Science in Service
of
MedicineFrom the President
2025 Annual Metrics
Cycle of Translation
result
2025 Annual Metrics
Our Commitment
Research & EducationHouston Methodist supports 842 faculty with a $337M annual investment in research and education. In 2024, investigators also had access to more than $197M in philanthropic funds for research and education and a competitive $31M philanthropic fund to support translation of their most promising technologies.
Research, Education & Product Development
$337M
Research & Education Expenditures
$31
M
Product Development
$197
M
Philanthropic Funding
Annual Extramural Funding Total
Total $126M
$19M
Industry
Contracts
$21M
Philanthropy
$33M
Other Grant Funding
$53M
NIH Grant Funding
Translation & Development
Bringing New Technologies & Therapies to Patients
We bring new scientific discoveries to patients as rapidly as possible through the full Cycle of Translation from bench research to prototyping and production to clinical trials to FDA approval.
Translational Pipeline
31,000,000
Product development fund
180
Licensable Technologies
20
Pipeline Products
760
Clinical Trials
Houston Methodist has a $26.7M product development fund to navigate promising technologies through this translational pipeline and facilitate a technology transfer hand off to the market for delivery to patients.
$31,000,000
Translational Research Iniatiative
Houston Methodist has a $31M product development fund to navigate these promising technologies through a translational pipeline and facilitate a technology transfer handoff to the market for delivery of safe and effective therapies to our patients.
Worldwide
Collaboration & Leadership
Our global collaborations seek the best expertise for interdisciplinary research and education. In 2024, Houston Methodist faculty mentored 758 graduates and post-docs from 60 countries and participated in 11,700 collaborations with peers from 112 countries.

1,550
Research Projects
2,150
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Learners
60
Countries
49
Collaborating U.S. States
112
Collaborating Countries
11,700
Collaborations
Training the
Next Generation
of Caregivers & Innovators
Houston Methodist faculty trained 41,100 learners in 2024. Our modern interdisciplinary GME and educational programs have access to advanced resources, such as the Bookout Center, an advanced surgical training and emerging technology facility dedicated to the research, development, and integration of robotic imaging and digital surgery platforms toward more precise, efficient and personalized surgical inventions.
3,760
Health Care
2,620
Pharmacy
41,100
Learners
17,400
Physicians
8,830
Research
3,310
Allied Health
5,180
Nursing
2.42M
Patient Encounters
5,120
Physicians
842
Faculty
2,570
Credentialed Researchers
41,100
Learners
Houston Methodist Hospital Ranked in 10 Specialties:
Cancer
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery
Diabetes & Endocrinology
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
Geriatrics
Neurology & Neurosurgery
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Orthopedics
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery
Urology
Learn more about our
U.S. News & World Report
national rankings
Houston Methodist
Hospitals & Institutes9
Hospitals
6
Centers of Excellence
38
Departments and Centers
Houston Methodist Hospitals & Institutes
Houston Methodist Academic Institute
Houston Methodist Global Health Care Services
Houston Methodist Physician Organization
Hospitals
Houston Methodist Hospital
6565 Fannin St. Houston, TX 77030
Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital
24500 Northwest Fwy.
Cypress, TX 77429
Houston Methodist West Hospital
18500 Katy Fwy.
Houston, TX 77094
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
4401 Garth Rd.
Baytown, TX 77521
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
18220 State Hwy. 249
Houston, TX 77070
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital
16655 Southwest Fwy.
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
18300 Houston Methodist Dr.
Nassau Bay, TX 77058
Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital
701 S. Fry Rd.
Katy, TX 77450
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
17201 Interstate 45 S.
The Woodlands, TX 77385
Centers of Excellence
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center
Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer Center
Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center
Houston Methodist Neurological Institute
Houston Methodist Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Houston Methodist Underwood Center for Digestive Health
Departments
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Department of Cardiology
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Department of Medicine
Department of Nanomedicine
Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology
Department of Neurosurgery
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department of Ophthalmology
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Department of Otolaryngology
Department of Pathology and Genomic Medicine
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Department of Radiation Oncology
Department of Radiology
Department of Surgery
Department of Urology
Centers & Programs
Ann Kimball and John W. Johnson Center for Cellular Therapeutics
Blanton Eye Institute
Bookout Center
Center for Bioenergetics
Center for Cardiovascular Regeneration
Center for Critical Care
Center for Health and Nature
Center for Health Data Science and Analytics
Center for Human Performance
Center for Infectious Diseases
Center for Neural Systems Restoration
Center for Neuroregeneration
Center for Rapid Device Translation
Center for RNA Therapeutics
Digital Health Institute
Immunobiology and Transplant Science Center
Kenneth R. Peak Brain and Pituitary Treatment Center
Nantz National Alzheimer Center
Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation