Last week, Houston lost one of its remarkable citizens — S. Ward “Trip” Casscells — to prostrate cancer at the age of 60. Dr. Casscells was a renowned cardiologist at the University of Texas Health Science Center in the Texas Medical Center who spent the final ten years of his life battling prostrate cancer while serving his country in a variety of important roles. The video below provides a glimpse of his incredible story. We in Houston are blessed to have known Trip. He will be missed.

S. Ward “Trip” Casscells Documentary from PCF on Vimeo.