RobertAHetzMD
Thoracic Surgery • Houston, TXAdult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Adult General Thoracic Surgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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Office
915 Gessner Rd
Ste 585
Houston, TX 77024Phone+1 713-486-6690Fax+1 713-464-6427
Education & Training
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center/University of Texas Medical School at HoustonFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2016 - 2018
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2016
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2014 - 2025- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Management of aortoesophageal fistula primarily using esophageal preservation.Alexander Mills, Akiko Tanaka, Ashley Dawson, Robert Hetz, Holly Smith
JTCVS Open. 2024-06-01 - 2 citationsRemoving Implicit Bias From Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident Recruitment: Changing the Paradigm.Michael A Eisenberg, Nathaniel Deboever, Stephen G Swisher, Ara A Vaporciyan, Robert A Hetz
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2023-12-01 - "Type A aortic dissection-Open with an open mind".Robert A. Hetz, Zain Al-Rstum, Anthony L. Estrera
Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2021-05-01
Press Mentions
UTHealth Research: Stem Cell Therapy Appears to Have TBI Treatment EffectNovember 3rd, 2016
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