Patient Care

For a description of some of the surgical procedures performed at the Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute, click on one of the topics below:

Heart Surgery

Our surgeons utilize the least invasive techniques possible, to achieve less blood loss, reduced pain, and achieve a shorter length of stay and faster recovery. (read more)

Chest Surgery

The Division of Thoracic Surgery partners with colleagues and referring physicians to ensure rapid access and timely evaluation for new patients and consultations. (read more)

Aortic Surgery

The aorta is the main vessel of the human body providing blood to all organs. Starting at the root of the heart, attached to the aortic valve, branches to heart, brain, arms, spinal cord, visceral organs (intestines, liver, stomach), kidneys, and legs originate from the aorta. (read more)

Vascular & Endovascular Surgery

The Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery offers the full spectrum of open and minimally invasive procedures that we tailor to patients' needs. (read more)

 

 

 

Named America's 'Top Doctors'

20 UT Physicians Named as America's 'Top Doctors'

The outstanding physicians listed in this newest edition of America's Top Doctors represent the top one percent of U.S. Physicians, as chosen by their peers.

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The Houston Aortic Symposium

The Houston Aortic Symposium

The Second in the Series

March 26-28, 2009

The Westin Oaks Hotel, Houston, Texas

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