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Lin-Chiang Philip Chou, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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Philosophy of Care
I treat all of my patients as if they are my own family. I provide the best care that each patient deserves. To see the patient recover and improve from the surgery I perform often makes my day.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Chou is a cardiac surgeon with special interests in patients with end-stage heart failure. He specializes in general cardiac surgery, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and ECMO.
Division
Cardiac Surgery
Undergraduate School
B.S., Biochemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles CA 2004
Medical School
M.D., Tulane University, New Orleans LA 2010
Other School
M.S., Stanford University, Stanford CA 2006
Internship
Surgery, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk VA 2010-2011
Residency
Surgery, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk VA 2011-2015
Fellowship
Thoracic Transplant and MCS, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles CA 2019-2020
Fellowship
CT Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx NY 2015-2017
Fellowship
Cardiac Surgery, Toronto General Surgery, Toronto ON Canada 2018-2019
Thoracic Surgery Foundation/Society of Thoracic Surgery Alley-Sheridan Scholarship for Leadership in US Healthcare Management, 2023, Thoracic Surgery Foundation, 2023
Society of Thoracic Surgery Leadership Institue Award, 2023, Society of Thoracic Surgery, 2023
Culture of Safety Awards: Innovation in Safety and Quality, ECMO Team at Houston Methodist Hospital, 2021, Houston Methodist Hospital, 2021
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