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Tory Meyer, M.D., FACS
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Dr. Tory Meyer grew up in Chappaqua, New York and received his bachelor of arts in Biology at Yale University. After taking a year to work and travel, he attended Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York and received his medical degree. Dr. Meyer spent the following 7 years at the University Hospital in Cincinnati where he completed a General Surgery Residency including 2 years of basic science research in the area of intestinal cytokine production during sepsis. He did his Pediatric Surgery Fellowship and an ECMO Fellowship at the Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati as well. Dr. Meyer moved to Austin in 2000 and has been active in multiple hospital committees including the Dell Children's Medical Center planning committees, the Peer Review committee, and the Surgery Council in which he has served as the past Department Chief of Pediatric Surgery and as the present Sub-specialty Chief of Pediatric Surgery. His surgical interests include laparoscopy and thoracoscopy as well as surgical oncology. He and his wife, Karen, have 3 children in elementary and middle school. In addition to environmentalism, his outside interests include running, playing guitar, and brewing beer.
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Curriculum Vitae
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Undergraduate Education:
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Yale University, New Haven, CT
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Graduate Education:
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Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
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Postgraduate Education / Fellowships:
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Diamond Fellowship in Health Care and Human Rights, General Surgery
Residency at University of Cincinnati, Fellowship in Pediatric Surgery and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati.
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Board Certifications:
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American Board of Surgery
American Board of Pediatric Surgery
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Memberships:
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American Pediatric Surgery Association
Texas Medical Association
Travis County Medical Society
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
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Awards and Honors:
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Theodore and Cogswell Prize recipient (Yale University)
Captain, Heavyweight Crew (Yale University)
Dean’s Advisory Committee (Columbia)
Finalist, University of Cincinnati Resident Research Award
Second Place, Surgical Infection Society Research Award
Second Place, Ohio American College of Surgeons, Basic Science Research Award
Surgical Infection Society Grant ($70,000) for study of intestinal cytokines
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