Background
Kyger, Edgar Ross was born on June 23, 1941 in Kansas City, Missoury.
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Edgar Ross Kyger
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Bachelor of Science, Washington and Lee University, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1967.
Career
Intern, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1967-1968;
resident, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1968-1973;
resident, St. Luke's Episcopal Heop., 1973-1974;
attending surgeon, Texas Heart Institute, 1974-1978;
from assistant professor to associate professor surgery, University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1974-1978;
clinical associate professor surgery, University Texas Medical School, Houston, since 1978;
chief, thoracic, cardiovascular surgery, Hermann Hospital, Houston, 1977-1978;
chief, thoracic, cardiovascular surgery, Woodland Hts. Hospital, Lufkin, Texas
chief, thoracic, cardiovascular surgery, Macogdoches (Texas) Memorial Hospital. Board directors Lufkin National Bank, since 1994.
Medical director and board directors Hospice inthe Pines, since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
President Houston chapter American Heart Association, 1980. President of the board directors, Texas Affiliate of America Heart Association, 1988-1989. Member corporation board Boys and Girls Clubs.
Fellow American College Cardiology, American College Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, Texas Surgical Society, Harris County Medical Society, Denton A. Cooley Cardiovascular Surgery Society, Association Academy Surgery.
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Connections
M. Mary K.; children: Caroline Boone, Christopher Boone, E. Ross IV.
