* The development of Dallas and its medical community
* Visions, missions, and values that guided Baylor trustees and physicians
* Development of specialized medical care, graduate medical education, and research
* Relationships with Texas Baptists, Baylor University, and other hospitals, systems, and medical schools
* Development of campuses and facilities
* Development of the metroplex-wide Baylor Health Care System
* Financing of the medical center and health care system