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Dr. David Rice is an associate professor in the University of Texas Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and completed his studies as a medical student at the Trinity College School of Medicine within the University of Dublin. Dr. Rice was an intern at the St. James Hospital in Dublin, Ireland and later graduated as a fellow, focusing on T-Cell research, and on how stimulating these could improve immune system response towards cancer cells. Dr. Rice completed his residency in general surgery in Rochester, Minnesota, at the Mayo Clinic. Currently a Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery professor at the University of Texas, Dr. David Rice has an American Board of Thoracic Surgeons certification in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.
University of Dublin, Trinity College School of Medicine - 1991
Medical School
Mayo Clinic
Residency
Mayo Clinic and Baylor College of Medicine and University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Fellowship
American Board of Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Michael J. Reardon, MD, Jon-Cecil M. Walkes, MD, and David C. Rice, MD
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David C. Rice, MB, , Arlene M. Correa, PhD, Ara A. Vaporciyan, MD, Nidhi Sodhi, MD, W. Roy Smythe, MD, Stephen G. Swisher, MD, Garrett L. Walsh, MD, Joe B. Putnam Jr, MD, Ritsuko Komaki, MD, Jaffer A. Ajani, MD, Jack A. Roth, MD
See more >>Risk factors associated with atrial fibrillation after noncardiac thoracic surgery: analysis of 2588 patients
Vaporciyan AA1, Correa AM, Rice DC, Roth JA, Smythe WR, Swisher SG, Walsh GL, Putnam JB Jr.
See more >>Memberships
American College of Chest Physicians
American Medical Association
Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland
Texas Medical Association
The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
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Rate This DoctorSeptember 08, 2014
by Roger T.
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“I highly recommend Dr. Rice. He is a brilliant thoracic surgeon!”