CliffordMarkKittenMDFACC. FACS
Thoracic Surgery • Houston, TXCardiovascular Surgery
Director Cardiac surgery Methodist Willowbrook
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Office
13300 Hargrave Road
Suite 340
Houston, TX 77070Phone+1 281-737-2918Fax+1 281-737-2919- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Board Certified in Thoracic Surgery practicing in the north Houston suburbs for over the last 30 years. Trained at Baylor College Affiliated under the direction fo Dr Michael DeBakey with the cardiac training at University of Texas with incorporated training at the Texas Heart Institute under the direction of Dr Denton Cooley.
Adult cardiac, thoracic and vascular and endovascular practice.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1980 - 1982
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1975 - 1980
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1975 - 2024
NV State Medical License 1991 - 2005- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsPolypropylene suture—Is it safe?Thomas R. Calhoun, Clifford M. Kitten> ;Journal of Vascular Surgery. 1986 Jul 1
- 4 citationsProximal shunt dissection: a potential problem in carotid endarterectomy.Thomas R. Calhoun, Clifford M. Kitten> ;Texas Heart Institute Journal. 1985 Dec 1
- 2 citationsUse of cardiopulmonary bypass for thrombectomy in acute superior vena cava syndrome.Thomas R. Calhoun, Robert M. Wright, Philip L. Cimo, Arvind Pai, Pamela A. Windham, Clifford M. Kitten> ;Texas Heart Institute Journal. 1983 Dec 1
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Hospital Affiliations
Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston, Texas- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, Texas
Houston Methodist The Woodlands HospitalConroe, Texas
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