Dr. Sara Nowakowski sheds light on the myth that women need drastically more sleep than men. Research shows a mere 10-15 minute difference, emphasizing individual sleep needs over gender norms. 💤 #BCMDoM

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Happy National Nurses Week to all the incredible nurses out there! Your dedication, compassion, and expertise make a world of difference every day. Thank you for all that you do! 💙👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ #NationalNursesWeek #BCMDoM

Is it REALLY asthma?

Dharani Narendra from BCM PCCSM section knows!

BCMHouston faculty can earn FREE #CME : bit.ly/BCMCMEAsthma

🚨Texas MDs need 48 hrs.

#WorldAsthmaDay is next week

BCM Department of Medicine Sunjay R Devarajan, MD Nicola A. Hanania BCM Lung Institute Or Bruck, DO Ritwick Agrawal MD Shanda Blackmon, MD

👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽fantastic lab, Fantastic PI and #mentor , and super successful and happy trainees!! Come join us in #houstontexas BCM Gastroenterology BCM Department of Medicine

Congratulations to our Chair, Dr. Hashem El-Serag on receiving the 2024 AGA William Beaumont Prize in Gastroenterology! Your contributions to gastroenterological research continue to inspire and advance the field. 👏🏆 #BCMDoM

The Section of Cardiology hosted the 14th Annual Houston Echo Review Course with the Texas Heart Institute and the Greater Houston Society of Echo-Vascular! Thank you to our Course Director, Dr. Raymond Stainback, and Co-Director Dr. Enrique Garcia-Sayan for their initiative. 👏

Dr. Grace Lo leads research revealing cycling's protective role against knee osteoarthritis! 🚴‍♂️ Learn more about how this activity isn't just 'not bad' but potentially great for your knees in this article. #BCMDoM

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Congratulations to our Chairman, Dr. Hashem El-Serag, on this well-deserved accomplishment!

Hashem el- Serag

Congratulations to Dr. Jared Sninsky, #TMC #DDC member and recipient of our Pilot Feasability Award, for receiving the BCM Department of Medicine Physician-Scientist Faculty Development Award!

This funding will support his continued research on #IBD and #ulcerativecolitis .

Congratulations to our recipients of the 2024 Power of Professionalism Award, Dr. Vanessa Medrano and Sandra Stahl! Your hard work and professionalism in the Department of Medicine does not go unnoticed. 👏😊 #POPAward #BCMDoM

Dr. David Corry has found innovative ways to manage severe allergies. From wearing an N95 mask while mowing grass to strategic medication use, he's a testament to finding relief during allergy season. 🌾🤧 #AllergyRelief #BCMDoM

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🏆👨‍⚕️ We are excited to announce that Dr. Ahmed Alderazi, our talented PGY-2 Resident in the Section of General Internal Medicine, won first place at the Society of Hospital Medicine Clinical Vignette Abstract Competition during Society Hospital Medicine Converge 2024!

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Howard T. Lee has been named Fellow of the American Society of Transplant! 🌟 Fellowships are awarded to members whose accomplishments & contributions demonstrate their commitment to the field of transplant. Congrats, Howard T. Lee MD! 👏

🌟 Meet the experts driving innovation in obesity research! 🚀 Dr. Dennis Villareal's expertise will help shape the future of obesity therapy, focusing on preserving muscle strength during weight-loss treatment.

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We hosted our 1st Picnic in the Park social on April 13 at Menil Park! We had an amazing time with our members and their families- It was a day filled with food, games, & community!

A huge thank you to all who joined us for this event! Your presence made it truly special! 💐🌲

Another accolade in our community! Dr.
Mimi Tan, our Study Design & Research Core Assistant Director and celebrated gastroenterologist, received a Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Excellence Award.

Congratulations for this much-deserved honor, Dr. Tan! 🎉

Join us in congratulating Dr. Sandra Haudek on receiving the 2024 Barbara and Corbin J. Robertson, Jr. Presidential Award for Excellence in Education! Your dedication to shaping future minds is admirable. 🎉👏 #BCMDoM

Congratulations to Dr. Fady Joudah for winning the 2024 Jackson Poetry Prize! Your talent and courage to speak amidst the unspeakable have earned you this well-deserved recognition. Here's to celebrating your achievement and the impact of your poetry on the world. 🎉📜 #BCMDoM

Dr. Prathit Kulkarni underscores the recall of certain hand sanitizers containing toxic methanol. Remember: hand sanitizers are for external use only, and ingestion can lead to severe health risks. ⚠ #BCMDoM

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Congratulations to Dr. Biykem Bozkurt for her well-deserved recognition as one of Houston's 50 Most Influential Women of 2023 by Houston Woman Magazine! 🌟 #BCMDoM