John Eidt, MD
Positions and Employment
Professor of Surgery, Texas A&M Health Sciences Center
July 2015 - PresentVice-Chair of Surgery, Baylor Heart and Vascular Hospital
July 2015 - PresentProfessor of Surgery, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville
October 2012 - July 2015Professor of Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
July 1988 - October 2012
Education
Endovascular Surgery Fellow – Cleveland Clinic. 2001
Vascular Research Fellow – Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. 1987-1988
Clinical Vascular Fellow – Southwestern Medical Center, Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas. 1986-1987
Chief Resident – General Surgery, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts. 1985-1986
Senior Resident – General Surgery, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts. 1984-1985
Registrar in Surgery – University Hospital of South Manchester, Wythenshawe Hospital Manchester, England. 1983-1984
Junior Resident – General Surgery, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts. 1982-1983
Internship – General Surgery, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts. 1981-1982
Medical School – Southwestern Medical School – University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas – Dallas, Texas. 1981
BA Degree – University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana. 1977
Certifications and Licenses
General Surgery - American Board of Surgery/General Surgery
Vascular Surgery - American Board of Vascular Surgery
RVT – Registered Vascular Technologist
RPVI – Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation
Honors and Awards
Valedictorian Jesuit College Preparatory School – Dallas, Texas 1973
Notre Dame Scholar University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana 1974
State of Texas Medical Student Merit Scholarship, Southwestern Medical School – Dallas, Texas 1977-1981
Phi Beta Kappa 1977
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society 1979
Penn-Hudson Award Senior Student Surgery Award, Southwestern Medical School – Dallas, Texas 1981
Best Doctors in America 2007-2014
Red Sash Award UAMS Faculty Teaching Recognition 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Professional Associations and Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving
Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas
Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health
Vascular Surgery Board 2007-2016
Chairman – Vascular Surgery Board 2013-2016
Director of American Board of Surgery
American Surgical Association 2007-Present
International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, Fellow 2007-Present
Southern Surgical Association 2001-Present
Southern Association for Vascular Surgery
Finance Committee 1996
Finance Committee Chairman 1997
Program Committee 1998-Present
Program Committee Chairman 2001
Councilor-at-large 2004
Representative to Society for Vascular Surgery 2007
President elect 2010
President SAVS 2011-Present
Society for Vascular Surgery—Distinguished Fellow
Board of Directors 2009-2011
Chairman of Education Council (2009-2011)
Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery 1998-Present
Southwestern Surgical Congress 1989
State Councilor 1995-2001
Program Committee 1996-2001
Program Committee Chairman 2001
American Heart Association
Thrombosis Council
Vascular Surgery Council
Association for Surgical Education
American Society of Angiology
Association for Academic Surgery
International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis
Frederick A Coller Surgical Society
Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery
Issues Committee 2002-Present
Chairman Issues Committee 2005
Curriculum Committee 2004-Present
Representative to Vascular Surgery Board of ABS 2007-2013
Chairman Curriculum Committee 2010-2011
Electronic Residency Application Service Advisory Board