Houston Methodist Hospital - DeBakey CV Education

Houston Methodist Academic Institute is home to some of the world’s brightest physician-scientists, working in a collaborative environment on more than 800 clinical trials. The goal of the research institute is to quickly translate what is discovered in the lab into treatments for patients. The research institute is making great strides, bringing us even closer to medical breakthroughs in cardiovascular disease, cancer, infectious disease, neurosciences, diabetes and more.

The Houston Methodist Institute for Technology, Innovation and Education (MITIE), Houston Methodist Hospital's 35,000-square-foot surgical training center and virtual hospital, provides ongoing physician education and surgical training in the latest techniques and technologies. MITIE employs advanced simulators, technical trainers, robotics and image guidance devices to enable cutting-edge surgical training in a safe and effective environment.

Mission:
To provide high quality, cost-effective health care that delivers the best value to the people they serve in a spiritual environment of caring in association with internationally recognized teaching and research.

Values:
Integrity:
They are honest and ethical in all they say and do.

Compassion:
They embrace the whole person and respond to emotional, ethical and spiritual concerns as well as physical needs.

Accountability:
They hold ourselves accountable for our actions.

Respect:
They treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity and value.

Excellence:
They strive to be the best at what they do and a model for others to emulate.