VincentKTamMD

Thoracic Surgery • Fort Worth, TX

Cardiovascular Surgery

Cardiothoracic Surgery, Director

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Office
Cook Children's Dodson Specialty Clinics
1500 Cooper St 3rd Floor
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone+1 682-885-6400
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Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Thoracic Surgery, 1988 - 1992
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1990 - 1990
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1987
University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 1982
Dartmouth CollegeAB, 1974 - 1978

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2002 - 2025
GA State Medical License 1994 - 2005
OH State Medical License 1992 - 1998
MD State Medical License 1987 - 1997
PA State Medical License 1990 - 1991
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Senning With Aortic Translocation and Anatomic Repair for Congenitally Corrected Transposition.
Vincent K.H Tam, Eldad Erez, Lisa Roten, Steve Muyskens, Vinod A. Sebastian, Christopher Tsao, Hisashi Nikaidoh> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2021 May 1
4 citations
Midterm outcomes of right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction using the Freestyle xenograft.
James Kuo Md, Tyler Hamby, Maham N. Munawar, Eldad Erez, Vincent K.H Tam> ;Congenital Heart Disease. 2019 Mar 12
8 citations
Valve-sparing aortic root replacement for patients with a Fontan circulation.
Eldad Erez, Vincent K.H Tam, Carlos Galliani, Andrew Lashus, Nancy A Doublin, Jana Peretti> ;The Journal of Heart Valve Disease. 2012 Mar 1
10 citations
Repeat right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction using the Medtronic Freestyle porcine aortic root.
Eldad Erez, Vincent K.H Tam, Nancy A Doublin, Jeanie Stakes> ;The Journal of Heart Valve Disease. 2006 Jan 1
71 citations
Early experience with a modified norwood procedure using right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit
William T. Mahle, Angel Cuadrado, Vincent K.H Tam> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2003 Oct 1
68 citations
Deletion of chromosome 22q11.2 and outcome in patients with pulmonary atresia and ventricular septal defect.
William T. Mahle, Joseph Crisalli, Karlene Coleman, Robert M. Campbell, Vincent K.H Tam, Robert N. Vincent, Kirk R. Kanter> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2003 Aug 1
51 citations
Mitral valve replacement in children.
Eldad Erez, Kirk R. Kanter, Elizabeth Isom, Willis H. Williams, Vincent K.H Tam> ;The Journal of Heart Valve Disease. 2003 Jan 1
22 citations
Konno aortoventriculoplasty in children and adolescents: from prosthetic valves to the ross operation
Eldad Erez, Kirk R. Kanter, Vincent K.H Tam, Willis H. Williams> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2002 Jul 1
109 citations
One hundred pulmonary valve replacements in children after relief of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
Kirk R. Kanter, Jason M Budde, W. James Parks, Vincent K.H Tam, Shiva Sharma, Willis H. Williams, Derek A. Fyfe> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2002 Jun 1
19 citations
De Vega tricuspid annuloplasty for tricuspid regurgitation in children.
Kirk R. Kanter, Nancy R Doelling, Derek A. Fyfe, Shiva Sharma, Vincent K.H Tam> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2001 Oct 1
13 citations
The Konno aortoventriculoplasty for repeat aortic valve replacement.
Eldad Erez, Vincent K.H Tam, Willis H. Williams, Kirk R. Kanter> ;European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2001 Jun 1
18 citations
Successful biventricular repair after initial Norwood operation for interrupted aortic arch with severe left ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
Eldad Erez, Vincent K.H Tam, Kirk R. Kanter, Derek A. Fyfe> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2001 Jun 1
24 citations
Saphenous vein homograft: a superior conduit for the systemic arterial shunt in the Norwood operation
Vincent K.H Tam, Kathy Murphy, W. James Parks, Anthony A. Raviele, Robert N. Vincent, Margaret J. Strieper, Angel Cuadrado> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2001 May 1
31 citations
In vivo flow dynamics of the total cavopulmonary connection from three-dimensional multislice magnetic resonance imaging.
Shiva Sharma, Ann E. Ensley, Katharine L. Hopkins, George P. Chatzimavroudis, Timothy M. Healy, Vincent K.H Tam, Kirk R. Kanter, Ajit P. Yoganathan> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2001 Mar 1
1 citations
Twelve year experience with pediatric cardiac retransplantation.
Kirk R. Kanter, Robert N. Vincent, Alexandria M. Berg, Vincent K.H Tam> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2001 Feb 1
30 citations
Extra-anatomic aortic bypass via sternotomy for complex aortic arch stenosis in children.
Kirk R. Kanter, Eldad Erez, Willis H. Williams, Vincent K.H Tam> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2000 Nov 1
3 citations
Diagnosis and catheter treatment of innominate artery stenosis following stage I Norwood procedure.
Robert N. Vincent, Arlene G. Porter, Vincent K.H Tam, Kirk R. Kanter> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2000 Apr 1
36 citations
Modified Fontan without use of cardiopulmonary bypass.
Vincent K.H Tam, Bruce E. Miller, Kathy M. Murphy> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1999 Nov 1
19 citations
Experience with a low profile bipolar, active fixation pacing lead in pediatric patients.
Robert M. Campbell, Anthony A. Raviele, Eddie Hulse, Debbie Auld, Guyler McRae, Vincent K.H Tam, Kirk R. Kanter> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1999 Aug 1
29 citations
Current results with pediatric heart transplantation.
Kirk R. Kanter, Vincent K.H Tam, Robert N. Vincent, Angel Cuadrado, Anthony A. Raviele, Alexandria M. Berg> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1999 Aug 1
58 citations
The pharmacokinetics of milrinone in pediatric patients after cardiac surgery.
James M. Bailey, Bruce E. Miller, Wei Lu, Steven R. Tosone, Kirk R. Kanter, Vincent K.H Tam> ;Anesthesiology. 1999 Apr 1
46 citations
Hematologic and Economic Impact of Aprotinin in Reoperative Pediatric Cardiac Operations
Bruce E. Miller, Steven R. Tosone, Vincent K.H Tam, Kirk R. Kanter, Nina A. Guzzetta, James M. Bailey, Jerrold H. Levy> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1998 Aug 1
118 citations
Predicting and Treating Coagulopathies After Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children
Bruce E. Miller, Toshiaki Mochizuki, Jerrold H. Levy, James M. Bailey, Steven R. Tosone, Vincent K.H Tam, Kirk R. Kanter> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 1997 Dec 1
15 citations
A comparison of the hemodynamic effects of amrinone and sodium nitroprusside in infants after cardiac surgery.
James M. Bailey, Bruce E. Miller, Kirk R. Kanter, Steven R. Tosone, Vincent K.H Tam> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 1997 Feb 1
99 citations
In vitro flow experiments for determination of optimal geometry of total cavopulmonary connection for surgical repair of children with functional single ventricle
Shiva Sharma, Sean Goudy, Peter G. Walker, Samir Panchal, Ann E. Ensley, Kirk R. Kanter, Vincent K.H Tam, Derek A. Fyfe, Ajit P. Yoganathan> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1996 Apr 1
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