Alan Lumsden, MD, CV Chairman/Director
@AlanLumsdenMD
Medical Director, Chairman Cardiovascular Surgery, Vascular Surgeon, Founder of @DeBakeyCVedu, Live Broadcast and Podcast Interviews
One of our best! Congrats to ASPC, could not have picked better @DeBakeyCVedu

Welcome to our new Podcast studio -- learn how to develop a minimally invasive cardiac surgery program. -- avoiding pitfalls. youtube.com/watch?v=xsfPWc…
All vascular roads lead to Houston -- welcome to the fray Melina. When is @Farko coming?
The UT System Board of Regents voted unanimously to name Dr. Melina R. Kibbe as the sole finalist for the next presidency at @UTHealthHouston. Read the release. utsystem.edu/news/2025/07/1… @kibbemr
Always good to have a little help from our friends. youtube.com/watch?v=f09lqd…
Very excited that Dr Gulati is joining our team at Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center
Thrilled to announce that Dr Martha Gulati will join @HMethodistCV in the fall of 2025 as the inaugural Director of the Davis Women’s Heart Center—our recently endowed Center. She will hold the Davis Chair for Women's Health. Exciting!😀@ACCinTouch @ASE360 @escardio @ASPCardio
Want to start a minimally invasive open heart program? Learn the lessons from these 2 absolutely outstanding Omani surgeons who trained with us and returned to their native country. Part of our mission. youtube.com/watch?v=mWQnfr…

How come I am the youngest looking guy in this picture? Anyway congrats to both Halim and Dr Bismuth -- will watch for great things.
From fresh fellow to faithful father, fearless friend, and fantastic surgeon — Halim Yammine has finished his 9-year run with us. Florida just found a force. We’ll miss you, Halim. @HYY1084 @AlanLumsdenMD #farewell #vascularfam #futurebright — Frank
Could you build a wind turbine? These students can after attending @pumpsandpipes summer camp
@pumpsandpipes “Engineering the Future” summer camp again this week. Students built wind turbines! Learning about milliwatts, nacelles, pitch. William “Bill” Kline, PhD inspiring the Houston community @AlanLumsdenMD @DeBakeyCVedu
@pumpsandpipes “Engineering the Future” summer camp again this week. Students built wind turbines! Learning about milliwatts, nacelles, pitch. William “Bill” Kline, PhD inspiring the Houston community @AlanLumsdenMD @DeBakeyCVedu
STEAM education in the Houston community from @pumpsandpipes summer camps -- thanks to all who support this
@pumpsandpipes “Engineering the Future” summer camp again today. Lesson on electromagnetism, telegraphs, Morse code, and even music history. William “Bill” Kline PhD educating and inspiring our youth! @AlanLumsdenMD @DeBakeyCVedu
The Palmaz stent first approved in 1988!!!!! Still bailing us out. youtube.com/watch?v=yHhFDj…
Still trying! - to make TCD more universally understood and available. youtube.com/watch?v=xdML9y…
Robotic CABG from thee expert -- lessons for us all. youtube.com/watch?v=Hol45D…
DeBakey CV Education - We want to be the "Kahn Academy" for cardiovascular disease. This is a great addition to our portfolio of educational offerings
SAVE THE DATE for the "Third Annual CV Nursing Conference - Matters of the Heart: Leading the Way," on November 14, 2025! 🫀 #DeBakeyCVEducation #HoustonMethodist @AlanLumsdenMD @WilliamZoghbi
#VAM25 reverb: “A lot of solutions to your problems exist in somebody else’s operating room, or somebody else’s cath lab, but you never actually go there.” So says @AlanLumsdenMD in New Orleans: vascularspecialistonline.com/learn-from-oth…
Pumps and Pipes summer camps " Taking off"
A highlight from a Pumps & Pipes collaboration. "Engineering the Future" summer camps. Making STEAM fun with Pumps & Pipes co-founder William "Bill" Kline, PhD. @DeBakeyCVedu @AlanLumsdenMD
The bitter sweet of the academic cycle. Introducing an amazing group of incoming vascular interns and saying Bon Voyage to our graduating trainees. I do believe Dr DeBakey is smiling - I am.

Well here it is - my pitch that we can differentiate vascular surgery from all other specialties by adding robotics to our armamentarium - here is outline of why and how. #vascularrobotics #onlyus. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Even our heart surgeons lining up for a pic with Dr Starnes!! LOL
At Grand Rounds today we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Benjamin Starnes from UW Medicine. Join us In-person or online, Thursdays, 8am CT. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: bit.ly/3I0RM9x #DeBakeyCVEducation #HoustonMethodist @AlanLumsdenMD @MReardon19 @mramchandani