Garrett Lyndon Walsh

Background

Walsh, Garrett Lyndon was born on November 18, 1957 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Lyndon and Constance Florence (Rigby) Walsh. came to the United States, 1990.

Education

Bachelor in Life Sciences, Queen's U., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1979; Doctor of Medicine, Queen's U., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1983; Master of Science in Experimental Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, 1988.

Career

Intern, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada, 1983-1984; junior resident, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, 1984-1985; chief resident general surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and Jewish General, Quebec, 1986-1987; chief resident general surgery, St. Mary's Hospital and Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, 1987-1988; chief resident paediatric cardiac surgery, Montreal Children's Hospital, 1988-1989; chief resident thoracic surgery, Montreal General Hospital, Quebec, 1989, 90; chief resident cardiac surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, 1989-1990; medical director thoracic surgery, deputy director surgical Intensive Care Unit, University Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1992-1996; assistant surgeon, assistant professor surgery, University Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1992-1996; associate surgeon, associate professor surgery, University Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, since 1996. Lecturer Osler Institute, dallas, since 1993. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Garrett Lyndon Walsh has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member thoracic surgery subcommittee Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, New York,1994-. Fellow Royal College Physicians and Surgeons Canada, American College Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, Canada Medical Association, Quebec Medical Association, Quebec Association General Surgeons, Texas Medical Foundation, Federation Medical Specialists Quebec, Society Thoracic Surgeons, Hellenic Society Against Lung Cancer (honorary), McGill Cardiovascular and Thoracic Society (president-elect since 1993).

Connections

Father:

Lyndon Walsh

Mother:

Constance Florence (Rigby) Walsh