Carlos Timaran

Carlos Timaran, M.D., is a Professor in the Department of Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center, serving as Chief of Endovascular Surgery. He is internationally recognized for expertise in advanced endovascular techniques.

Education:

• Medical Degree (1991): University of Cauca Faculty of Health Sciences, Colombia
• Surgical Residencies: National University of Colombia and University of Tennessee Medical Center
• Fellowship in Vascular Surgery: Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
• Master’s in Clinical Sciences (2008): UT Southwestern Medical Center (with distinction)

Research & Professional Contributions: Authored >65 peer-reviewed journal articles, >80 abstracts, and delivered >200 global lectures. Focus areas include vascular surgery, endovascular techniques, and clinical innovations.

Awards & Affiliations:

• Sam H. Phillips, Jr. M.D. Distinguished Chair in Surgery
• 2018 Super Doctor (Texas Monthly)
• Member: American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, Society for Vascular Surgery

Leadership & Teaching: Joined UT Southwestern in 2004. Oversees endovascular surgery programs and contributes to surgical education through clinical training and mentorship.