Doc Dissections

Get in touch with your inner surgeon and dissect an eye individually, in a pair, or as a group of four! Receive guidance from a doctor and one of The Health Museum’s science educators and learn about the organ’s anatomy and how to keep the body healthy in a hands-on way!

Note to MUSEUM MEMBERS: Please sign in or register at the top right-hand corner of the screen to receive the $10-$25 member discount. Your tickets will be discounted upon check out. (Discount is available to Smithsonian Family Max members and above.)

Please note that participants under the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian who takes full responsibility for the child's safety. Caution: during the dissection, we will be handling sharp objects and real organs that may not be suitable for younger audiences. 

General admission is included in the Doc Dissection ticket.

Become a member today and enjoy free admission for an entire year plus extra benefits. Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits! 

If you need assistance please contact Ella Hohmann at ehohmann@thehealthmuseum.org or 713.337.8456.

 

SCOUTS

DeBakey Cell Lab- Timed

Welcome!

Select the date and time you would like to reserve your spot. The time selected is for entry only.

Please note: A daily museum admission ticket is required in addition to your DeBakey Cell Lab ticket. Both tickets must be purchased for entry into the Lab.

MUSEUM MEMBERS: Please sign in or register at the top right-hand corner of the screen to receive your member discount. Your tickets will be discounted upon check out.

Become a member today and enjoy $2.00 off DeBakey Cell Lab admission for an entire year plus extra benefits. Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits! 

Because of the presence of chemicals, glassware, and bacteria, all guests ages 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult. It is also required that all guests be ages 7 and above to enter the DeBakey Cell Lab.

Please contact visitorservices@thehealthmuseum.org or call 713-521-1515 ext. 136, if you need assistance.

Doc Demos

Get in touch with your inner scientist and learn about the human body in a unique and hands-on way! Receive guidance from a doctor and one of The Health Museum’s science educators and learn all about your amazing body.

Note to MUSEUM MEMBERS: Please sign in or register at the top right-hand corner of the screen to receive the $10 member discount. Your tickets will be discounted upon check out. (Discount is available to all members.)

Please note that participants under the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian who takes full responsibility for the child's safety. Caution: during the class, we will be handling sharp objects that may not be suitable for younger audiences. 

General admission is included in the Doc Demos ticket.

Become a member today and enjoy free admission for an entire year plus extra benefits. Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits! 

If you need assistance please contact Ella Hohmann at ehohmann@thehealthmuseum.org or 713.337.8456.

 

Private Doc Dissection

Get in touch with your inner surgeon and dissect individually, in a pair, or as a group of four! Receive guidance from a doctor and one of The Health Museum’s science educators and learn about the organ’s anatomy and how to keep the body healthy in a hands-on way!

Please note that participants under the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian who takes full responsibility for the child's safety. Caution: during the dissection, we will be handling sharp objects and real organs that may not be suitable for younger audiences. 

General admission is included in the Doc Dissection ticket.

Become a member today and enjoy free admission for an entire year plus extra benefits. Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits! 

If you need assistance please contact Ella Hohmann at ehohmann@thehealthmuseum.org or 713.337.8456.

Healing Arts Program

Organ Dissection

Join us and our favorite sidekick, Morty B-Bones, for a live organ dissection and a fun-filled family game of trivia bursting with a wide range of entertaining questions for all ages.  Get your pulse or neurons stimulated with this live experience in the McGovern Theater!  We’ll be waiting, organ in hand.  

Live Organ Dissections are every Thursday at 3:00 pm & 5:00 pm 

COST: $6.00 per person

Admission to The Health Museum is free on Free Family Thursday, held every Thursday afternoon from 2 - 7 pm.

 

Become a member today and enjoy free admission for an entire year plus extra benefits. Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits! 

 

Please contact visitorservices@thehealthmuseum.org or call 713-521-1515 ext. 136, if you need assistance.

Daily Admission

Welcome!

Select the date and time you would like to reserve your visit. The time selected is for entry only. Visitors are welcome to stay for as long as they like. 

 

  • Free Family Thursday reservations are available HERE.  
  • Note to MUSEUM MEMBERS: Please sign in or register at the top right-hand corner of the screen to receive free admission. Your tickets will be discounted upon checkout.

Become a member today and enjoy free admission for an entire year plus extra benefits. Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits! 

Please contact visitorservices@thehealthmuseum.org or call 713-521-1515 ext. 136, if you need assistance.