
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
20 UT Physicians Named as America's 'Top Doctors'
The outstanding physicians listed in this newest edition of America's Top Doctors represent the top one percent of U.S. Physicians, as chosen by their peers.
The Houston Aortic Symposium
The Third in the Series
March 25-27, 2010
More details coming soon!
The Westin Oaks Hotel, Houston, Texas

