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Jon-Cecil Walkes, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Houston, TX

Jon-CecilMartinWalkesMD

Thoracic Surgery Houston, TX

Cardiovascular Surgery

Physician

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  • Office

    1315 St Joseph Pkwy
    Ste 1107
    Houston, TX 77002
    Phone+1 281-888-0809
    Fax+1 877-559-7682

Education & Training

  • Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of Medicine
    Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2001 - 2003
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2001
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1996
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityBS/BA, Biology/Humanities, Cum Laude, 1988 - 1992
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityB.S./B.A., 1988 - 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2013 - 2014
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Teaching Excellence Award for House Officers 2000
  • Best Intern Award Baylor College of Medicine Dept. of Surgery, 1997
  • Alpha Omega Alpha 1996
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Left Atrial Myxoma in a Child with Unique Presentation Chest Pain  
    Kaneko T, Walkes JC, Tsai FW, Pediatr Cardiol, 1/17/2010
  • Postoperative renal functions preservation with nonischemic femoral arterial cannulation for thoracoabdominal aortic repair  
    Miller CC 3rd, Grimm JC, Estrera AL, Azizzadeh A, Coogan SM, Walkes JC, Safi HJ, J Vasc Surg, 1/1/2010
  • Outcomes of acute type a aortic dissection after previous cardiac surgery  
    Estrera AL, Miller CC, Kaneko T, Lee TY, Walkes JC, Kaiser LR, Safi HJ, Ann Thorac Surg, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Contemporary Management of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection.
    Hazim J Safi, Anthony L Estrera, Charles C Miller, III, Jon-Cecil Walkes, Kamal Khalil, Larry R Kaiser, American Surgical Association 129th Annual Meeting, Indian Wells, CA, 1/23/2009
  • Detection of VCAM-1Expression in Inflammatory Atherosclerosis Using Targeted Ultrasound-based Molecular Imaging.
    Patrick Kee, UT Health Science Center; Wouter H Driessen, M.D. Anderson, Houston, TX; Delia C. Danile, Jode L. Conyers, David D. McPherson, Ali Azizzadeh, Taek-Yeon Le..., American Heart Association Scientific Session, 1/1/2009
  • Use of the tandem heart percutaneous ventricular assist device in heart failure patients undergoing high risk cardiac surgical procedures.
    Bruckner BA, Jacob L, Gregoric I, Jahanyar J, Walkes JC, Reardon MJ, Loebe M, Kar B, Loyalka P, Fraizer OH, Association of Academic Surgery, Huntington Beach, CA, 1/1/2008
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Lectures

  • "Heart of the Matter: Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery and Nutrition" 
    Washington Hospital, Fremont, CA - 1/14/2012
  • "Advances in Heart Surgery": Mended Hearts. 
    Washington Hospital, Fremont, CA - 1/6/2012
  • "Prevention of Heart Disease" 
    Washington Hospital, Fremont, CA - 1/23/2011
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Other

  • "Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair, with Pre & post-Op Echo Results" 
    Walkes, JC, Robert Hsu, MPAS, PA-C, Video on 2011 CTSNET(The Cardiothoracic Surgery Network)
    1/2/2011
  • Hybrid Interventions for Complex Aortic Pathology. Expanding endograft therapy to the entire aorta. 
    Lumsden Alan B, Peden Eric K, Walkes Jon-Cecil, Ramchandani Mahesh, Tripathy Uttam, Reardon Michael J, Endovascular Today
    1/1/2007

Press Mentions

  • St. Joseph Medical Center Hosts 7th Annual Heart Health Luncheon Feb. 8; Dr. Jon-Cecil Walkes Discusses Vascular Health and Varicose Veins
    St. Joseph Medical Center Hosts 7th Annual Heart Health Luncheon Feb. 8; Dr. Jon-Cecil Walkes Discusses Vascular Health and Varicose VeinsFebruary 7th, 2019

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Other Languages

  • Spanish