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Bringing the Future of Cardiovascular Health to Life®

The Texas Heart Institute is a globally renowned non-profit cardiovascular health organization, dedicated to delivering the future of cardiovascular health through exceptional patient care, discovery, and a commitment to learning.

Heart Health

At The Texas Heart Institute, we are dedicated to advancing heart health education not only for physicians and researchers but also for the global community. Our mission is to spread awareness about the importance of heart health and to provide comprehensive information on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease. These resources are designed to help both children and adults understand the impact of heart disease and the critical need for preventive measures. Explore our educational materials to learn how you can take proactive steps toward a healthier heart.

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Cardiovascular Research

The Texas Heart Institute is recognized internationally for research programs in cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, regenerative medicine and pathology. Our physicians and scientists conduct research ranging from gene therapy, stem cells and regenerative medicine, to ventricular assist devices (VADs) and artificial hearts.

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Innovations in Cardiovascular Health

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United State among men and women, causing one person to die every 33 seconds.

Learn more about how The Texas Heart Institute is making great strides to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease through innovation and education.

About The Texas Heart Institute

The Texas Heart Institute is an world-class, independent, nonprofit organization that is improving cardiovascular health through trailblazing research, thought leadership, education, and patient care.

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Professional Education

The Texas Heart Institute’s (THI) commitment to education sets it apart from other major cardiovascular centers. The Institute’s educational activities include postdoctoral and allied training programs, seminars, symposia, grand rounds, scientific publications and public education outreach. Visitors will find the Wallace D. Wilson Museum with educational displays, historic items covering scientific breakthroughs in treating heart disease, and the Celebration of Hearts art collection.

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Center for Cardiovascular Care

The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care provides more than traditional medicine. We are a direct patient care offering that is fully integrated with our world-class research and education arms. We truly are a center – where we have first-hand access to innovative research, training, and education, and can share our learnings with others around the world.

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New Insights Into Heart Disease Risk for Houston Area Women

Houston HeartReach Study Examines Cardiometabolic Risk Factors for This Diverse Group Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for...

Bringing Together the Best of Cardiovascular Science: The Texas Heart Institute Hosts 11th Annual IACS-NAS Meeting

Demonstrating its continued commitment to innovation in cardiovascular science and medicine, The Texas Heart Institute recently hosted the 11th Annual...

The Texas Heart Institute Welcomes the Return of Heather Pemberton, MD, to Its Center for Cardiovascular Care

HOUSTON, TX, September 18, 2024 – The Texas Heart Institute (THI), a globally renowned non-profit cardiovascular health institution, is proud...

Exploring the Future of Stem Cell Therapy in Cardiac Care: A Collaboration Between The Texas Heart Institute and Rice University

On Friday, September 13, 2024, the Rice University Baker Institute Center for Health and Biosciences and The Texas Heart Institute...

Dr. Stephanie Coulter Talks PCOS and Its Surprising Links to Cognitive and Heart Health Risks on KPRC

In a morning segment on KPRC, Haley Hernandez joined THI at the inaugural Cardiometabolic Syndrome Conference to chat with Dr....

Dr. Jennifer Cozart Pioneers First Use of AtriClip FLEX-Mini in Texas, Advancing Heart Surgery Innovation

Another groundbreaking moment in cardiovascular surgery has again unfolded at The Texas Heart Institute. Dr. Jennifer Cozart, a leading cardiovascular...

A Healthy Fireside Chat with Arianna Huffington and Joseph G. Rogers

Multidisciplinary Symposium Focuses on Cardiometabolic Syndrome Crisis The Texas Heart Institute became a hub of collaboration and innovation as it...

Dr. Emerson Perin Participates in UofL Clinical Trial for New Investigational Therapy for Heart Failure

The Texas Heart Institute’s Emerson Perin, MD is collaborating with University of Louisville (UofL) on a new investigational stem cell...

Give to The Texas Heart Institute

The Texas Heart Institute remains at the forefront of tremendous achievement, innovation, and discovery in our pursuit to reduce the devastating toll of cardiovascular disease around the world. Our progress would not be possible without the confidence, commitment, and support of our donor community.

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