MarcRMoonMD

Thoracic Surgery • Houston, TX

Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor and Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine

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Office
6770 Bertner Ave
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-355-3000

Fax+1 832-355-9920

Summary

I am a board certified cardiothoracic surgeon in practice since 1998, first at Washington University in Saint Louis, now at Baylor - St. Luke's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Texas Heart Institute

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1995 - 1998
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1995
Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

MO State Medical License 1998 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2022 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2023
CA State Medical License 1991 - 2022
WI State Medical License 1989 - 2019
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
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Clinical Trials

Safety and Hemostatic Efficacy of Fibrin Sealant Vapor Heated, Solvent/Detergent Treated (FS VH S/D) Compared With Currently Licensed TISSEEL VH Fibrin Sealant in Subjects Undergoing Cardiac Surgery Start of enrollment: 2002 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 3
Progel Vascular Sealant Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with adverse outcomes after open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
Vicente Orozco-Sevilla, Christopher T Ryan, Kimberly R Rebello, Lynna H Nguyen, Ian O Cook
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2024-12-01
1 citations
Safety of Early Discharge After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Nationwide Readmissions Analysis.
Paige E Brlecic, Katie J Hogan, John A Treffalls, Christopher B Sylvester, Joseph S Coselli
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2024-09-01
Impact of frailty on outcomes and readmissions after transcatheter and surgical aortic valve replacement in a national cohort.
Travis J Miles, Christopher T Ryan, Katie J Hogan, Bhavesh S Sayal, Christopher B Sylvester
JTCVS Open. 2024-08-01

Lectures

Case 4 Debate: Patient With RV Lead and TR: The Surgeon's View
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019

Press Mentions

46 Cardiology Leaders on the Move in 2022January 23rd, 2023
A Personal Take on the 2022 AATS MeetingMay 23rd, 2022
Dr. Mark Moon Gets to the Heart of Patient CareMarch 28th, 2022
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Grant Support

Right Heart Function In Pulmonary Hypertension With Beta-Agonist And Atrial ShuntNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2011
Pathophysiology And Treatment Of Pulmonary HypertensionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2004
Right Ventricular Dynamics During Left Vetricular AssistNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1992

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member
American College of Cardiology - ACC
Member