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CARLOS H. CORRAL, M.D., FACS

El Paso Cardiac, Vascular & Thoracic Surgeons, P.A.
5746 Mira Grande El Paso, Texas 79912

Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery

WORK HISTORY:

EDUCATION & RESIDENCY

INTERNSHIP:

MEDICAL SCHOOL:

UNDERGRADUATE:

High School

LANGUAGES

• English – Fluent, Native Speaker

• Spanish – Fluent, Native Speaker

• Italian – Conversational Fluency

• French – Conversational Fluency

RESEARCH

1. “Elongation and Exteriorization of the Coronary Sinus:  A Reversal of Coronary Circulation in the Canine Heart.”  August 1973 (Surgical Research Program, Coral and Webb Mading, Department of Surgery. Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas) Director: Michael E. DeBakey, M.D.

2. “Health Care Delivery and Public Policy:  A study of Britain’s National Health Service,” June – August 1975 (Group Study, Cliveden, England under Dr. Count D. Gibson, Chairman, Department of Community Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine).

3. “Coronary Heart Disease: Whites vs. Non-whites, “1976, Project under Dr. Joshua Lederberg, Chairman – Genetics Department, Stanford School of Medicine (Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine, 1958) for the Stanford Heart Disease Prevention Program.

4. Research analyst/scanner at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center 1977.

SURGICAL PAPERS

1. Corral, C.H., Gonzalez, A.C., Hale, H.W., Wood, M.: Penetrating Wounds of The Heart and Great Vessels, presented at the Thirty – Sixth Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 1984.

2. Corral, C.H., Wood, M., Hale, H.W.: Surgical Management of Hepatic Trauma: A review of 155 cases, Presented at the XXXII Annual Meeting of the Medical Society of the U.S and Mexico, Guadalajara, Mexico, November 1984.

3. Corral, C.H. and Hale, H.W., Carcinoma of the Gallbladder, Presented at the Coconino Medical Society Meeting, Flagstaff, Arizona, July 1984.

4. Corral, C.H. and Vaughn, C.C.: Intra – Aortic Balloon Counter pulsation: An Eleven Year Review and Analysis of Determinants of Survival, presented at the International Symposium of Cardio – Vascular Surgery, September 12 – 14, 1985, Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Corral, C.H. and Vaughn, C.C.: Intra – Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation: An Eleven – Year Review and Analysis of Determinants of Survival: The Texas Heart Institute Journal, March 1986.  Part II, Vol. 13, No. 1.

2. Corral, C.H., Wood, M., Hale, H.W: Surgical Management of Hepatic Trauma (Abstract), Journal of Trauma, August 1984.

ACTIVE LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

ACTIVE AFFILIATIONS, ORGANIZATIONS AND CLUBS:

1. American Medical Association (AMA) – Minority Affairs Section Board of Directors | June 2010 – June 2014

2. Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

3. Society of Thoracic Surgeons | Fellow

4. Yale Surgical Society

5. Association of Yale Alumni in Medicine

6. UT Southwestern Medical Alumni Association

7. Stanford Alumni Association (Lifetime member)

8. Southwest Association of Hispanic American Physicians
   Chairman, Clinical Congress 2000 | President | 2001 – 2002

9. National Hispanic Medical Association | 2000 – 2015
   NHMA Leadership Fellow | 2001 - 2002
   Board of Directors | 2016 - Present

10. El Paso Pro Musica | Board of Directors, El Paso, Texas and Las Cruces, New Mexico | 2014 – present

11. Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces, New Mexico | Board of Governors 2013 - 2014

12. El Paso Film Festival | Advisory Board Member | 2018 - Present