Lung Transplant Team

Howard J. Huang, MD
Chief, Section of Lung Transplantation
Medical Director, Lung Transplantation Program
Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center

Erik Eddie Suarez, MD
Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation Program
Associate Director, Mechanical Circulatory Support
Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center 
Weill Cornell Medical College

Ahmad Goodarzi, MD
Pulmonologist, Lung Transplantation Program
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center
Weill Cornell Medical College

Simon W. Yau, MD

Pulmonologist, Lung Transplantation Program
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center
Weill Cornell Medical College

J. Georges Youssef, MD
Pulmonologist, Lung Transplantation Program
Section Chief, Academic Pulmonology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center
Weill Cornell Medical College

Mena Botros, MD

Pulmonologist, Lung Transplantation Program
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute

Program Director, Pulmonary Transplant & Advanced Lung Diseases Fellowship

Associate Program Director, Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship

Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center
Weill Cornell Medical College

Ray Chihara, MD, PhD

Lung Transplant Surgery

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Academic Institute

Assistant Clinical Member, Academic Institute 

Houston Methodist Department of Surgery

Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center

Weill Cornell Medical College 

Mehmet Hakan Akay, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center

Yuncen Atticus He, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center

Andrea Giulio Quarti, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center

Warren C. Naselsky, MD, MS
Lung Transplant Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center  

Dewei Ren, MD
Director of Thoracic Organ Procurement
Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center