Thomas R. Pollard, MD, FACS

Professional Training

• Chief Resident, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
• Senior Resident, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
• Chief Administrative Resident, General Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
• General Surgery Residency, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
• Medical Degree, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
• Bachelor of Science in Biology, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX
• Board Certification:  American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Professional Affiliations

• Member of Alpha Omega Alpha
• Aust Surgical Society
• Fellow American College of Surgeons
• Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• Texas Medical Association
• The Heart Valve Society
• American Board of Surgery

Interests

• Open heart surgery including coronary bypass and valve surgery
• Minimally invasive surgery including transcatheter techniques
• Thoracic aortic surgery
• General thoracic surgery (including pulmonary and esophageal procedures)