The Texas Heart Institute (THI) is a non-profit organization that is devoted to providing the future of cardiovascular health through exceptional patient care, discovery, and commitment to learning. Founded by world-renowned cardiovascular surgeon Dr. Cooley in 1962, THI is managed by a team of managing directors, a development office, and a Board of Directors who volunteer their time and expertise. Eric D.
Wade, chairman of the board of the Texas Heart Institute (THI) in Rogers, Maryland, recently announced the appointment of Dr. Rogers after a nationwide search. Dr. Rogers brings her experience to lead THI's mission to reduce the devastating number of victims of cardiovascular disease through innovative research, education, and improved patient care programs.
She currently serves as medical director of Duke's main health care system, which educates and trains thousands of doctors and health professionals. The Texas Heart Institute attracts more than 69,000 patient stays a year and two million outpatient visits, and is ranked as one of the 20 best hospitals in the country. Rogers is the author of more than 230 publications and has maintained an NIH-funded research portfolio throughout her career. She is actively involved in cutting-edge research on LVADs and has served as principal investigator in several national studies. In addition to clinical and research functions, Dr. Rogers also oversees graduate medical education with more than 1000 students currently enrolled.
She has led initiatives to guide the quality of care and safety, and has focused on the development of diversity and inclusion programs. Peter Vanderslice and two summer students from the Molecular Cardiology Research Institute of the Texas Heart Institute talk to Maya Pomroy to talk about their summer experience in laboratories. Since its inception in 1962, the Texas Heart Institute has been a leader in the advancement of cardiovascular medicine, making discoveries that have changed lives around the world. Reynolds Delgado, MD, FACC Texas Heart Institute Houston, TX The Great Rounds of the Texas Heart Institute are a prestigious tradition that attracts leading experts from around the world every year. The School of Perfusion Technology at the Texas Heart Institute honored student Kyle Guster with the school's inaugural Sal Guercio Memorial Scholarship. The Cardiovascular Care Center at the Texas Heart Institute 6624 Fannin Suite 2600 Houston, Texas 77030 (71) 790-9401 announced that Jorge M.
Olin, DO, FACC, FAHA, MSVM Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY will care for patients at their facility. The Texas Heart Institute is committed to educating the global community about heart health and prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease. The Great Rounds of the Texas Heart Institute are a cherished tradition that attracts principals from around the world every year.
