Vascular Quality Initiative
The McGovern Medical School at UTHealth (University of Texas Health and Science Center at Houston), Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, in partnership with the Memorial Hermann Health System is excited to formally initiate and reengage the Vascular Quality Initiative…
Long-term Benefits of EVAR, by Sheila Coogan, MD
Sheila Coogan, MD, FACS of McGovern Medical School, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at The University of Texas Health and Science Center at Houston is finalizing a recent project focused on a case study surrounding Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). …
VAM 2019 – Recap
The 2019 Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM) hosted by the Society of Vascular Surgery (SVS) in conjunction with the Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society (VESS) kicked off last week, June 12th in Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor,…
HAS 2019 – A Success!
March 2019 witnessed the conclusion of another successful Houston Aortic Symposium (HAS). As the twelfth in the series, HAS 2019 marked the symposium’s most attended event to date, and generated buzz throughout the Texas Medical Center (TMC), the largest medical…
Dr. Hunter Ray Wins First Place Poster Award at SAVS
Congratulations to University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), vascular surgery resident, Dr. Hunter Ray for being awarded first place at the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery 43rd Annual Meeting held in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Ray presented…
CV Surgery Announces First Patient Enrolled in ACUTE-B Clinical Trial
The Researchers at the department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery of the McGovern Medical School at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston enrolled the first patient in the ACUTE-B study (ACUTE-B Trial – Acute Uncomplicated Type b aortic…
Houston to Host the 2018 Texas Society for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Annual Meeting
The Faculty of the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at McGovern Medical School will be among the leading experts at the frontiers of the fields of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery featuring at the upcoming 34rd Annual Meeting of the…
UT Health, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery participates and is recognized at this year’s Vascular Annual Meeting
May 21, 2018 The Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at the McGovern Medical School are in preparation for the 2018 Society of Vascular Surgery’s Vascular Annual Meeting on June 20-23. The meeting will be hosted in Boston, Massachusetts at…
McGovern Medical School Student Awarded 2018 VESS Scholarship
January 29, 2018 The University of Texas McGovern Medical School Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery is excited to announce that third year medical school student, Samuel Leonard has been selected as the recipient of the 2018 Medical Student Scholarship…
The Cardiothoracic and Vascular McGovern Team Participates in the 2017 Vascular Annual Meeting
The Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at the McGovern Medical School recently participated in the 2017 Vascular Annual Meeting held May 31-June 3, 2017 with Plenary Sessions and Exhibits held on June 1-3. The meeting was hosted in San Diego…