When Your Heart Needs the Best Care
Dr. Messner completed his cardiothoracic residency under the direction of Dr. Denton Cooley at the world renowned Texas Heart Institute. In addition to training in thoracic surgery at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Dr. Messner also has completed additional training in heart failure, mechanical assist devices and cardiac transplantation by Dr. O.H. Frazier. He has special expertise in the areas of coronary artery bypass surgery, thoracic surgery, valve, aneurysm, cartoid, and peripheral artery surgery including minimally invasive and off-pump techniques.
Affiliated with:
Medical Center of Plano
Awards & Recognition
Decreased stroke risk with off pump coronary revascularization
1st Place CV Division (poster)
Palm Desert, Ca. 2001
Improving myocardial preservation through coronary endarterectomy
1st Place CV Division (poster)
Boston, Mass. 2000
What We Do
Dr. Messner has special expertise in the areas of coronary artery bypass surgery, valve, aneurysm, carotid and peripheral artery surgery including minimally invasive and off pump techniques.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Atrial Fibrilation
- Off-Pump ByPass Surgery
