Dr. Michael Wait, MD
Dr. Michael Wait, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Dallas, TX and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities William P. Clements JR. University Hospital and Parkland Health and Hospital System. He is not accepting new patients.
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5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas, TX 75390Make an Appointment
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care philosophy
Dr. Wait is devoted to treating patients with coronary disease, but he believes they can help keep themselves out of his office by following a few simple tips: exercise; lose weight; stop smoking; and see a dentist regularly. A lot of heart valve infCardiothoracic Surgery
Transplant Surgery
Lung Transplant Surgery
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University Tex Sw Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1992University Tex Sw Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 1990University Tex Sw Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1984University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Medical School, 1983
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Learn more about medical license public record checkHow I Teach It: The Ross Procedure Using Explanted Hearts During Orthotopic Heart Transplantation, 2023-07-20
Appropriateness of Preoperative Antimicrobial Therapy Does Not Impact Operative or 5-Year Mortality for Patients with Infective Endocarditis Requiring Surgical Therapy, 2015-12-16
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- Recipient of 22
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
86%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family21% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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