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Texas Heart Medical Group is now The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care. We changed our name to convey that we provide more than a traditional medical group. We are a direct patient care offering that is now fully integrated with our world-class research and education arms. We truly are a center – where we have first-hand access to innovative research, trainings, and education, and can share our learnings with others around the world.

Delivering the future of cardiovascular care today.

 

World-renowned Doctors.

Meet Our Team

The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care brings together world-renowned cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons and a level of expertise that attracts local, regional, and international patients. We provide the highest-quality medical care in a sophisticated and welcoming patient-oriented atmosphere.

General & Preventive Cardiology

General & Preventive Cardiology

Heart Valve Care Program

Heart Valve Care Program

Coronary Disease Program

Coronary Disease Program

Cardiac Arrhythmia Program

Cardiac Arrhythmia Program

Women's Heart Center

Women's Heart Center

Heart Failure Program

Heart Failure Program

Peripheral Vascular Disease

Peripheral Vascular Disease

Aortic Aneurysm Program

Aortic Aneurysm Program

Vein Care Program

Vein Care Program

Our physicians are internationally known for their expertise in diagnosing, treating, and preventing cardiovascular diseases.

Our practice includes 16 physicians specializing in all areas of cardiac care and peripheral vascular disease. Our doctors are board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases and cardiac surgery and hold faculty appointments at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. As a natural progression of The Texas Heart Institute’s mission and our commitment to excellence in cardiac care, we research, teach, and treat—all in one place.

Paolo Angelini, M.D.

Paolo Angelini, M.D.

Paolo Angelini, M.D.

Briana Costello, M.D.

Briana Costello, M.D.

Briana Costello, M.D.

Stephanie Coulter, M.D.

Stephanie Coulter, M.D.

Stephanie Coulter, M.D.

Jennifer R. Cozart, M.D.

Jennifer R. Cozart, M.D.

Jennifer R. Cozart, M.D.

Nikolaos Diakos, M.D., Ph.D.

Nikolaos Diakos, M.D., Ph.D.

Nikolaos Diakos, M.D., Ph.D.

Jorge M. Escobar, M.D.

Jorge M. Escobar, M.D.

Jorge M. Escobar, M.D.

R. David Fish, M.D.

R. David Fish, M.D.

R. David Fish, M.D.

Charles H. Hallman, M.D.

Charles H. Hallman, M.D.

Charles H. Hallman, M.D.

Eduardo Hernandez, M.D.

Eduardo Hernandez, M.D.

Eduardo Hernandez, M.D.

Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D.

Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D.

Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D.

D. Richard Leachman, M.D.

D. Richard Leachman, M.D.

D. Richard Leachman, M.D.

James J. Livesay, M.D.

James J. Livesay, M.D.

James J. Livesay, M.D.

Alberto Lopez, M.D.

Alberto Lopez, M.D.

Alberto Lopez, M.D.

Emerson C. Perin, M.D., Ph.D.

Emerson C. Perin, M.D., Ph.D.

Emerson C. Perin, M.D., Ph.D.

Alexander Postalian, M.D.

Alexander Postalian, M.D.

Alexander Postalian, M.D.

Joseph G. Rogers, M.D.

Joseph G. Rogers, M.D.

Joseph G. Rogers, M.D.

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The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care is on the forefront of patient care through the use and development of cutting-edge technologies and techniques. Read the latest stories about our doctors, our patients, and our practice.

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