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Dr. Damien LaPar, MD

Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 46
Dr. Damien LaPar, MD

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Dr. Damien LaPar, MD is a Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Damien LaPar, MD

Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 46
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Damien LaPar, MD is a Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. LaPar graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine in 2007 and completed a residency at University Of Virginia Hospital.Dr. Damien LaPar, MD is a Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX and has 17 years experience. Dr. LaPar currently practices at UT Physicians Pediatric Center Cardiology - Texas Medical Center and are affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital, Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center and Newyork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. Dr. LaPar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. LaPar is board certified in Congenital Cardiac Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Heart Defect Repair
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Repair
Heart Defect Repair
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Repair
Heart Defect Repair
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Repair
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Pulmonary Valve Graft
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Cardiomyopathy
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Defects, Pediatric
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Failure
Heart Palpitations
Heart Valve Diseases
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pediatric Aortic Valve Stenosis
Pediatric Heart Disease
Pericardial Disease
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Septal Defect
Tetralogy of Fallot
Transposition of Great Arteries
Tricuspid Valve Atresia
Tricuspid Valve Incompetence
Tricuspid Valve Stenosis
Truncus Arteriosus
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Septal Rupture
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Valve Bicuspidization
Aortic Valve Repair
Aortic Valve Replacement
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Shunting Procedures
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedure
Congenital Heart Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Coronary Stenting
Heart Surgery
Heart Transplant
Heart Valve Surgery
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Minimally Invasive Cardiology
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Myomectomy
Myotomy
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Open Heart Procedures
Open Heart Surgery
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Septal Perforation Repair
Thoracentesis
Thoracic Surgical Procedure
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valvuloplasty

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  • Connecticare
  • WellCare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • VNS Choice
  • Amida Care
  • Emblem Health
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • United Healthcare
  • National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
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  • Aetna
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    Curative EPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Fidelis Care

Locations

  1. 1 UT Physicians Pediatric Center Cardiology - Texas Medical Center
    6410 Fannin St Ste 370, Houston, TX 77030
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Specialties*
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Congenital Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Of Virginia Hospital
    2008
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of Virginia Hospital
    2014
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Boston Children's Hospital
    2017
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Damien LaPar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. LaPar's profile.

Dr. Damien LaPar, MD is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital, Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center and Newyork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Damien LaPar, MD holds board certification in Congenital Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Newyork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

  • Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

    622 W 168th St, New York, NY

  • Newyork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, New York, NY