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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-792-6161- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Curtis Hightower, MD is a board certified anesthesiologist in Houston, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas and Ohio. He is affiliated with University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Anesthesiology, 1988 - 1989
- Tulane UniversityResidency, Anesthesiology, 1985 - 1988
- Mercy St Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health PartnersInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
- Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1999 - 2021
- OH State Medical License 1985 - 2018
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
Clinical Trials
- A Study to Determine Whether Perioperative Energy Dynamics Correlates With Postoperative Outcomes Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A pilot study evaluating predictors of postoperative outcomes after major abdominal surgery: Physiological capacity compared with the ASA physical status classificatio...Hightower, C. E.,Riedel, B. J.,Feig, B. W.,Morris, G. S.,Ensor, J. E.,Woodruff, V. D.,Daley-Norman, M. D.,Sun, X. G.> ;Br J Anaesth. 2010 Mar 02
- 6 citationsCardiac History and Risk of Post-cystectomy Cardiac ComplicationsMark B. Fisher, Robert S. Svatek, Paul K. Hegarty, John E. McGinniss, Curtis E. Hightower, H. Barton Grossman, Ashish M. Kamat, Colin P.N. Dinney, Surena F. Matin> ;Urology. 2009 Nov 1
- 7 citationsIntraoperative hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy for pleural extension of pseudomyxoma peritonei.Anh Dang, Paul F. Mansfield, Burak Ilsin, Curtis E. Hightower, Natarajan Aravindan, David C. Rice, Bernhard Riedel> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2007 Apr 1
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, Texas