Chair - CT Surgery, Director Pediatric Heart Center
UTHSCSA
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Integral member of the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio for over 30 years. Attended the University of Texas at Austin on a scholarship to play golf, graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1981. General and cardiothoracic surgery - San Antonio. Chief resident Boston Children‘s Hospital in pediatric cardiac surgery. Joined University of Texas - San Antonio 1989, Chief CT in 1994. 2010, named Founding Chair - CT Department. Cinical expertise in kiddie hearts, adult cardiac, and lung transplant. Serve as Chair CT and Director Congenital Heart Center.
Named first ever President‘s Council Chair for Excellence in Surgery. Author of over 100 peer reviewed articles, 20 chapters, and a host of other abstracts and presentations. Dr. Calhoon is a Past President of the STSA, and past/founding President of the Thoracic Surgery Foundation. Former Board member and officer of the Joint Council on Thoracic Surgical Education and aided its transition to STS. Past President of the TSDA, past Chairman of ABTS and a former Board member of STS. He is a member of the American Association of Thoracic Surgery, and Texas Surgical Society. Active in a number of civic areas, he has served as Chairman of the local American Heart Association Board, President of the local Surgical Society, Chairman of the Board of the Dominion Country Club and was a Founder of HeartGift San Antonio. He served as Chair of the 2015 San Antonio AHA Heart and Stroke Walk. Dr. Calhoon is currently 1st Vice President of the STS. His most important personal honors are being named a distinguished Young Texas Ex in 1997 from his undergraduate institution, marriage to his wife and best friend, Ms. Sarah Lucero, a top ranked news anchor, and proud father of 4 great children, Satchel-22, Stetson-20, Seve-9 and Stretch -7.
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Saturday, January 21, 2023
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Saturday, January 21, 2023
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