Overview
Gerald Lawrie is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Lawrie is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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- HMO
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Locations
6560 Fannin St Ste 1842, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
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Dr. Anthony Estrera is a graduate of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. He completed a residency in general surgery and a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Board certified in surgery and thoracic surgery, Dr. Estrera’s clinical interests include cardiac surgery, valvular heart disease, aortic aneurysms and aortic dissection. He has practiced in Houston since 1994, treating patients 18 and older. Dr. Estrera is professor and chief of cardiac surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and medical director of Cardiovascular ICU and Cardiovascular IMU at Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute. He has received numerous professional recognitions and has authored or co-authored 26 book chapters and more than 100 articles in medical journals. Dr. Estrera’s practice philosophy reflects patient-centered care ensuring that “the patient always comes first.” He believes in good communications and provides individualized, personalized patient care. A resident of Houston, Dr. Estrera is married and the father of four children. His favorite leisure activities are running, swimming, reading and coaching. Dr. Estrera is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gerald Lawrie
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gerald Lawrie?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gerald Lawrie by calling their office at 713-790-2089. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gerald Lawrie a top-rated expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gerald Lawrie is classified as an Elite expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Gerald Lawrie specialize in?
While Dr. Gerald Lawrie is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Carotid Artery Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Gerald Lawrie participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gerald Lawrie has published 45 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mitral Valve Regurgitation. You can view a list of Dr. Gerald Lawrie's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gerald Lawrie accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerald Lawrie accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-790-2089 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Lawrie isElite. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Distinguished
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Lawrie isDistinguished. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Lawrie isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Lawrie isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Lawrie isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Lawrie isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Lawrie isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Lawrie isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TumorDr. Lawrie isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Lawrie isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Lawrie isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Lawrie isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Lawrie isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Lawrie isExperienced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Cor TriatriatumDr. Lawrie isExperienced. Learn about Cor Triatriatum.

