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Tulane Cancer Center Wave Makers 5K & The Swell Kids ½ Mile Run
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Audubon Park
The Swell Kids ½ Run starts at 8:10 a.m.
The Wave Makers 5k starts at 8:30 a.m.
Whether you run, walk, or volunteer, your presence helps amplify the message and fuels the mission. All proceeds from the Wave Makers 5k directly support Tulane Cancer Center’s groundbreaking research, patient care, and community outreach – sending waves of hope and change far beyond race day.
Your support will make the impossible – possible.
At Tulane, we have a very special group of wavemakers who contribute passionately to improving the quality of life for those in their care. They are the future of medicine, united in Tulane’s mission to move healthcare forward and usher in a new era of medicine.
Neurosurgery at Tulane
In Her Survivor Era: Nurse and 'Swiftie' has Life Saved by Tulane Doctors
Dr. Kendrick Johnson, a cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgeon at Tulane University School of Medicine, played a critical role in saving Ashley Pisano’s life after she suffered a life-threatening brain aneurysm.
Tulane Research Innovation for Arrhythmia Discovery
Because of Dr. Marrouche, I’m here to share my story with you today
Erika Elliott shares her life-changing experience with atrial fibrillation (AFib) and the stroke that followed, emphasizing how the care and support she received at the Tulane University Heart and Vascular Institute, under the guidance of Dr. Nassir Marrouche, saved her life.
