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Brain; ENT; Patient Stories

NF2-related schwannomatosis: Supporting patients with rare hearing nerve tumors

Laura Klesse, M.D., Ph.D.
Justin Jordan, M.D., M.P.H.
J. Walter Kutz, M.D.

November 18, 2025

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A young neurologist diagnosed with ALS is inspiring a call to action

A young neurologist at UT Southwestern has been diagnosis with ALS, and he is using his platform to raise awareness of the disease and important research surrounding it.

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Back and Spine; Patient Stories; Pediatrics

How spinal fusion saved a 2-year-old after a devastating car accident

A devastating car crash separated a 2-year-old's skull from his spine. An eight-hour neurosurgery and extensive rehab saved him and helped him walk again.

Bruno Braga, M.D.

January 15, 2025

Patient Stories; Pediatrics; Your Pregnancy Matters

HELLP and heredity collide in a remarkably rare pregnancy journey

A normal pregnancy takes a turn at 32 weeks with two rare conditions that imperil both mother and baby.

December 19, 2024

Brain; Patient Stories

Saved by the video call: When an aneurysm struck during a Teams meeting, co-workers rallied to rescue one of their own

When an aneurysm struck the marketing director for UT Southwestern's O'Donnell Brain Institute during a video call, the entire team rallied to rescue one of its own.

Jon White, M.D.

March 31, 2022

Patient Stories; Transplant

Living-liver transplant: How a daughter gave her mom the gift of a lifetime

A daughter in Texas gave the gift of life to her mother, literally, when she donated a portion of her liver in the first-ever living-donor liver transplant at UT Southwestern. A year later, both mother and daughter are eager to share their story and help others still waiting for a second chance at life.

December 23, 2020

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