The people we serve are at the heart of everything we do. By making an impact in a person's life, we're living out our mission of creating healthier communities. Each person we heal has their own story of what the care of St. Luke's Health provided meant to them. Lean more behind the medicine from the patient stories.
Patients travel from all over the globe for heart surgery at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. But Duane Roesch's visit from Branson, Missouri illustrates how small and personal the world can be.
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To describe Vita Malloy as an active 81-year-old would be an understatement. The self-described “Energizer Bunny” plays seniors’ volleyball for 3 to 4 hours at a time, multiple days a week. “I'm not going to play for just an hour.
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What are the odds that your best friend from childhood would read about your need for a kidney on Facebook, take a screening test, and match? The odds were really good for Krystal Watson of Clute, Texas.
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At 330 pounds, Deborah Lochabay knew she had to lose weight. She suffered from out-of-control diabetes, debilitating arthritis, and neuropathy that made it almost impossible for her to walk.
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Obesity is not a choice. Fifteen million Americans are morbidly obese, meaning they are at least 100 pounds overweight.
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Until he met his medical team at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, the road to recovery had been long and painful for 48-year-old William Ramey, a truck driver from Missouri City, Texas.
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