Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (BUMC) Graduate Medical Education program alumni across various specialties are doing great things in medicine and health care across the country.
Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (BUMC) Graduate Medical Education program alumni across various specialties are doing great things in medicine and health care across the country.
The Flame asks Dr. Joseph Guileyardo, leader of the autopsy service for more than a decade, five questions about his time teaching at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (BUMC), and why autopsy is so indispensable to the medical education experience.
Dear Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (BUMC) alumnus:
For Dr. Sue Bornstein, becoming an internal medicine physician was simply a matter of entering the family business. A native of Dallas (and a Baylor baby), her father was an internal medicine physician on the Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (BUMC) medical staff, so she was quite familiar with the Baylor brand even before entering medical school at Texas Tech University Health Science Center.
Around this time, the nation’s first health insurance plan was developed at Baylor Hospital. The “Baylor Plan” was established in 1929 by Baylor administrators during the Great Depression to help area citizens afford hospital care. It is the first prepaid hospital insurance plan in the United States and predecessor of Blue Cross.