UT Physicians Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery – Katy

Our physicians are world leaders in the treatment of heart and blood vessel problems. Our treatments include:

• Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
• Off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB)
• MIDCAB (Minimally Invasive)
• Robotic assisted coronary artery bypass (RACAB)
• Hybrid coronary artery bypass
• Valvular heart surgery
• Minimally invasive mitral valve repair
• Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation
• Surgical treatment of heart failure
• Early and locally advanced lung cancer
• Pretreatment staging of thoracic neoplasms
• Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS)
• Lung transplantation
• Lung volume reductions surgery (LVRS, ‘emphysema surgery’)
• Esophageal carcinoma
• Management of complex esophageal diseases (complications of gastroesophageal reflux, neuromotor diseases, etc.)
• Tracheal tumors and airway management
• Malignant pleural effusions
• Mesothelioma and other malignant pleural diseases
• Chest wall tumors and chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum)
• Pulmonary metastases
• Mediastinal tumors (thymoma)
• Complex valve sparing aortic replacement procedures
• Hybrid arch and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair
• Percutaneous interventions for aortic dissection
• Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR)
• Endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms
• Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair (TAAA)
• Endovascular abdominal aneurysm repair (EVAR)
• Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR)
• Open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (AAA)
• Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) treatment
• Carotid artery disease treatment
• Varicose vein treatment
• Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) treatment
• Dialysis access