Damien LaPar
Damien J LaPar , MD
Office
(713) 486-6755
Fax (713) 383-1478 6410 Fannin St Ste 370 Houston, TX 77030
About
Dr. LaPar trained in congenital heart surgery at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital. A triple board-certified pediatric cardiac surgeon with specialized certification by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery for the practice of pediatric and congenital cardiac surgery, Dr. LaPar has specific expertise in the surgical repair of the most complex neonatal and infant congenital heart defects with complete single-stage repairs, as well as in the full range of congenital heart disease that affects all children, adolescents and adults.
His dedication to academic pediatric and congenital heart surgery is deeply rooted in his desire to advance the treatment of congenital heart disease and to make a difference in the lives of children and their families through compassionate patient care, innovative research and scholarship, and professional leadership. He is committed to his patients’ needs and helping them and their families overcome what may be their biggest and most challenging times in life in an approachable, down to earth, and honest environment.
Dr. LaPar is an internationally recognized basic/translational science investigator as well as clinical science researcher, serving as the director of research and academic affairs for the Children’s Heart Institute. His funded congenital heart disease research lab focuses on the investigation of vascular smooth muscle signaling in congenital arteriopathy, as well as the development of innovative myocardial reconditioning and restorative therapies. His focused research includes extensive multi-institutional clinical research collaboratives and clinical trials.
Dr. LaPar previously practiced in New York City at Columbia University and the combined NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York-Weill Cornell Komansky Children’s Hospital’s congenital heart surgery program, where he served as director of pediatric cardiac surgery at Weill Cornell and co-director of Outcomes and Quality at the Congenital Heart Center.
Damien LaPar
Damien J. LaPar, MD, MSc, is an associate professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at McGovern Medical School, the associate chief of Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery, and the director of Neonatal Cardiac Surgery at the Children’s Heart Institute at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital.Dr. LaPar trained in congenital heart surgery at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital. A triple board-certified pediatric cardiac surgeon with specialized certification by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery for the practice of pediatric and congenital cardiac surgery, Dr. LaPar has specific expertise in the surgical repair of the most complex neonatal and infant congenital heart defects with complete single-stage repairs, as well as in the full range of congenital heart disease that affects all children, adolescents and adults.
His dedication to academic pediatric and congenital heart surgery is deeply rooted in his desire to advance the treatment of congenital heart disease and to make a difference in the lives of children and their families through compassionate patient care, innovative research and scholarship, and professional leadership. He is committed to his patients’ needs and helping them and their families overcome what may be their biggest and most challenging times in life in an approachable, down to earth, and honest environment.
Dr. LaPar is an internationally recognized basic/translational science investigator as well as clinical science researcher, serving as the director of research and academic affairs for the Children’s Heart Institute. His funded congenital heart disease research lab focuses on the investigation of vascular smooth muscle signaling in congenital arteriopathy, as well as the development of innovative myocardial reconditioning and restorative therapies. His focused research includes extensive multi-institutional clinical research collaboratives and clinical trials.
Dr. LaPar previously practiced in New York City at Columbia University and the combined NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York-Weill Cornell Komansky Children’s Hospital’s congenital heart surgery program, where he served as director of pediatric cardiac surgery at Weill Cornell and co-director of Outcomes and Quality at the Congenital Heart Center.
Primary Specialty
Pediatric Cardiologist
Practice
Damien J LaPar , MD
Gender
Male
Not Accepting New Patients
Languages
English
Services
Damien LaPar provides pediatric cardiology in Houston, TX 77030. A Pediatric Cardiologist is a physician who has chosen to specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and defects of the heart and circulatory system. These diseases or defects may be present at birth or may develop later in life.
Please call Damien LaPar at (713) 486-6755 to schedule an appointment at 6410 Fannin St Ste 370, Houston, TX 77030 or to get more information.
Please call Damien LaPar at (713) 486-6755 to schedule an appointment at 6410 Fannin St Ste 370, Houston, TX 77030 or to get more information.
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