Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Katherine Harrington

Thoracic Surgery
Baylor Scott & White Health
Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists Plano
4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I, Ste 540, 
Plano, TX 
Offers Telehealth
19 Years of Experience

Expertise in
11
conditions
Baylor Scott & White Health
Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists Plano
4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I, Ste 540, 
Plano, TX 
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Overview

Katherine Harrington is a Thoracic Surgeon in Plano, Texas. Dr. Harrington has been practicing medicine for over 19 years is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Stanford University School Of Medicine, 2007.0
Residency
Thoracic Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in TX
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Sott & White The Heart Hospital Plano
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists Plano
4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I, Ste 540, Plano, TX 75093
Call: 469-800-7200

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.


5 Clinical Trials

Optimize PRO Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Post Market Study
Optimize PRO Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Post Market Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Regional Blockade of the Sternum With Liposomal Bupivacaine Prior to Incision Decreases Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery (Sternal Block)
Regional Blockade of the Sternum With Liposomal Bupivacaine Prior to Incision Decreases Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery (Sternal Block)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Bupivacaine
Study Phase: Phase 4
Evaluation of the Portico™ NG (Next Generation) Transcatheter Aortic Valve in High and Extreme Risk Patients With Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
Evaluation of the Portico™ NG (Next Generation) Transcatheter Aortic Valve in High and Extreme Risk Patients With Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 31, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
On-X Aortic Prosthetic Heart Valve Low Dose Warfarin Post Approval Clinical Registry Study
On-X Aortic Prosthetic Heart Valve Low Dose Warfarin Post Approval Clinical Registry Study
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 08, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
A Prospective, Randomized, Active (Warfarin) Controlled, Parallel-arm Clinical Trial to Determine if Participants With an On-X Aortic Valve Can be Maintained Safely and Effectively on Apixaban
A Prospective, Randomized, Active (Warfarin) Controlled, Parallel-arm Clinical Trial to Determine if Participants With an On-X Aortic Valve Can be Maintained Safely and Effectively on Apixaban
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: March 20, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Drugs: Apixaban, Warfarin
Study Phase: Phase 3
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44 Total Publications

Long-term survival after multidisciplinary heart team-guided management of complex coronary artery disease.
Long-term survival after multidisciplinary heart team-guided management of complex coronary artery disease.
Journal: Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center)
Published: August 18, 2025
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    • Aortic Valve Replacement
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    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
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    • Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta
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    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
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    • Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
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    • Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
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    • Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels
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