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Informed patients make better patients.

Meet the Heart Doctor: Cardiovascular Surgery

James J. Livesay, MD, FACS, FACC
MC 3-258, PO Box 20345
Houston, TX 77225-0345
832-355-4976; FAX 832-355-3770

James J. Livesay, MD, FACS, FACC
Hospital affiliation:
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital.

Academic appointment:
Clinical Associate Professor, The University of Texas Medical School-Houston.

Medical school:
Baylor College of Medicine, 1973.

Specialty training:
UCLA Center for Health Sciences, Texas Heart Institute, MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Certification:
American Board Surgery, American Board Thoracic Surgery.

Specialty interests:
Cardiovascular, thoracic, and peripheral vascular surgery.

See also on this site: Professional Staff Directory

Heart Information Center services are made possible in part by a generous gift from the Hamill Foundation.

Updated October 2008

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