
Damien J. LaPar MD MSc
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgeon
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6410 Fannin St, Ste 370Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-325-6516
Fax+1 713-512-2230
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Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Congenital Cardiac Surgery, 2016 - 2017
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2014 - 2016
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2014
- University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2020 - 2027
- NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2021
- NY State Medical License 2017 - 2021
- MA State Medical License 2016 - 2017
- VA State Medical License 2007 - 2017
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Open-Hybrid Aortic Stent Placement for Recurrent Coarctation in Complex Single Ventricles.Andrew K Morse, Blaz Podgorsek, Julija Dobrila, Zachary A Cerra, Kiran K Mallula
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports. 2025-03-01 - Occluder Device Removal and Total Septation of "Swiss-Cheese" Ventricular Septal Defects.Andrew K Morse, Julija Dobrila, Damien J LaPar, Jorge D Salazar
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports. 2024-12-01 - Complete Resection of Aorticopulmonary Paraganglioma With Reconstruction in a Pediatric Patient.Andrew K Morse, Julija Dobrila, Jorge D Salazar, Damien J LaPar
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports. 2024-09-01
Journal Articles
- Complete Atrioventricular Canal Repair with a Decellularized Porcine Small Intestinal Submucosa PatchDamien J LaPar, Elizabeth H Stephens, Emile Bacha, Jeffrey Dayton, Congenital Heart Disease
Press Mentions
- Where to Turn When You Learn Your Baby Has a Heart DefectFebruary 17th, 2022
- Outcomes for Cardiac Valve Procedure Patients Are Affected by Insurance Status, Study FindsJuly 6th, 2011
Professional Memberships
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- Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA)Member
- International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)Member
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