WomenHeart Houston is a support group providing peer-to-peer patient support and education for women living with heart disease. This kind of support is crucial to a woman’s recovery and well-being, and that of her family. WomenHeart Houston is the first support group in the Texas Medical Center for women living with heart and vascular disease...
The Cardiac Society was founded to provide an avenue for the exchange of ideas relating to the clinical and research activities among the present and former cardiology fellows, trainees, and teaching staff of The Texas Heart Institute.
John P. Cooke, MD, PhD Houston Methodist Research Institute Houston, TX The Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors from other clinical...
Give the gift of hope this year. Despite remarkable progress over the last several decades, cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of disability and death globally for men and women. In the U.S. alone, 1 in every five deaths is from heart disease. While The Texas Heart Institute has made remarkable strides in research,...
Ryan Tedford, MD Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC The Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors from other clinical and...
Dawn E. Bowles, PhD Duke University School of Medicine Durham, NC The Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors from other clinical...
Daniella Kadian-Dodov, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSVM, RPVI Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well...
WomenHeart Houston is a support group providing peer-to-peer patient support and education for women living with heart disease. This kind of support is crucial to a woman’s recovery and well-being, and that of her family. WomenHeart Houston is the first support group in the Texas Medical Center for women living with heart and vascular disease...
Location: The Texas Heart Institute Board Room
The debt of gratitude The Texas Heart Institute owes the late Ray C. Fish can never be repaid, for it was through the Ray C. Fish Foundation that the Institute received an initial $5 million gift—an investment that is equivalent to a donation of $45 million today. The faith implicit in the award enabled The Texas Heart...
Gary S. Roubin, MD, PhD Jackson, WY Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors from other clinical and teaching institutions in the...
Jagat Narula, MD, PhD UTHealth Houston Houston, Texas Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors from other clinical and teaching institutions in...
Course Directors: Joseph G. Rogers, MD and Juan Carlos Plana, MD The 2024 Global Cardiovascular Forum highlights new guidelines, approaches, technologies, and procedures in the care of the cardiovascular patient to educate a national and international audience of physicians in the recent changes to the practice of cardiology. The faculty will discuss recent ACC/AHA guidelines,...
K. Lance Gould, MD UTHealth McGovern Medical School Houston, TX Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors from other clinical and teaching...
Meet Dr. Escobar Dr. Escobar In the News Join the Fit Houston community partners to get inspired, learn about heart health and GET FIT! Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service-Harris County Spring Branch Family Development Center Your Houston Fit Houston Panda Path School Spring Branch Community Health Center Houston Food Bank Community Assistance Program Duncan Family...
Joseph S. Galati, MD Liver Specialists of Texas Houston, Texas Houston Methodist Houston, Texas Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors from...
Location: 5th Ward Community Multi-Service Center | 4014 Market St, Houston, TX 77020 Time: 9 AM – 12 PM Speakers: Health Screenings & Health Workshops Audience: Open to the Public
Dr. Jonathon A. Leipsic is the Chairman of the Department of Radiology for Providence Health Care, Vancouver Coastal Health, and the Vice Chairman of Research for the UBC Department of Radiology. He is a Professor of Radiology and Cardiology with the University of British Columbia. Dr. Leipsic is also a Canada Research Chair in Advanced...
David S. Ludwig, MD, PhD Harvard Medical School Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors from other...
Anemia is a serious global public health problem that particularly affects young children and pregnant women. WHO estimates that 42% of children less than 5 years of age and 40% of pregnant women worldwide are anemic. – World...
2nd Annual Perioperative Mechanical Circulatory Support Symposium (Adult & Pediatric) & Cutting-Edge Critical Care Echocardiography Workshop Course Directors: José L. Díaz-Gómez, MD, FCCM, FASE, NCC (UCNS) and James M. Anton, MD Course Co-Directors: Sri Kartik A. Valluri, MD and Pablo Motta, MD, MPA, FAAP The 2nd Annual Perioperative MCS Symposium is a 2-day hybrid course....
Anita Deswal, MD, MPH, MBBS The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors...
Hybrid Event - Attend in Person or Virtually Course Director: Mohammad Saeed, MD The Ali Massumi Cardiac Arrhythmia Symposium is a 1-day hybrid symposium designed to improve the knowledge, competence, and performance of healthcare professionals with regard to all aspects of arrhythmia management. This symposium will raise awareness and educate healthcare professionals about new management...
Dr. Joseph Rogers will join Dr. Joe Galati for a lively discussion of heart disease and its association with fatty liver disease. President and CEO of The Texas Heart Institute, Dr. Rogers, will share strategies to maintain a healthy heart, understand individual risk factors, and share his decades of experience with those attending this learning...
2023 James T. Willerson, MD, Editor's Choice Awards Presentation Please join us on March 1, 2024, at noon for the presentation of 2023 James T. Willerson, MD, Editor's Choice Awards. These awards recognize outstanding articles published in The Texas Heart Institute Journal. The ceremony will be held in the Denton A. Cooley Auditorium immediately before...
William E. Cohn, MD Director, Center for Device Innovation at the Texas Medical Center Professor of Surgery, Transplant and Assist Devices, Baylor College of Medicine Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering, University of Houston Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering, Rice University Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering, Texas A&M University Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Texas Heart Institute Academic Professional Staff Houston,...
Roger S. Blumenthal, MD Johns Hopkins Medicine Baltimore, Maryland Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors from other clinical and teaching institutions...
Sanjiv Narayan, MD, PhD Stanford University Stanford, CA Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors from other clinical and teaching institutions in...
Christopher M. O’Connor, MD, MACC, FHFSA, FHFA Inova Schar Heart and Vascular Falls Church, VA Texas Heart Institute Grand Rounds is an esteemed tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world each year. Series attendees include Cardiology Fellows and Faculty, members of the Departments of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as visitors...
Get your walking shoes on and start moving because it’s National Walking Day, and there’s no better time to step up your physical activity game than today! National Walking Day serves as a reminder that physical activity doesn’t have to be difficult or strenuous. It’s about finding the activity that works for you and making...