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Patient Stories

Baylor College of Medicine is built on a tradition of daring innovation that has advanced medical science in the service of patients. The generosity of our donors is reflected in their stories.

Allison’s Story

Baylor’s world-renowned Parkinson’s Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic offers patients groundbreaking treatments.

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Jenkins Family Story

Jenkins Family Story

After struggling with fertility, Jerry and his wife Ashley were able to expand their family when they were out of hope.

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Amy’s Story

Amy’s Story

A healthy mother of three receives a life-changing diagnosis after having a seizure out of nowhere. Read more about how Amy and her family found hope and healing at Baylor’s Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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Victor’s Story

Victor’s Story

Baylor College of Medicine student Victor Albornoz-Alvarez is motivated to become an expert in the disease that ultimately claimed his brother, Hugo’s life.

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Alexis’ Story

Alexis’ Story

Developmental difficulties made it a struggle for Alexis to breathe, walk and talk. Learn how Genome Sequencing pinpointed the exact cause of her condition and turned her life around.

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Crosby Family Story

Crosby Family Story

Finding the cause of their 3-year-old son’s illness inspired Jenna and Justin Crosby to create a nonprofit devoted to raising funds for research and increasing awareness of mitochondrial disease.

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Allison’s Story

Allison’s Story

Baylor’s world-renowned Parkinson’s Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic offers patients groundbreaking treatments.

Read More