World-renowned heart surgeon and medical pioneer, Dr. Denton A. Cooley, passes at age 96
Houston, TX (November 18, 2016) – Friends and colleagues at the Texas Heart Institute, join with his family in mourning...
Press Releases
The University of Texas at Arlington Pikes host 2nd annual event Supporting Texas Heart Institute
Houston, TX (November 3, 2016) – The Eta Upsilon chapter of The Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity will host their 2nd...
Texas Heart Institute recruiting patients with anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy for adult stem cell clinical trial
Study could lead to new treatments for a disease with limited options today Houston, TX (November 2, 2016) – Texas...
James T. Willerson honored with proclamations from Houston Mayor’s Office and The Senate of the State of Texas
Houston, TX (September 23, 2016) – Texas Heart Institute President James T. Willerson, MD, was honored at last night’s Texans for Cures “Hearts and...
Texas Heart Institute receives top recognition for continuing medical education
Houston, TX (August 18, 2016) – Texas Heart Institute has been resurveyed by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education...
Stem cell tourism near and far: achieving a compromise for the patient
Stem Cell Tourism Near and Far: Achieving a Compromise for the Patient Houston, TX (September 22, 2016) – Patient advocacy groups...
Texas Heart Institute study reveals genes critical to heart repair after cardiac injury
Researchers in Cardiomyocyte Renewal Lab pave the way for new discovery Houston, TX (June 7, 2016) – The Texas Heart Institute...
Engineered stem cells show promise for new treatment of peripheral arterial disease
Houston, TX (June 1, 2016) – Stem cells have been shown to produce a variety of substances that promote tissue repair...
Innovation for all ages, even 101, at Texas Heart Institute
EVAR and TVAR at “101 years young” Houston, TX (May 31, 2016) – Samuel Henderson lives in Louisiana, and enjoys spending...
The Texas Heart Institute elects new chairman of the board of trustees, Eric Wade
Institute Positioned for Purposeful Discovery and Global Influence Houston, TX (May 25, 2016) – The Texas Heart Institute announced the...
Promising results from clinical study using plasmid DNA gene therapy give hope to critical limb ischemia patients
Houston, Texas (January 19, 2016) – A new clinical study published in the January issue of Gene Therapy reports the promising results...
Delos (Toby) Cosgrove, MD, receives 2016 Ray C. Fish Award
Cardiovascular surgeon and Cleveland Clinic president honored by Texas Heart Institute for scientific achievements, contributions to healthcare Houston, Texas (January...
