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Becky held onto hope and finally found relief from the treatment-resistant depression she'd been battling since childhood thanks to the help of Assistant Professor and Psychiatrist Dr. C. Sophia Albott.

Mary Lou gained the courage and trust to overcome her fear of a surgical procedure to relieve her excruciating facial pain thanks to Associate Professor and Neurosurgeon Dr. Andy Grande.

Norman was born on the first day of the COVID-19 shutdown with a hole in his skull, an eyelid that wasn’t fully formed and fingers on both hands fused together. “It’s called amniotic band syndrome (ABS),”  says his doctor, Medical School professor Dr. Ann Van Heest.

You’d never know Piper Cramer was born with a rare and dangerous birthmark that covered more than half of her face.

Imagine never being able to stray far from the nearest bathroom. A Sunday stroll around one of Minneapolis’ lakes is simply out of the question.

That, Rhona Shwaid says, is a snapshot of her private struggle with ulcerative colitis. Learn how life-changing surgery finally gave her freedom...

Ben Taman describes his episodes of psychosis as "a volcano of weirdness." He has heard things that aren’t there – like somebody banging furiously on his door. He has seen things that aren’t there – like a famous pop star showing up in his apartment. He has even done things that he can’t explain...

It was a friend who referred Yarrow Song-Brave to the University of Minnesota's Community-University Health Care Center. It’s a place, he said, where you can get help kicking heroin. A place that cares for you whether you’re insured or not. And, above all, it’s a place where you’ll find a doctor...