Dr. Kenton Rommens completed his General Surgery and Vascular Surgery training at the University of Calgary. He then completed an Advanced Thoracic Aortic Surgery and Structural Heart fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2019. This focused on open thoracoabdominal and aortic arch surgery as well as endovascular repair of the aortic arch. He returned to Calgary to join the Libin Cardiovascular Institute and Division of Vascular Surgery in November 2019 and is a founding member of the multidisciplinary Calgary Aortic Program. He also serves as program director for the Vascular Surgery residency program and co-director of the Advanced Aortic Surgery fellowship at the University of Calgary.