Program Overview Stem cells have captured the imagination of patients, practitioners, scientists, and entrepreneurs worldwide for decades. Widely marketed to the public for their regenerative properties and promise to revolutionize medicine, stem cell therapies often carry claims far exceeding the known benefits. At best, the procedures are largely ineffective; at worst, patients are exposed to...
Adrian F. Hernandez, MD 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...
The success of the #WALK30 health campaign attracted endorsements from local government officials including the City of Houston Mayor and Harris County Precinct Commissioners, universities, hospitals and leading community organizations serving millions in the greater Houston area. Launched as a CEO Challenge to "Take the Healthy Pledge," this campaign encouraged Houston-area businesses and organizations to...
The symposium will use case-based discussions, promote the understanding of recent technologies for the treatment of mitral tricuspid or aortic valve works. The program will highlight patients’ characteristics that qualify them to benefit from these technologies. REGISTER HERE
The Ken Kennedy Institute at Rice University invites you to the 2nd annual AI in Health Conference on October 9-12, 2023. Join in on discussions with researchers, engineers, clinicians, and entrepreneurs utilizing artificial intelligence for the next generation of healthcare and public health solutions. The conference — held in Houston, TX at Rice University’s BRC...
The 4th Annual Advances in Critical Care Conference will feature speakers from the Texas Medical Center and around the country discussing all aspects of critical care. Topics will include the latest advances in sepsis, ARDS, shock, trauma, and neurocritical care. Join us for cutting edge discussions on ECMO, mechanical circulatory support, and neuromonitoring. Breakout sessions...