Texas Heart Institute Honors Summit 2019

THI Denton A. Cooley Auditorium (C030)

Texas Heart Institute Honors Summit and Igor F. Palacios, MD Distinguished Lectureship in Cardiology covers the history and future of cardiac surgery, the most current strategies in advanced heart failure, different approaches to peripheral interventions, the debate between medical management and coronary intervention, the cost-effectiveness of novel atherosclerotic therapy, and the optimal management of adult congenital...

PubMed II: Dig Deeper | Library Class

THI Library Classroom (C520K) 6770 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, United States

The focus is on building more sophisticated searches using techniques that apply to any database. Topics include using Boolean operators to combine search terms, building on past searches, and focusing results. Truncating search terms, searching phrases, and using search tags as a means of limiting a search are also covered. This class also demonstrates the...

Expo Health and Fitness 2019

Omni Houston Hotel at Westside 13210 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX, United States

Texas Heart Institute and WomenHeart Houston will participate in Expo Health and Fitness 2019 on Saturday, May 18, 2019. Organized by Solo Mujeres Magazine, the event brings together important resources for improving physical, mental and spiritual health into one festive event. The Expo will include free health screenings such as blood sugar, high blood pressure, bone...

THI Wellness | Health Seminar

THI Denton A. Cooley Auditorium (C060) TX

A Cigna representative will host a Health Seminar on Thursday, May 23rd from 12:00pm - 1:00pm in the THI Denton A. Cooley Auditorium (C060). Come learn about tips, tools and resources that can put you on a path to a healthier, more productive you. Light refreshments will be provided.

JTW Seminar | Ashish Kapoor, PhD | Genomics of electrocardiographic QT interval variation: From GWAS to molecular mechanisms

The Texas Heart Institute 6770 Bertner Avenue, Houston, TX, United States

Ashish Kapoor, PhD Assistant Professor Center for Human Genetics The Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   “Genomics of electrocardiographic QT interval variation: From GWAS to molecular mechanisms” About the James T. Willerson, MD, Cardiovascular Science Seminar Series The James T. Willerson, MD, Cardiovascular Seminar Series...

Faculty & Fellows Leadership Breakfast with Dr. Nicolas Smedira

The Texas Heart Institute 6770 Bertner Avenue, Houston, TX, United States

Special cardiology faculty & fellows breakfast in honor of Dr. Nicolas Smedira , our distinguished Cardiology Grand Rounds speaker. The breakfast will be located in the Texas Heart Institute Denton A. Cooley Executive Board Room between 9:30 and 11:00 am.     Nicholas G. Smedira, MD, is a staff cardiothoracic surgeon in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and former...

THI Grand Rounds : From Good to Great | Nicholas G. Smedira, MD, MBA

THI Denton A. Cooley Auditorium 6770 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas

Nicholas G. Smedira, MD, MBA Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery   Nicholas G. Smedira, MD, is a staff cardiothoracic surgeon in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and former Director of Quality for the Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart & Vascular Institute at Cleveland Clinic. He is board-certified in...