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Called to Give
May 5, 2025Robert Merkle sees giving as more than an opportunity. For this Dallas executive, it became a calling. An accidental landing while skydiving in 1993 brought Robert Merkle to Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas with fractures in both heels and in his lower back. The severity of his injuries caused one of the physicians who […]Learn More Called to Give -
New Center to Feature Illustrations from an Artist Who Heals…
May 5, 2025Several years ago, during a summer research experience at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., Dr. Charles Roberts watched his father, Dr. William Roberts, collaborate with medical illustrator Leon Schlossberg. Schlossberg made monthly visits to the lab from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. Together, the illustrator and the surgeon […]Learn More New Center to Feature Illustrations from an Artist Who Heals… -
CAR-T therapy: genetically re-engineering your cells to target cancer
May 5, 2025What if we could advance cancer care with less chemotherapy, radiation and surgery?Thanks to years of research in the field of immunotherapy, for some patients, that hypotheticalquestion may now have a real and encouraging answer. Immunotherapy uses a patient’s own immune system to fight off or prevent disease. This approach programs a patient’s white blood […]Learn More CAR-T therapy: genetically re-engineering your cells to target cancer -
Baylor Scott & White Ranks Most Awarded Not-for-Profit Healthcare System in Texas
May 5, 2025In the midst of great transformation in the healthcare field, Baylor Scott & White Health remainscommitted to safe, quality care while working to drive down costs and improve each patient’s experience. U.S. News & World Report recognized that commitment in its 2019-20 Best Hospitals list, and Baylor Scott & White Health is the most awarded […]Learn More Baylor Scott & White Ranks Most Awarded Not-for-Profit Healthcare System in Texas -
Bonney Ramsey gives back in honor of the care that helped her regain the ability to play the piano
March 31, 2025By contributing to fundraising efforts, donors like Bonney Ramsey help ensure that others continue to receive the same high-quality care she did.Learn More Bonney Ramsey gives back in honor of the care that helped her regain the ability to play the piano -
York family turns personal journey into mission to transform cancer care
March 22, 2025Building on this passion and gratitude, the Jeff and Carmen York Family have generously committed $7 million to help fund a new era in cancer detection, the Texas Cancer Interception Institute (TCII).Learn More York family turns personal journey into mission to transform cancer care -
Board member profile: Kenneth Aboussie
March 19, 2025BSW Dallas Foundation board member Kenneth shares more about his career, passion for BSW’s mission and the joys of life with a growing family.Learn More Board member profile: Kenneth Aboussie -
Heart for health – new Lipid Metabolism Center to advance cardiovascular care and research
March 19, 2025The Lipid Metabolism Center at Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital–Dallas, made possible through philanthropy, helps patients take control of their cardiovascular health before problems arise—or worsen.Learn More Heart for health – new Lipid Metabolism Center to advance cardiovascular care and research -
Physician profile: Subhash Banerjee, MD, interventional cardiology, cardiovascular disease
March 19, 2025Dr. Subhash Banerjee is on a mission to keep hearts healthy through a combination of prevention, research and personalized clinical care.Learn More Physician profile: Subhash Banerjee, MD, interventional cardiology, cardiovascular disease -
Dallas family makes a difference with qualified charitable gift annuities
March 18, 2025The Shuttees discovered a new avenue for their giving: Qualified Charitable Gift Annuities (QCGA).Learn More Dallas family makes a difference with qualified charitable gift annuities -
Uplifting notes: End-of-life music therapy
March 18, 2025Music Care Services brings together a team of specially trained musicians who perform bedside instrumentals and vocals.Learn More Uplifting notes: End-of-life music therapy -
Thanks a million
March 14, 2025Proud Dallasites leave $1M gift to Baylor Scott & White.Learn More Thanks a million