Kenton James Zehr
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Kenton James Zehr, M.D.
2401 South 31st Street
Temple, TX 76508
United States
1 254 724-6898
1 254 724-7482 (Fax)
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Institutional Affiliation
- Scott and White Clinic, Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine
Specialty
Background
- Eastern Mennonite College, Harrisonburg, VA (B.A. Biology 1983)
- Pennsylvania State University, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA (M.D. 1989)
- Johns Hopkins Hospital General Surgery Residency (1989-1991, 1993-1995)
- Johns Hopkins Hospital Cardiothoracic Surgery Research and Clinical Fellow (1991-1993, 1995-1998)
- Harefield Hospital Senior Registrar for Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub (1996)
- Mayo Clinic Consultant in Cardiovascular Surgery (7/1998-2/2006)
- Professor of Surgery and Chief of Cardiac Surgery at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (3/2006
- Senior Staff Surgeon, Perm Heart Institute, Perm Russia (4/2008-12/2008)
- Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Scott and White Clinic (1/2009-current)
- Professor of Surgery, Texas A & M, Health Science Center, College of Medicine (1/2009-current)
Interests
- aortic root surgery and valve-preserving aortic root reconstruction
- aortic valve repair
- mitral valve repair
- left ventricular assist device therapy and research
- percutaneous and transapical mitral valve repair research
- establishing cardiac surgery in underdeveloped areas
- geography and cultural anthropology
- Leningrad school impressionism
Last Modified: 13-Oct-2009
