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To search for a doctor or access St. Luke's physician referral service, use the "Find a Doctor" link at the top of this page. | The Texas Heart Institute (THI) Professional Staff consists of more than 160 cardiovascular surgeons, cardiologists, cardiovascular anesthesiologists, cardiovascular pathologists, scientists, and specialists in related disciplines who are committed to the educational and research missions of THI. These physicians and scientists, who have trained at the nation's best medical schools, may also hold academic appointments at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Baylor College of Medicine.
The Institute's affiliations with Baylor College of Medicine, Texas A&M University and The University of Texas Medical School at Houston provide opportunities for collaborative research and allow physicians in training to gain additional experience at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Texas Heart Institute Chiefs of Service
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Name |
Title |
| L. Maximilian Buja, MD |
Chief, Cardiovascular Pathology Research |
| Blase A. Carabello, MD |
Chief, Cardiology |
| C. David Collard, MD |
Chief, Cardiovascular Anesthesiology |
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Denton A. Cooley, MD |
Surgeon-in-Chief and President Emeritus
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Joseph S. Coselli, MD |
Chief, Adult Cardiac Surgery |
| Charles D. Fraser Jr., MD |
Chief, Adult Congenital Heart Surgery |
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O.H. Frazier, MD |
Chief, Center for Cardiac Support |
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James T. Willerson, MD |
President and Medical Director
| Texas Heart Institute Special Programs
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Name |
Title |
| Paolo Angelini, MD |
Medical Director, Center for Coronary Artery Anomalies |
| Blase A. Carabello, MD |
Director, Center for Heart Valve Disease
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Andrew B. Civitello, MD
| Medical Director, Heart Transplant Program
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William E. "Billy" Cohn, MD |
Director, Minimally Invasive Surgical Technology;
Associate Director, Laboratory Surgery Research, Center for Cardiac Support
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| Stephanie A. Coulter, MD |
Director, Center for Women's Heart & Vascular Health |
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Reynolds M. Delgado, III, MD |
Medical Director, Mechanical Assist Devices in Heart Failure |
| Richard A.F. Dixon, PhD |
Director, Wafic Said Molecular Cardiology
Research Laboratories |
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R. David Fish, MD |
Director, Interventional Cardiology Research and Education;
Co-Director, Center for Heart Valve Disease |
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O.H. Frazier, MD |
Director, Cardiovascular Surgery Research; Co-Director, Cullen Cardiovascular Research Laboratories |
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Patrick J. Hogan, MD |
Director, Learning Resource Center; Co-Chairman, Medical Education Committee |
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Zvonimir Krajcer, MD |
Co-Director, Peripheral Vascular Disease Service |
| Hari R. Mallidi, MD |
Director, Clinical Outcomes Research, Center for Cardiac Support; Co-Director, Center for Congenital and Familial Cardiovascular Disease |
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Edward K. Massin, MD |
Medical Director, Division of Cardiopulmonary Transplant |
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Ali Massumi, MD |
Director, Center for Cardiac Arrhythmias and Electrophysiology |
Deborah Ellen Meyers, MD
| Medical Director, Heart Failure Programs
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| Wei Pan, MD |
Director, Cardiovascular Anesthesiology Research |
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Emerson C. Perin, MD, PhD |
Director, New Cardiovascular Interventional Technology;
Director, Clinical Research for Cardiovascular Medicine |
| Mehdi Razavi, MD |
Director, Electrophysiology Clinical Research |
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George J. Reul, MD |
Associate Chief, Surgery;
Co-Director, Peripheral Vascular Disease Service |
| Robert J. Schwartz, PhD |
Director, Stem Cell Engineering; Co-Director, Heart Failure and Stem Cell Research Laboratory |
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Raymond F. Stainback, III, MD |
Medical Director, Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging |
Doris A. Taylor, PhD
| Director, Regenerative Medicine Research
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| Brian L. Walton, MD |
Director, Cardiovascular Experimental Imaging and Therapeutics |
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James T. Willerson, MD |
Director, Cardiology Research;
Co-Director, Cullen Cardiovascular Research Laboratories;
Co-Director, Vulnerable Plaque Research Laboratory |
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James M. Wilson, MD |
Director, Cardiology Education |
Please read Heart to Heart from Dr. James T. Willerson and additional tributes:
In Memoriam: Dr. S. Ward Casscells The Texas Heart Institute was founded by Dr. Denton A. Cooley in 1962. Its location in and affiliations with St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital and Texas Children's Hospital assured that all age groups would be treated and freed the Institute of the burden of financing a health care facility.
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