Legendary trauma surgeon, TV personality and telemedicine developer Dr. James H. “Red” Duke Jr., who helped saved the life of Texas Gov. John Connally the day President John F. Kennedy was ...

Dr. James Henry “Red” Duke was a renowned trauma surgeon who was instrumental in creating the Life Flight airlift program and hosted television health segments for 15 years. Longtime Houstonians – and ...

Alvin Independent School District staff members and pupils recently gathered with representatives of Memorial Hermann and the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston to honor a man worthy ...

Dr. Red Duke, one of the last of a generation of Houston medical icons, died yesterday at the age of 86. He was famous as a TV medical expert, and as the founder of Houston's Life Flight helicopter ...

A day after his death, colleagues remember Dr. James "Red" Duke Jr. Wednesday as a humble, dedicated professional who never sought the public attention that followed him throughout his career. "He was ...

HOUSTON — Dr. James (Red) Duke, a trauma surgeon who attended to Texas Gov. John Connally on the day of the Kennedy assassination before going on to become a familiar television doctor, died in ...

They all had stories, reasons to give up a hunk of their Saturday to pay their last respects to iconic trauma doctor James "Red" Duke Jr. "I got to know Dr. Duke because he saved my life," said ...

HOUSTON - If the role were ever to exist, Red Duke would no doubt be dubbed the state doctor of Texas. The mustachioed trauma surgeon from Hillsboro came to medicine by way of Aggie Land, a war time ...

Dr. James "Red" Duke, a trauma surgeon who attended to Texas Gov. John Connally on the day of the John F. Kennedy assassination, has died. Dr. James "Red" Duke, a trauma surgeon who attended to Texas ...

ABC Photo HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Dr. James "Red" Duke, a trauma surgeon who attended to Texas Gov. John Connally on the day of the Kennedy assassination before going on to become a familiar television ...

Dr. Red Duke keeps one of those messy offices cluttered with mementoes and souvenirs, all of which seem to come with a story. On one wall hangs a photograph showing the weathered face of a former ...