University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Thoracic Surgery - Integrated

Residency · Houston, TX

Sponsored by University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston · Director Robert Hetz

Robert Hetz, MD
Director Integrated Thoracic (I-6) Residency Program
Thoracic surgeon, Assistant Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Thoracic Surgery, Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), VATS Lobectomy, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Danny Ramzy, MD, PhD
Chief of Cardiac Surgery and Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Ascending aortic replacement and myectomies, Mitral and tricuspid repair and replacement, Right anterior thoracotomy aortic valve replacement, Robotic-assisted aortic procedures
Philip Rascoe, MD
Professor and Chief of Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic surgeon, Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Lung cancer, Esophageal cancer, Minimally-invasive lung surgery, Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)
Christina Williams, MD
Manager Grants & Contracts Specialist
Anesthesiologist, Assistant Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Claudia Loza, MSN
Senior Program Manager
Advanced practice registered nurse in pediatric surgery at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Maria Duron
Senior Nurse Manager
Registered nurse at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Aamir Shah, MD
Associate Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Associate Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Adel Irani, MD
Associate Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Associate Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Cardiac Transplantation, Minimally invasive cardiac surgery, Valve repair and replacement- including minimally invasive valve surgery.
Akemi Kawaguchi, MD, MS
Faculty
Surgeon, Associate Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Akiko Tanaka, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Vascular surgeon, Assistant Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Carotid Endarterectomy, Carotid angioplasty and stenting, Open and endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, Thoracic
Allison Speer, MD
Faculty
Surgeon, Associate Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Anthony Estrera, MD
Chair and Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Professor and Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Aortic diseases, Aortic dissections, Cardiothoracic surgery, Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
Brittney Williams, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Vascular surgeon, Assistant Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Outcomes of esophageal cancer patients in Malawi.
Cesar Nahas, MD
Associate Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Associate Professor and Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and minimally-invasive valve surgery, Endovascular Surgery, Mitral Valve Repair, Peripheral vascular interventions
Charles Cox, MD
Faculty
Surgeon, Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Injury and the physiological consequences of resuscitation, Novel cellular therapies for neurological trauma, Immunomodulation of the inflammatory response to TBI
Clayton Agler, MD
Resident
Thoracic Surgery - Integrated resident, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Danielle Hsu, MD
Faculty
Surgeon, Assistant Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Congenital Colorectal Disease including Anorectal Malformations, Hirschsprung Disease, Cloaca
Dawn Hui, MD
Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Derek Moore, MD
Physician
Thoracic surgeon at Hendrick Health System
John Calhoon, MD
Program Director |
Congenital cardiac surgery physician, Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
Juan Abreu, MD
Associate Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Assistant Professor and Cardiothoracic Surgeon at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Aortic surgery, Arrhythmia surgery, Ascending aortic aneurysms, High risk coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
Kevin Lally, MD, MS
Faculty
Surgery / pediatric surgery physician, Chair in Pediatric Surgery at University of Colorado School of Medicine
Kimberly Macellaro, PhD
Senior Scientific Editor
Senior Scientific Editor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
KuoJen Tsao
Faculty
Surgery resident, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Robert Hetz, MD
Director Integrated Thoracic (I-6) Residency Program
Thoracic surgeon, Assistant Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Thoracic Surgery, Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), VATS Lobectomy, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Danny Ramzy, MD, PhD
Chief of Cardiac Surgery and Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Ascending aortic replacement and myectomies, Mitral and tricuspid repair and replacement, Right anterior thoracotomy aortic valve replacement, Robotic-assisted aortic procedures
Philip Rascoe, MD
Professor and Chief of Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic surgeon, Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Lung cancer, Esophageal cancer, Minimally-invasive lung surgery, Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)
Christina Williams, MD
Manager Grants & Contracts Specialist
Anesthesiologist, Assistant Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Claudia Loza, MSN
Senior Program Manager
Advanced practice registered nurse in pediatric surgery at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Maria Duron
Senior Nurse Manager
Registered nurse at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Aamir Shah, MD
Associate Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Associate Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Adel Irani, MD
Associate Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Associate Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Cardiac Transplantation, Minimally invasive cardiac surgery, Valve repair and replacement- including minimally invasive valve surgery.
Akemi Kawaguchi, MD, MS
Faculty
Surgeon, Associate Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Akiko Tanaka, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Vascular surgeon, Assistant Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Carotid Endarterectomy, Carotid angioplasty and stenting, Open and endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, Thoracic
Allison Speer, MD
Faculty
Surgeon, Associate Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Anthony Estrera, MD
Chair and Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Professor and Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Aortic diseases, Aortic dissections, Cardiothoracic surgery, Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
Brittney Williams, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Vascular surgeon, Assistant Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Outcomes of esophageal cancer patients in Malawi.
Cesar Nahas, MD
Associate Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Associate Professor and Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and minimally-invasive valve surgery, Endovascular Surgery, Mitral Valve Repair, Peripheral vascular interventions
Charles Cox, MD
Faculty
Surgeon, Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Injury and the physiological consequences of resuscitation, Novel cellular therapies for neurological trauma, Immunomodulation of the inflammatory response to TBI
Clayton Agler, MD
Resident
Thoracic Surgery - Integrated resident, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Danielle Hsu, MD
Faculty
Surgeon, Assistant Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Congenital Colorectal Disease including Anorectal Malformations, Hirschsprung Disease, Cloaca
Dawn Hui, MD
Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Derek Moore, MD
Physician
Thoracic surgeon at Hendrick Health System
John Calhoon, MD
Program Director |
Congenital cardiac surgery physician, Professor at University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
Juan Abreu, MD
Associate Professor
Thoracic surgeon, Assistant Professor and Cardiothoracic Surgeon at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Aortic surgery, Arrhythmia surgery, Ascending aortic aneurysms, High risk coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
Kevin Lally, MD, MS
Faculty
Surgery / pediatric surgery physician, Chair in Pediatric Surgery at University of Colorado School of Medicine
Kimberly Macellaro, PhD
Senior Scientific Editor
Senior Scientific Editor at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
KuoJen Tsao
Faculty
Surgery resident, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston