Biography
Dr. Schwartz is a thoracic surgeon with expertise in thoracic oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, airway surgery, lung transplantation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. He completed a year of research focusing on thoracic oncology and endoscopic airway interventions. He has published many peer-reviewed publications and earned multiple clinical awards, including Chief Resident of the Year and the Charles McBurney Award. In addition, Dr. Schwartz serves in the following roles at Baylor University Medical Center: Chief, Department of Thoracic Surgery; Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation; Medical Director, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; and Surgical Director, Major Airway Disorders. He is married with four children and enjoys traveling, cooking, swimming and yoga. See Dr. Schwartz's Publications. Dr. Schwartz is a thoracic surgeon with expertise in thoracic oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, airway surgery, lung transplantation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. He completed a year of research focusing on ... |
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Language(s) Spoken
English
Hebrew
Education
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2006)
Medical School: Yeshiva University Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2006)
Internship: General Surgery, St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center (2007)
Residency: General Surgery, St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center (2012)
Medical School: St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center (2012)
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital (2015)
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital - Thoracic Surgery Program (2015)
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Hospital - Thoracic Surgery Program (2015)
Certifications
General Surgery - American Board of Surgery/General Surgery
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery - American Board of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
General Surgery - American Board of Surgery
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery - American Board of Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery - American Board of Surgery
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery - American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie
Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton
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