Overview of Dr. Chihara
Dr. Ray Chihara is a thoracic surgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. He received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He is one of 51 doctors at Houston Methodist Hospital who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has more than 40 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
6550 Fannin St
Ste 1501
Houston, TX 77030Fax+1 713-790-6472
Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2013- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2018 - 2025
IN State Medical License 2015 - 2019
GA State Medical License 2017 - 2018
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Endoluminal Wound Vacuum Therapy: A Paradigm Shift in Managing Esophageal Bronchial Fistula.Liam Cato, Ray Chihara, Min P Kim
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports. 2024-12-01 - Opioid use in thoracic surgery: a retrospective study on postoperative complications.Jerry Xiao, Duc T Nguyen, Zoe K Lichtenberg, Elsie Rizk, Leonora M Meisenbach
Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2024-10-31 - Cervical gastric decompression tube: safety and efficacy outcomes for inoperable malignant bowel obstruction.Sujay S Shankar, Min P Kim, Edward Y Chan, Ray K Chihara
Annals of Palliative Medicine. 2024-09-01
Press Mentions
Program Reduces Narcotic Prescriptions After Surgery with Over-the-Counter Pain MedicineJanuary 22nd, 2020
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