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William Killinger, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Houston, TX, UNC REX Health Care

WilliamAKillingerMDMBA, FACHE

Thoracic Surgery Houston, TX

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Chief Medical Officer HCA Houston

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Summary

  • Dr. William Killinger is a Chief Medical Officer in Houston, TX . He received his medical degree from University of Virginia School of Medicine and has been in practice 32 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in adult general thoracic surgery.

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1990 - 1993
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1990
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1994 - 1998
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1990 - 1994
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Press Mentions

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland Name New Chief Medical Officer
    HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland Name New Chief Medical OfficerAugust 7th, 2021
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    30 Recent Hospital, Health System Executive MovesJuly 9th, 2021
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