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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

At 79, Dr. James "Red" Duke — whose face is just as iconic as the sound of his voice — could easily get a pass from 24-hour on-call duty or the grungier tasks of being an emergency room trauma surgeon ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...