Texas Health Heart, Lung & Vascular Surgical Specialists

11/07/2025

Physician assistant Morgan Webb is passionate about building strong, collaborative relationships with her patients throughout the vascular surgical process. Make an appointment with the skilled PA today: https://bit.ly/4qLbE2p

Make an appointment with Morgan Webb, PA-C in Fort Worth, TX. Specialist in Physician Assistant-Surgical at Texas Health Vascular Surgical Specialists.

08/25/2025

Since 2010, Dr. Raul Ortega has been dedicated to delivering premier vascular care that helps keep the Denton community thriving. Visit with the vascular surgeon today: https://bit.ly/3AvPY4w

Make an appointment with Raul Enrique Ortega, MD in Denton, TX. Specialist in Vascular Surgery, General Surgery at Texas Health Heart, Lung and Vascular Surgical Specialists.

08/20/2025

A child’s risk for developing high blood pressure may be affected by forever chemicals even before they are born, according to a new study. That early high blood pressure is associated with a higher risk of adult high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4mkgKjg

Exposure before birth to human-made chemicals called PFAS may lead to increased systolic blood pressure in adolescence, especially for boys and Black children, a new study finds.

08/18/2025

Watching those cholesterol numbers? Get the lowdown on LDL, HDL and triglycerides to keep coronary artery disease at bay: https://bit.ly/3UwSQVx

08/15/2025

The heart rate of a smoker is increased by 20 beats per minute with every cigarette, raising blood pressure and making arteries become smaller. As a result, the risk for some serious vascular diseases goes up. However, quitting smoking can provide immediate benefits. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4lO7nrV

08/13/2025

What does the sugar in a glass of lemonade or a sports or energy drink have to do with cardiovascular disease? Read more before popping the top on a sugary beverage: https://bit.ly/454pK4K

Sugary drinks can up your risk for cardiovascular disease. Here's what the science says (and what you can do about it).

08/06/2025

Chronic health conditions may start to emerge in midlife, leading to a midlife pause or redirection. Many people experience some level of restlessness or reevaluation during this time. Here are healthy ways to redefine the midlife crisis: https://bit.ly/458tUsF

The phrase "midlife crisis" often brings to mind red sports cars, impulsive career changes, and attempts to recapture youth. For decades, pop culture has portrayed this time as an inevitable turning point marked by regret. But what if midlife wasn’t about crisis at all — what if it was about opp...

08/04/2025

Texas Health Fort Worth is the first facility in North Texas to broaden its treatment options for AFib patients like Michael Griffin. Learn how the Arlington resident benefitted from a new generation of pulsed field ablation (PFA) therapy: https://bit.ly/4kSHbLC

When Arlington resident Michael Griffin, a 77-year-old retired police officer, was diagnosed with new-onset persistent atrial fibrillation in 2015, he was put on antiarrhythmic medication to help control his episodes. This noninvasive treatment plus a pacemaker worked for a time, until his episodes....

08/01/2025

What does a Texas Health cardiothoracic and vascular specialist do? They provide quality care for the chest, heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels from consultation through recovery and rehabilitation. Learn more at THPG.org/HeartLungVascular

06/19/2025

Weekend warriors take note. There’s good news for busy people who struggle to fit in daily workouts. A new study finds that even focused bursts of activity on weekends or over a couple of days can have heart-health and other benefits. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4ku3Vlu

A win for weekend warriors? Any time is a good time to get the recommended amount of physical activity, which could reduce the risk of an early death, new research finds.

06/12/2025

What does treatment of the vascular, pulmonary, and cardiovascular systems look like? Check out our team of specialists who address diseases of the chest, heart, lungs, esophagus, major blood vessels, and veins to find out: https://bit.ly/4mshJic

At Texas Health Heart, Lung & Vascular Surgical Specialists, we understand patients want to have their office visit run as smoothly as possible. To help facilitate this process, we have provided our patient forms online for you to download and complete before your visit.

05/20/2025

UT Arlington alum. Concert lover. Skilled nurse practitioner. Hilda Martinez-Campos brings many experiences to her work. Above all, she aims to provide quality pre- and post-surgical care to patients. Meet the NP and make an appointment today: https://bit.ly/487QEKh

Make an appointment with Hilda Elena Martinez-Campos, APRN, AGACNP-BC, FNP-C in Denton, TX. Specialist in Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care, Nurse Practitioner-Family at Texas Health Heart, Lung and Vascular Surgical Specialists.