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Kristofer Charlton-Ouw, MD, Vascular Surgery, Houston, TX, Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center

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Vascular Surgery • Houston, TX

HCA Gulf Coast Division Medical Director, Vascular Surgery; Gulf Coast Vascular, HCA Houston Healthcare

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Summary

  • Dr. Kristofer Charlton-Ouw is a vascular surgeon in Houston, TX and is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare and the University of Houston College of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice over 10 years. He is experienced in peripheral vascular disease, aortic diseases, carotid disease, vein disorders, and thoracic outlet syndrome.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Vascular Surgery, 2008 - 2010
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 2002 - 2007
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2002
  • Vassar College
    Vassar CollegeBA, History, 1988 - 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2007 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2006 - 2007
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2004 - 2007
  • American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Role of Ascending Aortic Size in Outcomes of Patients with Uncomplicated Acute Type B Aortic Dissection  
    Joseph M Besho, Kristofer M Charlton-Ouw, Ali Azizzadeh, Journal of Vascular Surgery
  • The Role of Ascending Aortic Size in Outcomes of Patients with Uncomplicated Acute Type B Aortic Dissection  
    Joseph M Besho, Kristofer M Charlton-Ouw, Ali Azizzadeh, Journal of Vascular Surgery

Lectures

  • Response: The Dilemma of Using MESS to Identify Predictors of Poor Outcomes in Extremity Vascular Trauma 
    Promedica International CME, Houston, Texas - 3/22/2012

Authored Content

  • The Role of Ascending Aortic Size in Outcomes of Patients with Uncomplicated Acute Type B Aortic DissectionOctober 2018
  • PC088. Impact of Baseline Vascular Disease Burden on Outcomes of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Repair Involving Visceral SegmentMay 2018
  • PC042. Predictive and Protective Factors Influencing Spinal Cord Ischemia After Thoracic Endovascular Aortic RepairMay 2018
  • IP073. Predictors and Descriptors of Readmissions After Acute Aortic DissectionMay 2018
  • IP073. Predictors and Descriptors of Readmissions After Acute Aortic DissectionMay 2018
  • PC088. Impact of Baseline Vascular Disease Burden on Outcomes of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Repair Involving Visceral SegmentMay 2018
  • PC122. Fewer Complications with Smaller Incisions in Anterolateral Spine ExposuresMay 2018
  • PC122. Fewer Complications with Smaller Incisions in Anterolateral Spine ExposuresMay 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Nurses at UTHealth and UT Physicians Honored at Houston Chronicle Salute to Nurses Luncheon
    Nurses at UTHealth and UT Physicians Honored at Houston Chronicle Salute to Nurses LuncheonMay 15th, 2019

Committees

  • Member, Research Committee, UTHealth McGovern Medical School 2015 - 2020
  • Member, Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects (IRB) 2014 - 2020
  • Member, Faculty Senate 2013 - 2015

Research History

  • Research FellowHouston Methodist Hospital2007 - 2008

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Dutch

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

Dr. Kristofer Charlton-Ouw, Dr. Kristofer Charlton-Ouw, MD, Dr. K Charlton-Ouw, Dr. Kristofer M Charlton-Ouw