Updates & Features Archives

When Dr. Denton Cooley and his colleagues founded the Texas Heart Institute (THI), it was with the firm belief that excellence in...

Experts at Texas Heart Institute and Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center have earned a prestigious American College of Cardiology accreditation...

As the Texas Heart Institute enters its 60th year as an institute, there’s plenty of history to look back on,...

Did you know that THI houses its very own museum? Spanning nearly 4,000 square feet and located just inside the...

Interventional cardiology was in its infancy when the Texas Heart Institute was founded in 1962. In fact, the first human...

We are excited to share a new issue of the Texas Heart Institute Journal, now available online. The Texas Heart Institute Journal is a...

“The ‘Triple Crown’ of treating both the most common and the most lethal cardiac arrhythmias is external powering, wireless pacing,...

Maya Pomroy sits down with Dr. Peter Vanderslice, and two summer students from the Texas Heart Institute Molecular Cardiology Research...

In the 70s and 80s, Canadian-born Academy Award winner Donald Sutherland was one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, appearing in many...

When you think of great pioneering physicians in THI’s history, cardiovascular surgeons like Denton Cooley and Bud Frazier probably come...

Three years ago, THI mourned the loss of one of its great leaders, Robert J. Hall, MD, renowned cardiologist and...

At the corner of Bates and Bertner Avenues in the Texas Medical Center stands a large granite sculpture with a...