscrapers surrounding the reflecting pools, under a clear blue sky. Text reads: Today we pay tribute to those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Dr. Karen Horst, reproductive psychiatrist and assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, shares some of her healthy habits with us. bit.ly/3VtRmMh #HealthyHabits
An informational graphic titled "Healthy Habits" featuring Dr. Karen Horst from Baylor College of Medicine. The image includes icons representing an apple, a dumbbell, a medical cross, and a smiling face. Below is a photograph of Dr. Horst with a caption asking about workout motivations and benefits, linking to blogs.bcm.edu.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
Baylor College of Medicine will be closed tomorrow, Monday, Sept. 1 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 2. #LaborDay
An American flag waving in the breeze with a notice stating 'We will be closed Monday, Sept. 1 in observance of Labor Day.'
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Earlier this week, a group from Baylor College of Medicine went to Friends of the Houston Public Library's warehouse to sort and organize books. #BCMIntheCommunity
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
April 11 is World Parkinson's Day. Learn more about this condition from our experts at the Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Center at Baylor Medicine. bit.ly/3KkUFyi #ParkinsonsDisease #WorldParkinsonsDay
Text reading "World Parkinson's Day, April 11" on a dark blue textured background.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
We want to recognize our wonderful residents for all that they do for the Baylor College of Medicine community. Thank you! #ThankAResidentDay
Graphic with text reading 'Thank You Residents' in bold letters, expressing gratitude on behalf of the Baylor College of Medicine Community, set against a striped multi-colored background.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Dr. Biykem Bozkurt shares how reducing stress can help improve heart health. #HeartHealth #HeartMonth2025
Image of a heart health tip poster featuring a quote by Dr. Biykem Bozkurt about reducing stress to improve heart health and manage hormone levels during high-stress situations.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Dr. James Pool talks about the link between diabetes and cardiovascular disease. #HeartHealth #HeartMonth2025
Promotional image for "Heart Health Hint" featuring text about the relation between diabetes and cardiovascular disease, advising consultation with a doctor. Background is pink with a white vertical stripe.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
On behalf of the Graduate Medical Education Resident and Fellow Council, we recognize Dr. Sidra Mesiya, third-year emergency medicine resident, and Dr. Paul Cooper, seventh-year pediatric cardiology fellow, as our Resident and Fellow of the Quarter. #BCMResidents #BCMFellows
Image showcasing Baylor College of Medicine's Resident and Fellow of the Quarter Award for the second quarter of AY2024-2025. Includes portraits of Sidra Mesiya, M.D., emergency medicine resident, and Paul Cooper, M.D., pediatric cardiology fellow.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Dr. Joseph Coselli stresses the importance of follow-ups in the latest heart health hint. #HeartHealth #HeartMonth2025
Image of a text quote about the importance of follow-up doctor visits for monitoring heart health, attributed to Dr. Joseph Coselli. The background is red with a white text box.
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Baylor College of Medicine @bcmhouston.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Dr. John Farmer breaks down the seven points to improve heart health. #HeartMonth2025 #HeartHealth
Image of a poster titled 'Heart Health Hint' with advice on improving cardiovascular health through lifestyle changes, and a quote by Dr. John Farmer emphasizing the importance of consulting a doctor when making health changes.
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