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Dr. Bowers has practiced for the past two years at The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano. He has an outstanding background in using new, and cutting-edge technologies to treat patients with complex vascular disease.
His work has earned him the position of Co-Director of Vascular Clinical Research at The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano. Dr. Bowers serves as the Principal Investigator on two stroke prevention trials that use stents rather than surgery to treat carotid arterial disease. He is also Co-Investigator on two clinical trials that are investigating heart valve replacement using a catheter approach rather than open-heart surgery.
Dr. Bowers has been selected by several technology companies to train other physicians about new procedures and techniques. He has been chosen to lead one of a select few hands-on training centers in the country. He has been a speaker on cardiovascular disease at National and International meetings. Recognized as a local expert, Dr. Bowers has been interviewed several times by local Dallas-Fort Worth TV news channels to speak on groundbreaking medical technologies and advancements.
Board Certifications:
Surgery
Academic Background:
Medical College of Pennsylvania-Hahnemann University Hospital Department of Interventional Cardiology
Philadelphia, PA, 2004-2005
Completed peripheral and coronary interventional training program.
Medical College of Pennsylvania-Hahnemann University Hospital Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Philadelphia, PA, 2001-2004
Completed Cardiovascular Medicine fellowship training program.
Medical College of Pennsylvania-Hahnemann University Hospital Department of internal medicine
Philadelphia, PA, 1998-2001
Completed Internal Medicine internship and residency training program.
Saint George's University School of Medicine
Grenada, West Indies
1994-1998
Clinical Clerkships: 1996-1998
New York- Presbyterian Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University School of Medicine Hospital Affiliates
New York, NY & Short Hills, NJ
Awarded Medical Doctorate degree.
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT
1989-1993
Awarded Bachelor of Arts degree; Neuroscience Major
Appointments and Honors:
Co-Director Vascular Clinical Research The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano
Principal Investigator Carotid Artery Stent Clinical Trials
Principal Instructor, Peripheral Vascular Disease Training Courses
Co-Investigator Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Trials
Chief Cardiology Fellow, MCP-Hahnemann University Hospital, 2002-2004
Professional Memberships
American College of Cardiology
American Medical Association
Dallas County Medical Society
Medical Interests
Structural Heart Disease
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
PFO Closure
ASD Closure
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Endovascular Repair of AAA
Carotid Artery Angioplasty and Stenting
Brachiocephalic, Renal, Iliac, Femoral, Infrapopliteal Intervention
Coronary Vascular Disease
Coronary Intervention
Hospital Privileges:
The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano
Baylor Regional Medical Center of Plano
Medical City Dallas Hospital
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Specialty:
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Practice Locations:
(Click on the street address for a MAP)
Medical City Dallas Hospital
7777 Forest Lane
Suite A-202
Dallas, Texas 75230
(972) 566-7733
Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano
4708 Alliance Blvd.
Suite 710
Plano, Texas 75093
(972) 312-9255
(972) 566-7733
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