Faculty
The distinguished faculty of the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery are fellowship trained and certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Learn more about our faculty below, or visit our Faculty Directory to search all faculty at UT Southwestern.
Professor and Chair
- Frank M. Ryburn, Jr. Distinguished Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery and Transplantation
Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Director, Univentricular-Biventricular Care and Research Program
- Surgical Co-Director, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Director, Pediatric Cardiac Transplantation
- Director, Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
- Chief, Thoracic Surgery Section, Surgical Services, VA North Texas Health System
Professor and Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Director, Pediatric Program Outreach and Development
- Pogue Distinguished Chair in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Research
Professor, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Associate Professor
Clinical Professor, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Associate Professor
- Director, Thoracic Organ Procurement and Ex-Vivo Perfusion Program
Assistant Professor
Professor
- Surgical Director of Cardiac Transplantation
- Director, Mechanical Circulatory Support at Clements University Hospital
- Sarah M. and Charles E. Seay Distinguished Chair in Thoracic Surgery
Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Surgical Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program
- Director, Congenital Cardiac Surgery Education Program
Professor, Division of Thoracic Surgery
- Program Director, Thoracic Surgery Residency Program
Professor Emeritus of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Professor & Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery
- Robert Tucker Hayes Foundation Distinguished Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Assistant Professor