Michael Joseph Reardon MD

Vascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery/ Allison Family Distiguished Chair of Cardiovascular Research

6550 Fannin StreetSuite 1401Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-441-5200
Fax+1 713-793-7428

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Summary

I am a board certified cardiothoracic surgeon with research and clinical interests in open and catheter treatments of structural heart disease, aortic disease and cardiac tumors.

Education & Training

Rice University, Jesse H. Jones School of ManagementCertificate, Medical and Healthcare Management, 2005
Texas Heart InstituteResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1983 - 1985
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 1985
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1978 - 1983
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1978, MD

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Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1978 - 2027
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

The Best Doctors in America Woodward/White Survey 1998-2013
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly 2005-2023
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Safety and Efficacy Study of the Medtronic CoreValve® System in the Treatment of Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis in High Risk and Very High Risk Subjects Who Need Aortic Valve Replacement Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 10
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Safety and Efficacy Study of the Medtronic CoreValve® System in the Treatment of Severe, Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis in Intermediate Risk Subjects Who Need Aortic Valve Replacement (SURTAVI).
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
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Safety & Efficacy Study of the Medtronic CoreValve® System-Treatment of Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis With Significant Comorbidities in Extreme Risk Subjects Who Need Aortic Valve Replacement
COMPLETED

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Intraprocedural cardiac computed tomography-fluoroscopy image fusion guided structural heart intervention: a proof of concept experience during transcatheter aortic va...
Joe Aoun, Kristian Kragholm, Chloe Kharsa, Rody G Bou Chaaya, Taha Hatab
The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging. 2026-08-07
Staged cardiac and pulmonary resection for primary cardiac sarcoma.
Marvin D Atkins, Marcell Székely, Fernando Ramirez Del Val, Maria G Lopez-Trevino, Edward A Graviss
JTCVS Open. 2026-08-01
Aortic Dissection After TAVR: Mechanisms, Management, and Outcomes From a Single-Center Experience.
Kyle W Prochno, Maria G Lopez-Trevino, Fernando Ramirez-Del Val, Kristina Montez, Marcell Szekely
JACC. Case Reports. 2026-07-15

Journal Articles

Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement with a Self-Expanding Valve in Low-Risk Patients.
Popma JJ, Deeb GM, Yakubov SJ, Mumtaz M, Gada H, O'Hair D, Bajwa T, Heiser JC, Merhi W, Kleiman NS, Askew J, Sorajja P, Rovin J, Chetcuti SJ, Adams DH, Teirstein PS, Z..., NEJM, 5/2/2023
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis
John K Forrest, Basel Ramlawi, Neal S Kleiman, Stanley J Chetcuti, Hector I Michelena, Jeffrey A Skiles, Jeffrey J Popma, Michael J Reardon, JAMA Cardiology
Editorial Comment Does Orientation Matter?∗
Michael J Reardon, Neal S Kleiman, ScienceDirect

Books/Book Chapters

Surgical repair of aneurysms involving the distal aortic arch.
Kay GL, Cooley DA, Livesay JJ, Reardon MJ, Duncan JMEditors: Schwartz,MD.1987, year book medical publishers, inc, Chicago
Cardiac surgery: principles and techniques.
Chapter: Surgery of the pericardium
Reardon MJEditors: JC BAldwin, RM Bojar, ML Jacobs.Blackwell scientific publications, CambridgeEdition 1,
Surgical clinics of north america.
Chapter: Surgical myocardial revascularization
Page 705 - 727Jones j, Schmidt SE, Richman BW, Itani DMF, Sapire KJ, Reardon MJEditors: S money.W.b. saunders company, Philadelphia

Abstracts/Posters

Fundamentals of valve repair and coronary artery bypass.
Reardon MJ, Baylor college of medicine cardiology fellowship lecture series
Clinical characteristics of patients needing bilateral carotid endarterectomy for advanced carotid atherosclerosis.
Naveed Iqbal, Addison A. Taylor, Joel D. Morrisett, michael Reardon, William Insull, American heart association scientific sessions
The fellows spoke: the results of the national survey on spinal cord protection in the era of thoracic aortic stent grafting.
Mussa FF, Huynh TT, Reardon MJ, Lumsden AB, Annual meeting of american college of surgeons south texas section, Houston, Texas

Lectures

Concomitant Valve Disease Management: Patient-tailored Therapy for the Intermediate Risk Patient
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
Self-Expanding Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients at Low Risk of Surgical Mortality
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
Self-Expanding Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients at Low Risk of Surgical Mortality
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019

Other

Surgical view.
P.R. Reardon, R. L. BArts, M. J. Reardon, The internet journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
http://www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlfilepath=journals/ijtcvs/vol1n1/cyst.xml
Implantation technique for st. Jude toronto spv valve.
Reardon MJ, Nationally distributed video for st. Jude medical, inc
http://www.ctsnet.org/section/experts
Stentless xenograft aortic valve replacement: subcoronary insertion of the toronto spv valve.
Ferguson ER, Reardon PR, Reardon MJ
http://www.ctsnet.org/doc/3841

Authored Content

ACCEL Lite: Evolut Low-Risk Trial: 5-Year Data OutcomesApril 2025
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Severe Mitral or Tricuspid Regurgitation at Extreme Risk for SurgeryJanuary 2018

Press Mentions

TAVR vs Surgery in Low-Risk Patients: 7-Year Outcomes Show Equivalent ResultsNovember 6th, 2025
Sapien M3 TMVR Easily Beats Expectations in Pivotal TrialOctober 29th, 2025
PARTNER 3 Update: TAVR Still Comparable to SAVR in Low-Risk Patients After 7 YearsOctober 27th, 2025