But Cooley's notoriety was quickly tarnished after DeBakey said the heart was identical to one under development in the Baylor labs, and that Cooley had used it without permission.

Former Ironwood Ridge and UA linebacker Jake Matthews last week was accepted to medical school Still University of Health Sciences in Kirksville, Missouri, an established medical school that has ...

They are the grandsons of Dr. Cooley, one of the most famous heart surgeons in history, and Peter Kaldis and Charlie Fraser are medical students at UT Health Medical School. "He's brilliant, he's ...

Fifty-five years ago, heart surgeons Denton Cooley and Michael DeBakey set off a rivalry that helped establish Houston as a breeding ground for medical innovation. The beef was immortalized in an ...

The public feud between Drs. Denton Cooley and Michael DeBakey helped establish Houston as a breeding ground for medical innovation.

He graduated med school from the University of Kentucky last year and is currently working in the neurology field at UK. “I was young when he started going into that field,” Jake said.

Jake Foster is off to Dell Medical School in Austin, with classes starting Monday. Carson Foster said his brother won’t be in Paris, but that Jake will be relishing med school.

Cooley, who has led the nation’s oldest graduate school into “a new era of distinction” over the past decade, has been reappointed to a third five-year term.

Jake and Sparky Kennedy announced this week the Jake Kennedy ALS Fund at UMass Medical School. The focus for raising $1 million, to help find a treatment and cure for ALS, touches the family ...