ThomasAndrewKentMD

Vascular Neurology

Welch Chair Professor, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A&M Health Science Center-Houston Campus; Adjunct Professor, Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology, Houston Methodist Hospital

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Office
6560 Fannin Street
Suite 802
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-441-5066

Fax+1 713-793-7019

Summary

Dr. Thomas Kent is a highly experienced Neurologist based in Houston, Texas, specializing in Vascular Neurology and Cognitive Disorders. He currently holds a position at Texas A&M Health Science Center-Houston Campus and the highly ranked Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology at Houston Methodist Hospital. He is well known for his expertise in conditions such as stroke, vascular dementia, and carotid disease, Dr. Kent has contributed to significant research publications in the field. His works have been cited over 12,000 times, demonstrating their impact on advancing neurological knowledge. In recognition of his clinical work, Dr. Kent has received numerous awards, including "Super Doctor" consecutively from 2011-2024 and being named one of the "Best 200+ Physicians in Houston."

Education & Training

University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Neurology, 1984 - 1985
University of Kansas School of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 1979 - 1983
University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1986 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com, 2011-2024
Top Doctors in America Castle Connelly, 2011-2021
Best of the Best 200+ Physicians in Houston Houston Chronicle

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Application of validated size-exclusion chromatography method for physicochemical characterization of topical gel formulation of deferoxamine conjugated with PEGylated...
Adnan A Khan, Eman M Mohamed, Mohammad Kashif Iqubal, James M Tour, Emily A McHugh
International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 2024-12-05
SOD1 Is an Integral Yet Insufficient Oxidizer of Hydrogen Sulfide in Trisomy 21 B Lymphocytes and Can Be Augmented by a Pleiotropic Carbon Nanozyme.
Karthik Mouli, Anton V Liopo, Larry J Suva, Kenneth R Olson, Emily A McHugh
Antioxidants. 2024-11-07
1 citations
Oxidized Carbon Nanoparticles Enhance Cellular Energetics With Application to Injured Brain.
Karthik Mouli, Anton V Liopo, Emily A McHugh, Erica Underwood, Jing Zhao
Advanced Healthcare Materials. 2024-09-27

Lectures

Current Neurology 2011
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas - 11/5/2011

Press Mentions

Best of the Best in Care: Meet Houston's Top Doctors 2016October 21st, 2016
The Brain Injection That Could Help Save Lives of Soldiers in Battle and Other Victims of Serious Head InjuryAugust 23rd, 2012