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Meet the Heart Doctor: Cardiovascular Surgery

Joseph S. Coselli, MD
Chief, Adult Cardiac Surgery
6770 Bertner Ave. Suite C-350
Houston, TX 77030
832-355-9910; FAX 832-355-9920

Hospital affiliation:
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital.

Academic appointment:
Professor and Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine; Director, Thoracic Surgery Residency Program, Baylor College of Medicine.

Medical school:
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1977.

Specialty training:
Baylor College of Medicine.

Certification:
American Board of Surgery; American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

Specialty interests:
Cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular surgery, specializing in the treatment of diseases of the aorta and Marfan syndrome.

See also on this site: Professional Staff Directory

Updated December 2010

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Through this community outreach program, staff members of the Texas Heart Institute (THI) provide educational information related to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular disease. It is not the intention of THI to provide specific medical advice, but rather to provide users with information to better understand their health and their diagnosed disorders. Specific medical advice will not be provided and THI urges you to visit a qualified physician for diagnosis and for answers to your questions.

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