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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 2014

Jorge D. Salazar, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Hospital Based

Cardiothoracic Surgery

6431 Fannin St Ste 6.264

6431 Fannin Street

Houston, TX 77030

United States

Contact Information

Biography

I'm the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Distinguished Chair, Professor and Division Chief of Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery, McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Co-Director, Children’s Heart Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital

Hospital Appointments

University of Texas Health Science Center

San Antonio, TX

Director

06/2004—08/2007

Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital

San Antonio, TX

Chief

01/2007—08/2007

Texas Children's Hospital

Houston, TX

Attending

09/2007—03/2010

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, MS

Chief

03/2010—08/2017

Memorial Hermann Hospital-TMC

Houston, TX

Director

09/2017—Present

Academic Appointments

University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

Assistant Professor

06/2004—08/2007

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

Associate Professor

09/2007—03/2008

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

Associate Professor

03/2008—03/2010

University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Jackson, MS

Associate Professor

03/2010—08/2017

McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Cent

Houston, TX

Chief

09/2017—Present