
Kamal Khalil, M.D.
Clinical Professor
Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Chief of Thoracic Surgery
Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute
Texas Medical Center
Appointment contacts:
- Phone: 832-325-7600
- Fax: 713-512-7200
Specialties:
- Thoracic Surgery
Education and Training:
- P.N.S., 1956 Faculty of Sciences, Cairo University
- M.B.B.Ch, 1961 Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.
- Diploma of Surgery 1964, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University
- Diploma of Chest Diseases, 1965, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University
- Masters of Surgery, 1967, Cairo University
- Surgical Residency training in New York Polyclinic Medical School and Thoracic and Vascular Surgical residency, 1969-1970, University of New York Upstate Medical Center,1970-1973, and University and Children’s Hospitals, Columbus, Ohio, 1973-1974.
Publications and Medical/Scientific Participation
- Dr. Khalil has authored numerous publications and given many lectures
- Co-chairman of the Vascular Surgery Conference, Heart and Vascular Institute, Memorial Hermann Hospital and The University of Texas Medical School
Memberships
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Houston Surgical Society
- Texas Surgical Society
- Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
- Association for Academic Surgery
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Board Certifications
- American Board of Surgery, 1975
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 1976
- American Board of Surgery, Certificate of Special Qualifications in General Vascular Surgery 1986
Honors
- Recipient of Distinguished Physicians Memorial, Memorial Hermann Hospital, 2004
- America’s Top Surgeons, 2004-5, Consumer Research Council of America
- Strathmore’s Who’s Who, Successful Achievers, 2004-5
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The Houston Aortic Symposium
The Third in the Series
March 25-27, 2010
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