The Heart Institute maintains an active involvement in the medical community by participating in ongoing research, clinical trials, and educational programs.  Clinical Trials at The Heart Institute of Brownsville include: 

BOOST
St. Jude Medical, 2009
Principal Investigator: Mark B. Cua, M.D.

ASTRONAUT
Novartis, 2009
Principal Investigator: Kalim J. Habet, M.D.
 
CURRENT/OASIS 7
Sanofi Aventis, 2008
Principal Investigator: Kalim J. Habet M.D.

CANGRELOR
The Medicines Company, 2007
Principal Investigator: Kalim J. Habet, M.D.

HORIZONS AMI
Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, 2007
Boston Scientific Corporation
The Medicines Company
Principal Investigator: Kalim J. Habet, M.D.

BARI 2D
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), 2004
Principal Investigator: Roberto B. Robles, M.D.

AVAPRO SURVEILLANCE
Bristol - Meyers Squibb, 1998