RaviK.GhantaMD
Thoracic Surgery • Houston, TXAdult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine; Chief of Cardiac Surgery, Ben Taub General Hospital
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Office
1504 Taub Loop
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-873-3417
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2010 - 2012- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2010
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2016 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2012 - 2020
MA State Medical License 2004 - 2013
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Low socioeconomic status adversely influences outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting.Paige E Brlecic, Christopher B Sylvester, Katie J Hogan, Qianzi Zhang, Joseph S Coselli
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-01-19 - Substance Use and Outcomes of Left-Sided Valve Replacement in Patients With Infective Endocarditis.Katie J Hogan, Christopher B Sylvester, Travis J Miles, Matthew Wall, Todd K Rosengart
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports. 2024-12-01 - Medical students' perceptions of mentorship in cardiothoracic surgery: A Thoracic Surgery Medical Student Association Nationwide Survey.Carlos E Diaz-Castrillon, Cynthia Rangel, John A Treffalls, Kristian Punu, Naima Alver
JTCVS Open. 2024-12-01
Press Mentions
Can Stem Cell Capsules Fix Heart Attack Damage Faster?August 19th, 2020
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