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Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD
4.5 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX.
Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD
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Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 62
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX and has 36 years experience. They graduated from Tufts University. They currently practice at Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates and are affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Medstar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Macgillivray has experience treating conditions like Pulmonary Insufficiency among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Macgillivray received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Macgillivray is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Liver Transplant
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pleural Effusion
Liver Transplant
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pleural Effusion
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Ileus
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Intestinal Obstruction
Mitral Valve Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ventricular Septal Defect
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Aortic Repair
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Heart Transplant
Lung Transplant
Maze Procedure
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Renal Transplant
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Ascites
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Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Heart Tumors
Biliary Atresia
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Constipation
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Eisenmenger's Complex
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Varices
Gastroparesis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Inguinal Hernia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abdominoplasty
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Angioplasty
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cardiac Shunting Procedures
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Visceral Aorta
Excision
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Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Laparotomy
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Liver Biopsy
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pulmonary Valve Graft
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection Cardiac Tumor with Robotic Assist
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Houston Methodist Department of Cardiology
    6550 Fannin St Ste 1401, Houston, TX 77030
  2. 2 110 Irving St., NW 1st Floor - North Addition
    110 Irving St NW # 1, Washington, DC 20010

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Jul 12, 2018
This man saved my fathers life!! I cant thank him enough for what he has done for my family!!
Greg Perullo in Boston, MA — Jul 12, 2018
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Thomas MacGillivray, MD, is Physician Executive Director of Cardiac Surgery at MedStar Health and Chairman of Cardiac Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. As a board-certified surgeon and thoracic surgeon with more than 30 years of experience in the field, Dr MacGillivray is highly-skilled in both traditional open and minimally-invasive methods. While he performs conventional coronary artery bypass operations, valve repairs, and valve replacements, Dr MacGillivray‚Äôs expertise stretches into more specialized procedures, including thoracic aortic repair and replacement, maze procedures, septal myectomies, and cardiac tumor procedures. He also has extensive experience in treating adult congenital heart disease.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Houston, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tufts University in 1988. He specializes in Thoracic Surgery.
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Thoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University
    1988
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Macgillivray's profile.

Dr. Macgillivray frequently treats the following conditions: Pulmonary Insufficiency. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Medstar Washington Hospital Center.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX

  • Medstar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC