Department of Pediatrics Report Academic Year 2022-2023

Research


We advance health care through scientific discovery. Baylor College of Medicine is one of the nation’s top 25 medical schools for research.



Fighting Aggressive Brain Tumors

A clinical trial is underway using a revolutionary type of therapy to treat a stubbornly recurrent brain tumor.

Expanding Approach to Health

A program tests the effects of reducing the emotional burden of diabetes in minority children and families.

Preparing for Disaster on the Gulf Coast

Texas Children’s and Baylor College of Medicine are leading development of a Pediatric Disaster Care Center of Excellence covering six southeastern states and Puerto Rico.

Science that Serves Humanity

Genetic studies help increase understanding of the mechanisms driving neurological diseases, providing promise for development of future treatments.