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Inspiring Patient Stories

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.

“Double” Double Lung Transplant

APR 03, 2025

Baylor St. Luke's often coordinates care for international patients like Gabriel Gonzalez of Mexico, who required two double lung transplants to return to good health.

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Local man credits St. Luke's for saving him from pancreatitis

MAR 25, 2025

What started as minor abdominal pain for Jason Walker eventually required a two-week stay in ICU at St. Luke's Health-The Woodlands Hospital.

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Hearing and balance restored after removal of rare tumor

MAR 13, 2025

A rare tumor that forms where the brain meets the ear turned Kathleen Gutierrez’s world upside down, literally. Thanks to her multidisciplinary care team at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Kathleen’s world is back in balance.

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Chaplain has a new perspective to bring to her ministry after heart surgery

MAR 10, 2025

What seemed like a kidney stone turned out to be an aortic aneurysm for Rev. Mang Tiak. Thanks to timely medical intervention at Baylor St. Luke’s, she’s now on a mission to support others facing heart surgery.

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‘Miracle’ puts Brazosport woman in right place at right time during stroke

FEB 03, 2025

Paula Graves had a life-threatening stroke while prepping for surgery. Thanks to the swift action of Dr. Omar Tanweer and his team at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, a mechanical thrombectomy was performed, removing the clot in just 7 minutes!

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Navigating the Journey: Surgical synergies

OCT 16, 2024

Cathie was instrumental in helping Mava schedule her pre-op appointments with Medical Oncologist Dr. Mothaffar Rimawi.

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The Stories of St. Luke's Health

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