WardVaughnHouckMD
Thoracic Surgery • Murfreesboro, TNAdult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery
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Office
1800 Medical Center Pkwy
Suite 440
Murfreesboro, TN 37129Phone+1 615-867-1940Fax+1 615-867-1941
Education & Training
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2002 - 2003
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2000 - 2002
Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 2000- Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 1994
DavidsonBS, Premed, 1986 - 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2002 - Present
TN State Medical License 2014 - 2026
SC State Medical License 1995 - 2025
GA State Medical License 2005 - 2017
VA State Medical License 2000 - 2002- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 736 citationsVideo-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy: experience with 1,100 cases.Robert McKenna, Ward Houck, Clark Fuller
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2006-02-01 - 35 citationsNew approaches to the minimally invasive treatment of lung cancer.Robert McKenna, Ward V. Houck
Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine. 2005-07-01 - 261 citationsMatrix Metalloproteinase Inhibition During the Development of Congestive Heart Failure Effects on Left Ventricular Dimensions and FunctionFrancis G. Spinale, Mytsi L. Coker, Stephen R. Krombach, Rupak Mukherjee, Hussein Hallak
Circulation Research. 1999-08-20
Professional Memberships
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- Southern Thoracic Surgical AssociationMember
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