Professor
Specialties: Thoracic Surgery; Cardiac Surgery; Cardiovascular Disease; Surgical Critical Care
Clinical Interests: Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating); Lung Transplant; Mitral Valve Repair; Thoracic Oncology; Ventricular Assist Device.
Research Interests: Cardiovascular/Shock Laboratory; Lung Transplant; Ventricular Assist Devices.
Publications: View Publications
Clinical Practice Location: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Professional Office Building 2
5939 Harry Hines Blvd
9th Floor, Suite 935
Dallas, Tx 75390-8879
Appointments: 214-645-7700, Fax: 214-645-7701
Medical School:UCLA School of Medicine (1983)
Residency:UT Southwestern, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (1989 - 1991)
UT Southwestern, General Surgery (1983 - 1989)
Fellowship:Cleveland Clinic Foundation Clinical Associate in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, (1994 - 1995)
Board:American Board of Thoracic Surgery (#5252)
American Board of Surgery (#35014)
American Board of Surgery Certification of Added Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care (#988)
Honors:Alan K. Pierce Research Award (1998)
Parkland Surgical Society Clinical Research Award (1989)
Teaching Award (1989)
NASA Group Achievement Award (1994)
Language:English
Spanish