Today, we honor the enduring legacy of Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, a visionary surgeon, educator and medical pioneer whose groundbreaking work transformed cardiovascular surgery. Dr. DeBakey died on this day in 2008 at the age of 99, leaving behind a legacy that continues to shape
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- Congratulations to Scott LeMaire, M.D., professor of surgery and vice chair for research, who was elected president-elect of the Texas Surgical Society.
- Did you hear that Dr. Joseph L. Mills Sr was named the 2022 Distinguished Alumnus by the Department of Surgery at Oregon Health Sciences University. Dr. Mills completed his vascular surgery fellowship at OHSU in 1987. @jmills1955 @DrRosengart @DFCon #DeBakeySurgeon
- And here it is! We would like to welcome @MarcMoon_AATS as the new Chief in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery! It does not stop there though… Dr. Moon joins us also as the Chief of adult cardiac surgery at @Texas_Heart AND @StLukesHealthTX.
- What a great #matchday2021 Please welcome to our new residents to the family! @BCMGlobalSurg @jmills1955 @JCoselli_MD @DrRosengart @NealBarshes @DrRaviGhanta @ronaldcottonmd @BCM_Thoracic The future is bright!
- Dr. Todd Rosengart congratulates Dr. Kenneth Liao on performing the first robotic heart transplant in the United States. This groundbreaking achievement marks a major step forward in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and reaffirms Baylor Medicine’s commitment to surgical
- We are so proud of Drs. @GloorLoor, Melissa Munoz, Ajith Nair, Ravi Ghanta, and @DrKenLiao, for sharing their presentation on Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Indications, Techniques, and Early Experience in Houston at the Texas Surgical Society. Incredible passion and dedication.
00:00 - Dr. Joseph Mills @jmills1955 First American to be named Associate Editor of European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. He has been named Assoc. Editor of the PAOD Section. @EJVES_ESVS @hendolat @DrRosengart @ZSP_MD @monteromiguel @NealBarshes
- This morning, Dr. @JCoselli_MD introduced Dr. @GustavoOderich before his Grand Rounds presentation on the Evolution of Complex Endovascular Repair. Dr. @vicenteorozco2 was in attendance to support this incredible lecture. Dr. Oderich discussed techniques in endovascular aortic
- Dr. Joseph Mills: Making a Difference, One Step at a Time This weekend, Dr. Joseph Mills attended the Promise Ball hosted by Breakthrough T1D (formerly known as JDRF), a powerful event supporting the fight against Type 1 diabetes. Throughout his career, Dr. Mills has worked
00:00 - We are excited to announce the arrival of @ZielinskiTrauma as our chief in the Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery! Dr. Zielinski joins us most recently from Mayo Clinic. We are looking forward to working alongside our newest #DeBakeySurgeon.
- Have you met Dr. Joseph Coselli? He and his team have performed over 3,600 repairs of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms, making Dr. Coselli the world's most experienced aortic surgeon. Hear how he got started! @JCoselli_MD @bcmhouston
00:00 - We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Gustavo Oderich to the Department of Surgery! With a wealth of knowledge and passion we could not ask for a better leader! @GustavoOderich @DrRosengart
00:00 - Congratulations are in order for @youmnasheriff as she has been presented with the Golden Scalpel Award by the Department of Emergency Medicine. The Golden Scalpel Award is given to a single resident in recognition of excellent communication, efficiency, and patient care!













