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Dr. Joseph DuBose is a fellowship-trained, triple-board-certified vascular surgeon who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease and vascular injury.
A native of San Antonio, Dr. DuBose received his bachelor’s degree in biology from Virginia Military Institute in Lexington and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville. He completed residency training in general surgery at Keesler Medical Center at Keesler Air Force Base in Mississippi and at the University of Virginia, where he served as chief resident. He went on to complete fellowship training in surgical critical care at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and a two-year fellowship in vascular surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. He joined UTHealth Houston in 2026 from The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School, where he held dual appointments as professor in the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and in the Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care. He practices at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center.
Dr. DuBose served for 20 years in the U.S. Air Force as a trauma and vascular surgeon. Before retiring in 2021 with the rank of colonel, he was deployed seven times in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Joint Special Operations Command. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the Society for Vascular Surgery. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery in general surgery, surgical critical care, and vascular surgery.
His research interests include acute vascular disease and vascular injury. He has authored more than 400 peer-reviewed publications and numerous textbook chapters, and he serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery and Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open.
Dr. DuBose’s patient care philosophy emphasizes collaborative patient-centered care with a dedication to the individual needs of the patient.
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