
Alan Lumsden MD
Chairman Cardiovascular Surgery, Medical Director, Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center
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6550 Fannin StreetSuite 1401Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-441-5200
Fax+1 713-793-7428
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Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 1990 - 1991
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1989
Medical School, University of EdinburghClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2003 - 2028
GA State Medical License 1987 - 2005
American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2014, 2016-2017
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Endovascular management of splenic artery aneurysm with arteriovenous fistula using dual microcatheter embolization.Dora Z Zatyko, Ponraj Chinnadurai, Anish Tayal, Brianna E Whithorn, Orlando M Diaz
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques. 2026-10-01 - Cerebral Microembolization Generated by Percutaneously Implanted Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Device.Adam I Bardoczi, Anna Nagy, Kathleen Rosendahl-Garcia, Alan B Lumsden, Zsolt F Garami
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2026-08-01 - Photon-counting computed tomography in coronary artery bypass grafting planning and follow-up: a narrative review of a high-resolution adjunct to invasive angiography.I István Gecse, Ádám Bardóczi, Maria G Lopez-Trevino, Marcell Székely, Anish Tayal
Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2026-07-31
Journal Articles
- Cone Beam Computed Tomography-Guided Embolization TechniquesAlan Lumsden, MD, Journal of Vascular Surgery
Authored Content
- Penumbra’s Dedication to Innovation: Expanding the CAVT™ PlatformJanuary 2025
- Open Repair of Renal Artery Aneurysm in Solitary KidneyJuly 2018
- Cone Beam Computed Tomography-Guided Embolization TechniquesJuly 2018
Press Mentions
Robotic Surgery: “We Have Missed the Boat on This,” Says Houston Vascular ChiefApril 13th, 2023
Houston Hospital Joins the Metaverse With New PlatformOctober 6th, 2022
Houston Methodist's Heart Center Forms Physician NetworkFebruary 26th, 2021
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