Baylor St. Luke's Middle East

22/05/2023

When former Houston Oiler Robert "Bobby" Lyles arrived at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in the summer of 2022, he was in heart failure to the point where other organs were failing and he could not breathe on his own. Thanks to Baylor St. Luke's expert heart team, Bobby was eventually stabilized to the point where he received a lifesaving left ventricular assist device (LVAD).

For most of his life, 62-year-old Robert "Bobby" Lyles was the picture of health. The former NFL linebacker completed a successful career playing for the Houston Oilers and Atlanta Falcons and went on to hold several coaching positions.

19/05/2023

The new O'Quinn Medical Tower at McNair ushers in a new era of internationally renowned outpatient and cancer care in Houston and beyond. Nike Onifade, vice president of oncology at St. Luke’s Health, and Dr. Mothaffar Rimawi, executive medical director of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, join Doug Lawson PhD, CEO of St. Luke's Health, and host Kevin Keys on the latest episode of The Smart Health Podcast to talk about what it means for patients and their families.

Kevin and Dr. Lawson are joined by Nike Onifade, vice president of oncology at St. Luke’s Health, and Dr. Mothaffar Rimawi, executive medical director of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, to discuss ...

17/05/2023

Many men are reluctant to go to the doctor unless they are sick or injured. Dr. Brad Lembcke, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, St. Luke's Health Texas Division, discusses why it’s essential for men to be proactive about their health and offers tips on how to get started.

Annual physical exams and men’s health screenings are key to staying healthy, even when you don’t feel sick.

15/05/2023

Coming Soon! 🚧 The O'Quinn Medical Tower at McNair will be home to the Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center with state-of-the-art imaging and treatment equipment. https://spr.ly/6188OzfbO

10/05/2023

The O’Quinn Medical Tower at McNair will triple the size of The Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center. In partnership with Baylor College of Medicine’s world-class research capabilities, the center is a world-class destination center and one of only three NCI-designated cancer centers in the state of Texas.

Our team at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is proud to announce the opening of this newest medical tower on the McNair Campus, the O’Quinn Medical Tower at McNair. It adjoins the existing McNair Hospital Tower, which opened in 2019.

08/05/2023

With a blessing from Auxiliary Bishop Italo Dell’Oro C.R.S., Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, St. Luke’s Health ushered in a new era of internationally renowned outpatient and cancer care with the new O’Quinn Medical Tower at McNair. It is the latest addition to the Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center McNair Campus and adjoins the existing McNair Hospital Tower, which opened in 2019. https://spr.ly/6180Ozfk0

05/05/2023

When the Lord aligns the stars for you and puts you in touch with two of the world's best heart surgeons, you better pay attention," Duane Roesch said of the care he received at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center while visiting his daughter from out-of-town.

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.

03/05/2023

Coming Soon! 🚧 The O'Quinn Medical Tower at McNair offers an environment of healing incorporating natural lighting, balcony gardens and curated artwork. It's a purposeful space that promotes healing and well-being where our expert caregivers and staff can continue delivering compassionate cutting-edge care. https://spr.ly/6180OzfT0

01/05/2023

Clute, Texas resident Krystal Watson was born with a genetic defect that caused her kidneys to fail in her 40s. Krystal needed a new kidney but couldn’t find a compatible donor among friends and family members—until she shared her predicament on social media. To her surprise and joy, Jennifer Tindell, a childhood best friend whom she'd lost touch with for many years, saw Krystal’s post, immediately got tested and found out she was a match! The transplant took place at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and was a great success. Now the two women are friends again, only this time for life. Read their heartwarming story, which also appeared on the television program Inside Edition.

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?

28/04/2023

Coming Soon! 🚧 We're ushering in a new era of internationally renowned outpatient and cancer care with the O’Quinn Medical Tower at McNair. It triples in size the Baylor College of Medicine Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, one of only three NCI-designated comprehensive cancer centers in Texas. https://spr.ly/6184Ozfuq

27/04/2023

Dr. Yesenia Rojas-Khalil comparte sobre síntomas, diagnóstico y tratamientos de Cáncer Colorrectal con Canal 10 Noticias Honduras.

26/04/2023

As an active 81-year-old who typically spends hours on the seniors' volleyball court, Vita Malloy knew something was seriously wrong when she began experiencing shortness of breath. Thanks to the cardiovascular experts at St. Luke’s Health she underwent a minimally-invasive Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure and is back to her "Energizer Bunny" lifestyle.

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. I like to play for three hours or so,” she insists. But whe...