- Wikipedia: Vivien Thomas
- Biography of Dr. Vivien Theodore Thomas, the African-American surgical technician and professor who, along with Dr. Alfred Blalock, helped to pioneer the area of heart bypass surgery. - JHMI Medical Archives: Vivien T. Thomas, L.L.D.
- Profile of Vivien Thomas and his work with Dr. Alfred Blalock in the field of heart surgery. Thomas supervised the surgical labs at Johns Hopkins for over 35 years. - Partners of the Heart: Vivien Thomas
- Profile of Vivien Thomas, pioneering surgical technician and subject of the film, Partners of the Heart, part of the American Experience PBS series.
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