Healthcare: Cardiovascular Medicine

Meet Our Team: Cardiothoracic Medicine

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Cardiothoracic Surgeons

People
First Name
Joseph
Middle Name
S
Last Name
Coselli
Honorific Title
M.D., FACS
Professor and Executive Vice Chair
First Name
Lauren
Last Name
Barron
Honorific Title
M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
First Name
Lorraine
Middle Name
D.
Last Name
Cornwell
Honorific Title
M.D., FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
First Name
Ravi
Middle Name
Kiran
Last Name
Ghanta
Honorific Title
M.D., FACS
Professor of Surgery
First Name
Scott
Middle Name
A.
Last Name
LeMaire
Honorific Title
MD, FACS, FAHA, FCCP
Professor and Vice-Chair for Research
First Name
Kenneth
Middle Name
K
Last Name
Liao
Honorific Title
M.D., Ph.D., FACS
Professor and Chief, Cardiothoracic Transplantation & Circulatory Support
First Name
Gabriel
Last Name
Loor
Honorific Title
M.D., FACC, FCCP
Associate Professor of Surgery, Cardiothoracic Transplant & Circulatory Support
First Name
Vicente
Last Name
Orozco-Sevilla
Honorific Title
M.D., FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
First Name
Ourania
Last Name
Preventza
Honorific Title
M.D., M.B.A., FACS
Professor of Surgery
First Name
Todd
Last Name
Rosengart
Honorific Title
M.D., F.A.C.S.
Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery
First Name
Alexander
Last Name
Schutz
Honorific Title
M.D., FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
First Name
Alexis
Middle Name
Edward
Last Name
Shafii
Honorific Title
M.D., FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery, Cardiothoracic Transplant & Circulatory Support
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Cardiologists

People
First Name
Mahboob
Last Name
Alam
Honorific Title
M.B.B.S., F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I.
Associate Professor
First Name
Basant
Last Name
Arya
Honorific Title
M.D.
Associate Professor
First Name
Christie
Middle Name
Mitchell
Last Name
Ballantyne
Honorific Title
M.D.
Professor
First Name
Yochai
Last Name
Birnbaum
Honorific Title
M.D., F.A.H.A., F.A.C.C.
Professor
First Name
Mihail G.
Last Name
Chelu
Honorific Title
M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
First Name
Ali
Middle Name
E.
Last Name
Denktas
Honorific Title
M.D., F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I.
Professor
First Name
Jose
Middle Name
G
Last Name
Diez
Honorific Title
M.D., F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I.
Associate Professor
First Name
John
Middle Name
Alan
Last Name
Farmer
Honorific Title
M.D.
Professor
First Name
Sheila
Middle Name
K
Last Name
Heinle
Honorific Title
M.D., F.A.C.C.
Associate Professor
First Name
Mackenzie
Middle Name
Rose
Last Name
Ponnapalli
Honorific Title
AGCNS-BC, MSN, APRN
Instructor - Nurse Practitioner
First Name
Srikanth
Last Name
Koneru
Honorific Title
MD, FRACP, FACC, FSCMR, FASE
Director, Valve Clinic
First Name
Jennifer
Last Name
Loveless
Honorific Title
MSN, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC
Assistant Professor - Nurse Practitioner
First Name
Ronald
Last Name
Maag
Honorific Title
M.D.
Medical Director, Baylor Heart Clinic
First Name
Michael
Last Name
Mihalick
Honorific Title
M.D.
Associate Professor
First Name
Tyler
Middle Name
B
Last Name
Moran
Honorific Title
M.D., Ph.D
Assistant Professor
First Name
Vijay
Last Name
Nambi
Honorific Title
M.D.
Professor
First Name
Joseph P
Last Name
Navarijo
Honorific Title
M.D., F.A.C.C.
Assistant Professor
First Name
Shalini
Middle Name
Mary
Last Name
Pappachan
Honorific Title
MSN, APRN-FNP
Instructor - Nurse Practitioner
First Name
Dhaval
Last Name
Parekh
Honorific Title
M.D.
Senior Faculty
First Name
Juan
Middle Name
Carlos
Last Name
Plana Gomez
Honorific Title
M.D.
Don W. Chapman, M.D. Endowed Chair of Cardiology
First Name
Mehdi
Last Name
Razavi
Honorific Title
MD, FACC
Associate Professor
First Name
Mohammad
Last Name
Saeed
Honorific Title
MD, FACC
Associate Professor
First Name
Mourad
Middle Name
H
Last Name
Senussi
Honorific Title
M.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor
First Name
Guilherme
Middle Name
Vianna
Last Name
Silva
Honorific Title
M.D., F.A.C.C.
Assistant Professor
First Name
Neil
Middle Name
E
Last Name
Strickman
Honorific Title
M.D., FACC, FSCAI, FACP
Professor
First Name
Raymond
Last Name
Stainback
Honorific Title
MD, FACC, FASE
Associate Professor
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Genetic Heart Disease Clinic

