Veterans Day with Medical Veteran, Dr. Stuart Harlin
This Veteran’s Day, the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth (University of Texas Health and Science Center at Houston) would like to acknowledge and extend gratitude to all current and former military personnel, including…
Charlton-Ouw, Estrera, Gibson, and Safi Voted Best-In-Houston
Each year, local Houston news and information sources ask residents to nominate and vote for their pick for Best Doctors in Houston. This year, it comes as no surprise that several of our surgeons have been nominated and selected by…
2019 Thoracic Surgery Fellowship Graduation Celebration
We are pleased to announce the recent graduation of Juan Abreu, MD and Ravi Rajaram, MD from the thoracic surgery training program that partners the academic medical organizations of MD Anderson Cancer Center and Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery…
Dr. Kamal G. Khalil Addresses Commencement Speech Nearly 60 Years After Graduating
Original story via: Inside UTHealth, Published: May 17, 2019 by Roman Petrowski. McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Adjunct Professor with the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Kamal G. Khalil, MD, returned to his home, Cairo, Egypt to provide the…
Treatment Options for Varicose Veins by Dr. Sheila Coogan on KPRC Channel 2 News
Varicose veins are a common, unsightly, and often uncomfortable condition that affect many Americans. Sheila Coogan, MD, Vascular Surgeon with UTPhysicians, a part of UTHealth Science Center at Houston recently sat down with KPRC Channel 2 News in Houston, TX…
Cristina Sola, NP Honored for the Houston Chronicle’s Salute to Nurses
Since 2000, The Houston Chronicle has solicited nominations from the public for its Salute to Nurses awards. 15 nursing professionals in the Houston area were nominated and selected as this year’s top 15 nurses of the Year. Our very own,…
Dr. Cesar Nahas Celebrates One Year Anniversary & Expansion of Heart Surgery Program at MHSE
Cesar Nahas, MD, FACS, with the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is celebrating his one year anniversary with UT Health. Dr. Nahas is responsible…
Second Place for TMC Holiday Door Decor!
Congratulations to the TMC Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Clinic Team for putting together a fun and creative door decoration for the UT Health Door Decorating Competition – 2018.
Dr. Bruce Tjaden on how compression garments can ease travel discomfort
Whether you find yourself on a flight or a long car ride to visit family, compression garments for the legs can help prevent swelling, potential blood clots, and the general discomfort that comes from extended travel. “During the holiday season,…
Houston to Host the 2018 Texas Society for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Annual Meeting
The Faculty of the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at McGovern Medical School will be among the leading experts at the frontiers of the fields of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery featuring at the upcoming 34rd Annual Meeting of the…