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Being More Aware Begins With Better Care   (October 3, 2014)
Early detection of breast cancer leads to early treatment—and that leads to more lives saved. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, CHI St. Luke’s Health encourages you to schedule your next mammogram with us.   READ MORE

St. Luke’s Medical Center First to Offer Molecular Breast Imaging    (August 30, 2013)
Innovative Technology Provides Accurate Identification of Tumors in Women with Dense Breasts, Implants   READ MORE

St. Luke's Episocpal Hospital First In United States To Treat Uterine Fibroids With New High Intensity Focused Ultrasound   (November 13, 2012)
Results from international, multi-center research study could provide alternative treatment options to hysterectomy   READ MORE

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Ranked Among Nation’s Best Hospitals in 10 Specialties Texas Heart® Institute at St. Luke's #6 in Cardiology & Heart Surgery   (July 17, 2012)
In its annual survey of “America’s Best Hospitals,” U.S. News & World Report has ranked St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital (SLEH) among the elite healthcare institutions in the nation in ten major areas of care.   READ MORE

St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Stroke Team Leads the Way in Stroke Care Receiving Highest Honors from American Stroke Association   (March 20, 2012)
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital’s (St. Luke’s) Stroke and Neurocritical Care Team received the highest honors at the American Heart Association’s 2012 International Stroke Conference.   READ MORE

Study Indicates CT Scans Can Increase Positive Outcomes in Lung Cancer Patients   (August 11, 2011)
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among both men and women. According to The American Cancer Society’s most recent study, there are an estimated 222,520 new cases and 157,300 deaths each year, accounting for 28 percent of all cancer deaths.   READ MORE

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Ranked Among Nation’s Best Hospitals in Six Specialties Texas Heart® Institute at St. Luke’s #4 in Cardiology & Heart Surgery   (July 18, 2011)
In its annual survey of “America’s Best Hospitals,” U.S.News & World Report has ranked St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital (SLEH) among the elite healthcare institutions in the nation in six major areas of care.   READ MORE

St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital First in Houston to Achieve Target: Stroke Honor Roll   (April 27, 2011)
Hospital Also Receives Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Silver Quality Achievement Award   READ MORE

St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Women’s Center First in Southeast Texas to be Accredited in Breast MRI Imaging by American College of Radiology   (April 5, 2011)
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital (SLEH) Women’s Center is the first imaging site in Houston and Southeast Texas to receive accreditation in breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) by the American College of Radiology (ACR).   READ MORE

Texas Heart® Institute at St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Among First in Texas to Offer Pacemaker that Allows Patients to Safely Undergo MRI Procedures   (March 2, 2011)
Texas Heart® Institute (THI) at St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital (SLEH) is among the first in Texas using newly approved pacemaker technology to safely overcome barriers, which previously blocked patients fitted with pacemakers from access to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines for medical diagnosis. The new technology, known as the Revo MRI™ Sure Scan pacing system, received FDA approval in February 2011.   READ MORE

St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine Joins Dr. Goss in Celebrating His Milestone in Liver Transplantation   (June 10, 2010)
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital (St. Luke’s) joins John Goss, M.D., in celebrating his milestone as he recently performed his 1,000th liver transplantation procedure.    READ MORE

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Enhances Radiation Technologies to Provide Comprehensive Oncology Treatment Options   (February 8, 2010)
HOUSTON (February 8, 2010) – St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital (St. Luke’s) provides unique comprehensive, full-service radiation oncology care with the ability to deliver targeted radiation therapy and stereotactic radiosurgery for all tumors anywhere in the body.   READ MORE