People
First Name
Mihail G.
Last Name
Chelu
Honorific Title
M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
First Name
Lilei
Last Name
Zhang
Honorific Title
M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
First Name
Ajith
Middle Name
P.
Last Name
Nair
Honorific Title
MD, FACC, FAHA
Associate Professor
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Vascular Surgeons

People
First Name
Joseph
Middle Name
L.
Last Name
Mills
Honorific Title
M.D., FACS
Professor and Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy
First Name
Jayer
Last Name
Chung
Honorific Title
M.D., M.Sc.
Associate Professor of Surgery
First Name
Ramyar
Last Name
Gilani
Honorific Title
M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
First Name
Zachary
Middle Name
Scott
Last Name
Pallister
Honorific Title
M.D., FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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Podiatric Surgeons

People
First Name
Tyler
Middle Name
Lawrence
Last Name
Coye
Honorific Title
D.P.M.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
First Name
Jeffrey
Middle Name
Alan
Last Name
Ross
Honorific Title
D.P.M, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
People
First Name
Elexis
Middle Name
R
Last Name
Mitchell
Honorific Title
MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Instructor in Surgery
First Name
Charrika
Last Name
Williams
Honorific Title
MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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Structural Heart Disease Clinic

Content

The Structural Heart Disease Center at Baylor Medicine is multidisciplinary and provides a team approach from experts in Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Non-Invasive Imaging, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Circulatory Support as well as a highly-skilled team of nurses and technicians.

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Structural Heart Disease Clinic - Cardiologists

People
First Name
Juan
Middle Name
Carlos
Last Name
Plana Gomez
Honorific Title
M.D.
Don W. Chapman, M.D. Endowed Chair of Cardiology
First Name
Srikanth
Last Name
Koneru
Honorific Title
MD, FRACP, FACC, FSCMR, FASE
Director, Valve Clinic
First Name
Dhaval
Last Name
Parekh
Honorific Title
M.D.
Senior Faculty
First Name
Guilherme
Middle Name
Vianna
Last Name
Silva
Honorific Title
M.D., F.A.C.C.
Assistant Professor
First Name
Leo
Last Name
Simpson
Honorific Title
M.D.
Assistant Professor
First Name
Neil
Middle Name
E
Last Name
Strickman
Honorific Title
M.D., FACC, FSCAI, FACP
Professor
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Texas Adult Congenital Heart Center

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The Texas Adult Congenital Heart Center at Baylor Medicine in Houston, Texas, provides adult congenital heart disease patients a safe, smooth, and uninterrupted transition of healthcare from pediatric specialists in the early stages of their lives, to a medical team capable of addressing their adult healthcare needs and lifestyles, enabling these patients to live longer healthier lives.

People
First Name
Iki
Last Name
Adachi
Honorific Title
M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
First Name
Jeffrey
Middle Name
Stephen
Last Name
Heinle
Honorific Title
M.D.
Professor and Chief
First Name
Emmett
Middle Name
Dean
Last Name
McKenzie
Honorific Title
M.D.
Professor of Surgery
First Name
Dhaval
Last Name
Parekh
Honorific Title
M.D.
Senior Faculty