TMC PULSE

October 2018

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39 t m c ยป p u l s e | o c t o b e r 2 0 1 8 DO YOU HAVE TMC PHOTOS YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE WITH PULSE? SUBMIT HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGES TO: news@tmc.edu 13 14 12 15 10 11 10 | MARY AGNES CAREY, right, partner- ships editor and senior correspondent for Kaiser Health News, moderated a panel Sept. 12 at Third Coast restaurant to discuss the results of "The Nation's Pulse: The Texas Medical Center's 2018 Consumer Survey." Panelists included, from left to right, JESSICA MANTEL, JD, co-director of the Health Law & Policy institute at the University of Houston Law Center; PEGGY LANDRUM, PH.D., RN, clinical professor of nursing at Texas Woman's University; and VIVIAN HO, PH.D., director of the Center for Health and Biosciences at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 | Donnell Chatman was one of the tiny patients in the neonatal intensive care unit of TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL THE WOODLANDS who celebrated Texans Friday on Sept. 14 wrapped in a new, handmade fleece blanket. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 | SHAWN W. CLOONAN, chief operating officer and executive vice president of the TMC, joins Nora's Home founders LILLIAN GABER, M.D., associate medical director of renal pathology at Houston Methodist Hospital, and her husband, OSAMA GABER, M.D., director of Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center and the J.C. Walter Jr. Presidential Distinguished Chair, at a ribbon cutting ceremony for an expan- sion of Nora's Home that doubles its capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 | PADMANEE SHARMA, M.D., PH.D., professor of genitourinary medical oncol- ogy and immunology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, won the William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Tumor Immunology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 | MAYAR AL MOHAJER, M.D., associ- ate professor of infectious diseases in the department of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, was selected by the Infectious Disease Society of America as a Fellow in their Distinguished Physicians and Scientists group. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 | Texas Children's Hospital patient Ella Garner strikes a pose in September, when TEXAS CHILDREN'S CANCER CENTER and other TMC hospitals, participated in "going gold" to honor all the brave superheroes fighting cancer during National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

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