Anthony L. Estrera, M.D.

Anthony L. Estrera, M.D.

Associate Professor

Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery Section
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Chief of Cardiac Surgery

Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center

Appointment contacts:

  • Phone: 713-486-5100
  • Fax: 713-512-7200

Specialties:

  • Aortic Dissection
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms

Education and Training:

  • B.A. University of Texas at Austin
  • M.D. University of Texas Southwest Medical School, Dallas
  • General Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine
  • Chief Resident General Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine

Publications and Medical/Scientific Participation

  • Dr. Estrera has authored or co-authored 26 book chapters and over 100 publications in medical journals. His studies have led to refinement of surgical techniques that greatly improve outcomes.
  • He gives lectures and workshops frequently in many countries to provide training for surgeons.

Memberships

  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • American Medical Association
  • DeBakey International Surgical Society
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery Network (CTSNET)
  • American College of Chest Physicians (Affiliate)
  • American College of Cardiology (Affiliate)
  • Society of Thoracic Surgeons (Member)
  • American Heart Association
  • Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medial Society
  • Texas Surgical Society
  • Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery

 

 

 

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