Dr. O.H. Frazier – A True Medical Pioneer Honored
This week friends, family and colleagues honored Dr. O. H. Frazier, 2021 recipient of the prestigious Scientific Achievement Award from the American Association...
In The News
Texas Heart Institute at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Tops U.S. News & World Report Rankings for Adult Cardiology & Heart Surgery
HOUSTON, TX – July 27 – Texas Heart Institute at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center ranked 13th in the nation...
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...
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...
National Cell Therapy Network Reports Results of Heart Failure Study
Autologous bone marrow‐derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) and ckit positive cardiac cells (CPCs) show promise in Phase II study HOUSTON,...
Drug Development and Discovery features Dr. Peter Vanderslice
The May issue of Drug Development and Discovery featured research by Dr. Peter Vanderslice, Director of Biology in the THI...
Texas Heart Institute, Texas Children’s, and Baylor College of Medicine to Collaborate on Research to Improve Pediatric Heart Transplants
More than 450 children undergo a heart transplant in the United States each year. Despite incredible advances in the field...
Texas Heart Institute expands to Austin with an innovative educational partnership to provide advanced clinical training for future members of cardiothoracic surgical teams
Texas Heart Institute, Dell Children’s Medical Center and UT Health Austin partner to launch innovative educational program for training the...
Dr. Briana Costello Discusses What to Expect After a Heart Attack with Prevention
Having a heart attack can lead to stress, anxiety, and depression, and patients are terrified afterward that they are going...