
George V. Letsou, M.D.
BACKGROUND
Harvard University, BA 1979 Magna Cum Laude, Biology
Columbia University, MD 1983
Yale University: General Surgery Residency 1983-1988
Yale University: Winchester Scholar in Cardiothoracic Surgery 1989-1990
Yale University: Cystic Fibrosis Society Cardiopulmonary Transplant Fellow & Postdoctoral Fellow 1990-1991
Yale University: Cardiothoracic Residency 1990-1992
Yale University: Assistant Professor of Surgery (Cardiothoracic) 1992-1995
Baylor College of Medicine: Associate Professor of Surgery 1995 – 1999
University of Texas Medical School – Houston: Associate Professor of Surgery 1999 – 2007
University of Texas Medical School – Houston: Professor of Surgery with Tenure 2007 – 2014
Baylor College of Medicine : Professor of Surgery 2014 – 2021
University of Houston College of Medicine: Clinical Professor of Surgery 2023 – Present
OTHER INTERESTS
Heart & Lung Transplantation
Coronary Bypass & Heart Valve Surgery
Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Mechanical Cardiac Assist & Artificial Heart
High Risk Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
