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At the Bedside: Uncommon form of preeclampsia diagnosed, treated, for young mother by ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ealth Houston physicians

Louise McCullough, MD, PhD, treated Monique Dorsey (right) after she experienced an uncommon form of preeclampsia five days after her children were born. (Photo by Deborah Mann Lake/ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ealth Houston)

May 16, 2024

Three years ago, Monique Dorsey had a textbook-perfect pregnancy. She brought home a beautiful baby girl and everything seemed fine, until it wasn't. A thunderclap headache warned of a small stroke to come. Diagnosed with an uncommon form of post-pregnancy preelampsia and treated successfully by Louise McCullough, MD, she shared her story so other women could learn from it. 


Critical care physician teaches invaluable skills to students at McGovern Medical School

Photo of Dr. Akkanti with McGovern Medical School students.

May 8, 2024

Academic medicine is in her DNA, says Bindu Akkanti, MD, associate professor in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at McGovern Medical School at ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ealth Houston. Every day she goes to work, she is contributing to the development of the next generation of doctors and the future patients they will be treating.






ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ealth Houston champions sustainability

(Photo by Angela Douglas/ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ealth Houston)

April 19, 2024

From recycling condensation into a water feature to green chemistry practices, ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ealth Houston focuses on campuswide initiatives to reduce the university’s environmental impact through ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ealth Houston’s Sustainability Program.


At the Bedside: Patient with Parkinson’s disease sets out to travel the world after treatment at ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ealth Houston

After getting treatment for her Parkinson's disease from ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ealth Houston, Sophia Agnihotri is back to traveling the world. (Photo courtesy of Sophia Agnihotri)

April 18, 2024

An avid world traveler, Sophia Agnihotri knew something was wrong when she started experiencing uncontrollable shaking and extreme fatigue. Her symptoms made it difficult to do daily tasks and ultimately led her to quit her job. After being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, she found relief and new hope through treatment by Mya Schiess, MD, at ÎÞÓÇ´«Ã½ealth Houston.




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