Dr. T. Brett Reece, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
12605 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045About
Dr. Thomas Reece is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Reece specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Reece typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1999
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Professor of Sirgery University of Colorado 2009 - Present
Awards
- Western Thoracic Sugical Association, Paul C. Samson Award for Outstan 2006
- Finalist 2006-2008
- Western Thoracic Surgical Association, Hawley H. Seiler Resident Comp
- American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Resident Traveling Fellow 2008
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Aneurysm
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Professional Memberships
- Member AOA
- Member International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation
- Member International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Member Muller-Jones Surgical Society
- Member Denver Academy of Surgery
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
- Member Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- Fellow American Heart Association
- Member ACC
- Member Western Thoracic Surgical Association
- Member Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
Fellowships
- Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program, Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac 2008
- University of Colorado 2009
- Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program 2008
Experience & Accolades
- Assistant Professor2009School of Medicine, Surgery
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