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Dr. Damien LaPar, MD

Dr. Damien LaPar, MD

Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Damien LaPar, MD is a pediatric cardiothoracic surgery specialist in Houston, TX and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine in 2007. He is affiliated with medical facilities New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

UT Physicians Pediatric Center Cardiology - Texas Medical Center

6410 Fannin St Houston, TX 77030
Telehealth available

Care Philosophy

"We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience. We are devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person."

- Dr. Damien LaPar, MD

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. LaPar specializes in the areas of Congenital Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery & Thoracic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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care philosophy

We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience. We are devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person.

biography

Dr. Damien J. LaPar completed his Congenital Cardiac Surgery training at Harvard Medical School/Boston Children's Hospital where he served as Chief Clinical Fellow. He graduated medical school at the University of Colorado, and he completed General...read more
  • Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Harvard Medical School Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

    2017
  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2017
  • University Of Virginia Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2016
  • University Of Virginia Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2014
  • University Of Virginia Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2008
  • University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2007
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
Self designated 
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Locations

UT Physicians Pediatric Center Cardiology - Texas Medical Center

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Affiliated Hospitals

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St
    New York, NY 10065
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St
    Houston, TX 77030
    Recipient of 30
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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