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The Texas Heart Institute Announces the 2024-2025 Grand Rounds Series

Weekly Educational Series to Showcase Leading Innovations in Cardiovascular Medicine

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Texas Heart Institute

The Texas Heart Institute 2024-2025 Grand Rounds Series

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The Texas Heart Institute 2024-2025 Grand Round Series

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Houston, TX – August 13, 2024 – The Texas Heart Institute (THI) is proud to announce the launch of its 2024-2025 Grand Rounds Series, beginning on Friday, September 13, 2024, at 12:00 pm CT. This prestigious series continues THI’s long-standing tradition of advancing cardiovascular education by providing a unique platform for learning and collaboration among medical professionals.

Hosted in the Denton A. Cooley Auditorium in person or via streaming, the Grand Rounds series offers a weekly opportunity to engage with leading experts in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery. Attendees will gain insights into the latest advancements, innovations, and research in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cardiovascular disease. As an added benefit, participants are eligible to earn Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits for their attendance.

"Our Grand Rounds series has been a cornerstone of our educational mission since the founding of The Texas Heart Institute in 1962," said Joseph G. Rogers, MD, President and CEO of The Texas Heart Institute. "Each year, we bring together a diverse group of experts who are pushing the boundaries of cardiovascular medicine and health, offering our attendees unparalleled access to the latest knowledge and techniques in the field."

The Grand Round series are held each Friday at 12:00 pm CT in person at The Denton A. Cooley Auditorium, 6770 Bertner Avenue, Houston, TX, or live webcasts through the Grand Rounds website here. This flexibility allows participants to join from anywhere in the world, whether from a computer, phone, or tablet.

The series is attended by cardiology and cardiac surgery residents and fellows, faculty, allied health professionals, researchers and staff. Additionally, it attracts visitors from other clinical and teaching institutions within the Texas Medical Center, across the United States, and countries around the world, further enriching the collaborative learning environment.

For more information about the 2024-2025 Grand Rounds Series, including the full schedule and registration details, please visit www.texasheart.org/education/continuing-medical-education/our-symposia/grand-rounds-2024-2025/ or contact Stephanie Jackson (sjackson@texasheart.org) in the Office of Continuing Medical Education.

Watch Grand Rounds Livestream on Texas Heart TV.

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About The Texas Heart Institute®

The Texas Heart Institute (THI) is an independent, nonprofit organization with the mission of improving cardiovascular health today through trailblazing research, thought leadership, education, and patient care. Located within the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, and founded in 1962 by renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. Denton Cooley, THI performed the first successful heart transplant and total artificial heart implant in the United States. Since then, its physicians and surgeons have remained recognized as worldwide leaders in diagnosing and treating even the most complex cardiovascular conditions. Research programs at THI continue pushing cardiovascular science’s boundaries by translating laboratory discovery into patient care. THI has been ranked among the top cardiovascular centers in the United States by US News & World Report for over 30 years. www.texasheart.org @texasheartinstitute

 

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