Dr. Shanda Blackmon is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Blackmon has performed over 4,524 procedures and published 111 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.
With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. Shanda Blackmon combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Shanda Blackmon holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Shanda Blackmon maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
5 patents
Dr. Shanda Blackmon provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heart rhythm that may require catheter ablation or surgical intervention to restore normal rhythm.
Learn more about Atrial Fibrillation treatmentHeart failure occurs when the heart cannot pump blood effectively, with advanced cases potentially requiring mechanical support or transplant.
Learn more about Heart Failure treatmentHeart valve disease affects blood flow through the heart's chambers and may require surgical repair or replacement of damaged valves.
Learn more about Heart Valve Disease treatmentCoronary artery disease involves narrowing of the heart's blood vessels, potentially requiring bypass surgery or stenting.
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