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Office
4708 Alliance Blvd
Ste 700
Plano, TX 75093Phone+1 972-596-6676Fax+1 972-596-7078- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. William Brinkman is a thoracic surgeon in Plano, TX and is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano. He received his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. He specializes in aortic surgery and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in aortic regurgitation, aortic dissection, aortic aneurysm, connective tissue diseases, and aortic valve repair.
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2004 - 2006
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2004
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1997
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2007 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 2006 - 2008
- GA State Medical License 1998 - 2005
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- A Study to Identify Differences in Gene Expression in Patients With Bicuspid and Tricuspid Valve Disease Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
- PARTNER II Trial: Placement of AoRTic TraNscathetER Valves II - XT Intermediate and High Risk Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
- Study to Improve Long Term Vein Graft Patency After Coronary Bypass Surgery by Using a Novel Endoscopic Harvesting Technique Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 59 citationsOutcomes of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair in Acute Type B Aortic Dissection: Results From the Valiant United States Investigational Device Exemption StudyJoseph E. Bavaria, William T. Brinkman, G. Chad Hughes, Ali Khoynezhad, Wilson Y. Szeto
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2015-09-01 - 77 citationsPulmonary vein isolation and autonomic denervation for the management of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation by a minimally invasive surgical approach.James R. Edgerton, William T. Brinkman, Tara Weaver, Syma L. Prince, Daniel Culica
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2010-10-01 - 36 citationsMitral valve surgery: comparison of outcomes in matched sternotomy and port access groups.William H. Ryan, William T. Brinkman, Todd M. Dewey, Michael J. Mack, Syma L. Prince
The Journal of Heart Valve Disease. 2010-01-01
Press Mentions
- Ross to the Rescue: Giving Stacey’s Heart New LifeOctober 20th, 2023
- YOUR HEALTH: Ross to the Rescue: Giving Stacey’s Heart New LifeOctober 20th, 2023
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