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William Kessler, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Austin, TX

WilliamKesslerMD

Thoracic Surgery Austin, TX

Cardiovascular Surgery

Physician

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  • Office

    1010 W 40th St
    Austin, TX 78756
    Phone+1 512-459-8753
    Fax+1 512-483-6807

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1998 - 1999
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1996 - 1998
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1996
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1998 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1992 - 2026
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2013
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Heart Failure: Iron Buildup Following a Heart Attack May Be a Cause, Study Finds
    Heart Failure: Iron Buildup Following a Heart Attack May Be a Cause, Study FindsNovember 8th, 2022
  • Scientists Revived Some Organs in Dead Pigs: What Are the Implications?
    Scientists Revived Some Organs in Dead Pigs: What Are the Implications?August 10th, 2022

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