Dr. Horace Murdock is a vascular surgeon in Houston, TX. He treats conditions affecting the circulatory system including veins, arteries & blood vessels.
Dr. Horace Murdock graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1972.
Dr. Murdock has one office in Texas where he specializes in Vascular Surgery, Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Murdock may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
Cardiovascular and heart conditions, such as ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis, impact a large percentage of the population. Dr. Horace Murdock is a cardiac surgeon dedicated to the surgical healing of these widespread heart issues in Houston, TX. He may perform operations such as surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, heart valve repair, heart transplant surgery, or coronary artery bypass.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Murdock may see patients in Texas for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
MD • 1972
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Murdock, but only those who participate in Medicare.