About Us

At Vital Heart & Vein, patient care is research in action.  The most effective treatments stem from a true understanding of human health and disease.  Located in the greater Houston area, we lead groundbreaking advancements, pushing the boundaries of medical advancement with every clinical trial we conduct.

Vital Heart & Vein

Our mission is to provide every patient with high-quality, personalized, and accessible care.

Vital Heart & Vein

Our Core Values

Vital Core Values
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Our Team

Rick Ganim, MD

Rick Ganim, MD

Medical Director, Vital Research Institute

Charleen Tackett, Administrator

Charleen Tackett, Administrator

Vital Research Institute

Shamnun “Ovee” Muhebb

Shamnun “Ovee” Muhebb

Clinical Research Director