Tyler Spata, M.D, M.S.
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Locations
CTSIT - Downtown
215 E. Quincy St.
Ste. 604
San Antonio, Texas 78215
Phone: (210) 798-4311
Fax: (210) 960-2883
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgical Institute of Texas
8715 Village Drive
Suite 608
San Antonio, Texas 78217
Education
- July 2015 – June 2018
Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellow, The University of Minnesota Medical Center – Minneapolis, MN - June 2008 – June 2015
General Surgery Resident, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – Columbus, OH - August 2004 – May 2008
Doctorate in Medicine, The University of Texas Medican Branch at Galveston School of Medicine – Galveston, TX - Masters in Medical Sciences, The Ohio State University Graduate Studies – Columbus, OH
- Focus on ischemic heart animal model to evaluate infarction biomarkers
- Initiating ex-vivo lung perfusion model in rodents - May 2003
Bachelors in Business Administration, The University of Texas at Austin – Austin, TX
- Major: Business Management Information Systems
- Minor: Biological Sciences/Pre-Medicine
Special Interests
- Ischemic heart disease
- Transcatheter valve replacement
- Minimally-invasive cardiac surgery
- Diseases of the thoracic cavity
- Patient safety/quality in cardiothoracic surgery