Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Texas
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
487 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers practice in Texas, including 70 (14%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Houston. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) by city in Texas
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Yuki IkenoHouston, TX · $444 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(713) 486-5183 Dr. Yuncen He, M.D.Houston, TX · $5,432 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(713) 441-5200 Dr. Ziyab Sarfaraz, MDHouston, TX · $11,082 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(713) 441-5200 Dr. Brittney Williams, MD Dr. Malcolm Bremer, M.D.Humble, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(281) 446-6464 Dr. Larry Schorn, M.D.Irving, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(972) 259-4781 Dr. Rodney Fritz, M.D.Irving, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(972) 259-4781 Dr. Iyad Radwan, M.D.Katy, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(832) 645-4038 Dr. Jaime Roman-pavajeau, M.D. Dr. Rachel Lee, M.D., M.S.P.H. Dr. Ibrahim Yazji, MDKingwood, TX · $247 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(281) 312-6457 Dr. John Davis, MDKingwood, TX · $24,284 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(936) 441-1010 Dr. Jose Montalvo Fitzpatrick, MDKingwood, TX · $488 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(281) 348-8000 Dr. Fermin Romero-arreola, M.D. Dr. Roman Petrov, MDLeague City, TX · $10,692 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(832) 505-4000 Dr. David Jayakar, M.D.Longview, TX · $6,877 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(903) 291-6191 Dr. James Harrell, MDLongview, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(903) 291-6191 Dr. Michael Siegenthaler, MDLongview, TX · $790 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(903) 315-2777 Dr. Obieze Nwanna-nzewunwa, MBBS, MSLongview, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(903) 315-2777 Dr. Oscar Chastain, MDLongview, TX · $100 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(903) 315-2777 Dr. Benjamin Hirsch, M.D.Lubbock, TX · $10,573 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(806) 792-8185 Dr. Dennis Eastman, M.D.Lubbock, TX · $460 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(806) 725-4425 Dr. Donald Bricker, MDLubbock, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(806) 725-1920 Dr. Donald Robertson, M.D.Lubbock, TX · $4,317 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(806) 792-8185 Dr. Ralph Paone, M.D.Lubbock, TX · $307 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(806) 792-8185 Dr. Ross Mcfall, MDLubbock, TX · $3,074 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(806) 725-1801 Dr. Basem Shabb, M.D.Lufkin, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(936) 631-6777 Dr. David Sees, M.D.Lufkin, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(936) 634-8854 Dr. Amit Taggarse, MBBSMcallen, TX · $1,810 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(956) 630-9430 Dr. Filiberto Rodriguez Salinas, M.D.Mcallen, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(956) 630-9430 Dr. Francisco Bracamontes, MDMcallen, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(956) 618-5209 Dr. Lester Dyke, M.D.Mcallen, TX · $201 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(956) 687-1581 Dr. John Liddicoat, M.D.Mckinney, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(214) 505-2369 Dr. Kirit Patel, M.D.Midland, TX · $8,675 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(432) 682-2191 Dr. Nirupama Talwalkar, M.D.Midland, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(432) 296-2180 Dr. Staton Awtrey, M.D.Midland, TX · $526 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(432) 221-2107 Dr. James Young, M.D.Nacogdoches, TX · $87 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(936) 559-9019 Dr. Lyle Brown, M.D.Nacogdoches, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(936) 559-0800 Dr. Timothy Lyda, M.D.New Braunfels, TX · $1,817 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(830) 620-4540 Dr. Alan Leshnower, M.D.Odessa, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(432) 332-6600 Dr. Rafael Salas, M.D.Paris, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(903) 739-7830 Dr. George Letsou, MDPasadena, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(713) 798-3020 Dr. Keli Dean, MS, RN, AGACNP-BCPasadena, TX · $172 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(713) 359-1373 Dr. David Moore, M.D.Plano, TX · $418 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(972) 596-6676 Common questions
How many Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers are in Texas?There are 487 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers with active NPI records practicing in Texas, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas offer telehealth?Yes. 70 of the 487 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas (about 14%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Texas have the most Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers?Houston (139), Dallas (52), San Antonio (45) have the highest concentration of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas.
How many Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas received drug or device company payments?348 of 487 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas (71%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Texas work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 271 Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Texas enrolled in Medicare, 14% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 10% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 77% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Texas work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Texas hospitals where the most Cardiothoracic Surgeons hold privileges are Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston; Baylor St Lukes Medical Center in Houston; Baylor Scott & White the Heart Hospital Plano in Plano.
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