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Cardiovascular Care and the Texas Heart Institute
Heart patients benefit from St. Luke's research and education partnership with the Texas Heart® Institute, site of the nation's first successful human heart transplant in 1968. The Texas Heart Institute -- an independent, non-profit organization -- is dedicated to reducing the devastating toll of cardiovascular disease through innovative and progressive programs in research and education. The results of this work are applied directly to patient care at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital.
Medical Specialties
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital is also home to the Texas Cancer Institute® and the St. Luke's Center for Liver Disease. The Texas Cancer Institute provides optimal, personalized cancer care to each cancer patient in a private hospital setting. Physicians at St. Luke's Center for Liver Disease are the most experienced group of liver specialists in the Texas Medical Center, with unmatched experience in treating patients with all forms of liver disease.
St. Luke's also boasts experienced, world-class specialists in urology, transplant and general surgery, endocrinology, family and general medicine, pain management, otolaryngology and women's health.
In addition, St. Luke's world-class physicians specialize in:
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