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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-792-6161
Education & Training
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Surgery, 1974 - 1975
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Surgery, 1971 - 1974
- University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Surgery, 1970 - 1971
- University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical SchoolInternship, Transitional Year, 1969 - 1970
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1969
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1969 - 2024
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 54 citationsProspective randomized trial of paravertebral block for patients undergoing breast cancer surgery.Judy C. Boughey, Farzin Goravanchi, Ronald N. Parris, Spencer Stephen Kee, Alicia M. Kowalski
American Journal of Surgery. 2009-11-01 - 34 citationsImproved postoperative pain control using thoracic paravertebral block for breast operations.Judy C. Boughey, Farzin Goravanchi, Ronald N. Parris, Spencer Stephen Kee, John C. Frenzel
The Breast Journal. 2009-09-01 - 47 citationsRole of primary tumor characteristics in predicting positive sentinel lymph nodes in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ or microinvasive breast cancer.Min Yi, Savitri Krishnamurthy, Henry Mark Kuerer, Funda Meric-Bernstam, Isabelle Bedrosian
American Journal of Surgery. 2008-07-01
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