Did You Know? THI’s First on the Big Screen
In the 70s and 80s, Canadian-born Academy Award winner Donald Sutherland was one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, appearing in many...
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A New Documentary Chronicles the Development of the Permanent Artificial Heart
This summer, both doctors and multimedia and communications specialists at the Texas Heart Institute (THI) worked with award-winning New York-based...
Did You Know? Arthur S. Keats, Pioneer of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology
When you think of great pioneering physicians in THI’s history, cardiovascular surgeons like Denton Cooley and Bud Frazier probably come...
Houston Chronicle Features Dr. Jim Martin’s ground breaking research aimed to change how we treat heart failure
Patients suffering from heart failure have very limited treatment options, and up to this point, it had essentially been impossible...
Did You Know? Remembering Dr. Robert J. Hall
Three years ago, THI mourned the loss of one of its great leaders, Robert J. Hall, MD, renowned cardiologist and...
Did You Know? A Symbol of Excellence
At the corner of Bates and Bertner Avenues in the Texas Medical Center stands a large granite sculpture with a...
Groundbreaking Cardiovascular Gene Therapy Has Potential to Drastically Alter Outlook for Heart Failure Patients
Published in Science Translational Medicine – A Revolutionary New Game Plan for Treating Individuals Following a Heart Attack HOUSTON, TX...
Did You Know? The Heart Owner’s Handbook
“Suppose that you could look 5 years into the future. You see yourself in an intensive care unit, having just...
Meet Michael Magarakis AATS 2021 Denton A. Cooley Fellow
“It was a privilege and an honor to be selected by the American Association of Thoracic Surgery as the Denton...
Did you know? Surgeons Crowded the Operating Room to Observe New Techniques at THI
You may have seen the photograph or painting of the crowded OR in which Dr. Cooley performed one of many...
Texas Heart Institute Journal: Volume 48, Issue 2
We are excited to share a new issue of the Texas Heart Institute Journal, now available online. The Texas Heart Institute Journal is a...
Did You Know? James Cuthbertson, Second President and CEO of THI
In 1989, James Cuthbertson succeeded Texas Heart Institute’s first President and CEO, Gerald Maley. Cuthbertson was born in Scotland but...
