In 2013, CHI St. Luke’s Health–Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center performed its 500th liver transplantation, more than any other hospital in Houston at the time. That same year, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center became the first hospital in Texas to earn 3 Beacon Awards for Excellence from the AACN. In 2014, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center completed its 1,000th left ventricular assist device implantation. The same year, it became the first hospital in the state of Texas to use the FIRMap Catheter to treat arrhythmia patients.
