For Patients
The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care physicians and surgeons specialize in all areas of cardiac care and peripheral vascular disease. Our doctors are board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases and hold faculty appointments at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Texas Medical School at Houston.
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For Professionals
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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Our practice includes physicians specializing in all areas of cardiac care and peripheral vascular disease. Our doctors are board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases and hold faculty appointments at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Texas Medical School at Houston.
As a natural progression of The Texas Heart Institute’s mission and our commitment to excellence in cardiac care, we research, teach, and treat—all in one place.
Our Mission
The Texas Heart Institute is an independent, nonprofit organization that is improving cardiovascular health through trailblazing research, thought leadership, education, and patient care.
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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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Research
The Texas Heart Institute researchers conduct clinical trials to test the safety and efficacy of new devices, techniques and therapies for patients suffering from cardiovascular issues. Translational research across the Institute integrates discovery science, personalized medicine, patient-, and population-based research into a multidisciplinary framework to improve health in five areas: artificial heart and assist devices; regenerative medicine and gene therapy; drug discovery and development; electrophysiology; and cell therapy and clinical trials.
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Dr. Emerson Perin Participates in UofL Clinical Trial for New Investigational Therapy for Heart Failure
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The Texas Heart Institute to Host Inaugural Cardiometabolic Syndrome Conference: Addressing a Global Health Crisis
Houston, TX (July 10, 2024) – The Texas Heart Institute is proud to announce the inaugural Cardiometabolic Syndrome Conference taking...
The Texas Heart Institute Implants BiVACOR® Total Artificial Heart
First-in-human novel valveless artificial heart implanted in a patient with end-stage heart failure as a bridge to heart transplant ...
The Texas Heart Institute Announces the 2024-2025 Grand Rounds Series
Weekly Educational Series to Showcase Leading Innovations in Cardiovascular Medicine Houston, TX – August 13, 2024 – The Texas Heart...
Dr. O.H. Frazier Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award by ASAIO
Dr. O.H. “Bud” Frazier has been named recipient of the prestigious Pushpa and Kewal Krishan Gupta Lifetime Achievement Award in Development...
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The Texas Heart Institute is a renowned independent, nonprofit organization that is improving cardiovascular health through trailblazing research, thought leadership, education, and patient care.
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