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Dr. Damien J. Lapar, MD is a pediatric cardiologist in Houston, TX specializing in pediatric cardiology, cardiac surgery, general surgery and pediatric cardiothoracic surgery. He graduated from University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine in 2007 and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Damien J. Lapar, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital, UT Physicians, Memorial Hermann, Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (TMC) and RWJBarnabas Health Affiliate.
Dr. Damien J. Lapar, MD graduated from University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine in 2007. He completed residency at University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in New York.
Medical School: University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (2007)
Residency: University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals (2014)
Licensed In: New York
Dr. Damien J. Lapar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Dr. Damien J. Lapar, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, Superior Health Plan, Amerigroup Star Plus, Amerigroup Star, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), WellCare, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan, AARP, United Healthcare Medicare Complete, HealthSpring, US Family Health Plan, Amerigroup, United Healthcare, Galaxy Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Coventry, HealthSmart, First Health, Beech Street, HealthLink, Memorial Hermann Solutions, Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO, Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO, Community Health Choice Chip, Independant Medical Systems, Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP, Community Health Choice, Amerivantage, Aetna Most Benefit Plans, Reny Company Worker's Comp, WorkLink Worker's Comp, OccuNet PPO - PPO Network, Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp, Medicare Traditional, Aetna Signature Administrators PPO, Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP, USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network, Medicus International - PPO Network and Community Health Choice Star.
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These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Damien J. Lapar, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
| Abbott Laboratories |
$1,584
HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev $650 |
Ablation Therapy Hardware $216 |
HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device $205 |
Aortic and Mitral Tissue Stented $190 |
Mitra Clip system $150 |
Other $173 |
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| CryoLife, Inc. |
$996
PhotoFix $623 |
SynerGraft $20 |
$353 |
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| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. |
$738
HeartWare HVAD $738 |
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| Medtronic, Inc. |
$644
Harmony $556 |
3F $88 |
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| Syncardia Systems, LLC |
$477
The SynCardia Total Artificial Heart $477 |
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| Other |
$1,160
CARDIAMEND $290 |
Quantra QPlus System $217 |
Structural Heart $154 |
ECM Patch $137 |
Vascular $110 |
Other $252 |
| Food and Beverage | $3,632 |
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| Travel and Lodging | $1,582 |
| Education | $384 |
Damien J. LaPar, MD, MSc, is chief of pediatric and congenital cardiac surgery and executive co-director of UTHealth Houston Children’s Heart Institute. He is also an associate professor of cardiovascular surgery and the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Distinguished Chair at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. LaPar specializes in the surgical repair of the most complex neonatal and infant congenital heart defects, as well as the full range of congenital heart diseases that affect children, adolescents, and adults. He is committed to his patients’ needs, helping them and their families overcome their most significant and challenging times in life in an approachable, down-to-earth, and honest environment. LaPar trained in congenital heart surgery at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital. He’s a triple board-certified pediatric cardiac surgeon with specialized certification from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery for pediatric and congenital cardiac surgery. 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. LaPar is an internationally recognized basic/translational science investigator and clinical science researcher, serving as the director of research and academic affairs for the UTHealth Houston Children’s Heart Institute. His funded congenital heart disease research lab focuses on innovative myocardial reconditioning and restorative therapies. His focused research includes extensive multi-institutional clinical research collaboratives and clinical trials. LaPar previously practiced in New York City at Columbia University and the combined New York-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. Patient Referrals: ReferAHeart@uth.tmc.edu