


Dr. Octavio Pajaro, MD
Dr. Octavio Pajaro, MD is a cardiovascular surgery specialist in Houston, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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2002 Holcombe Blvd Houston, TX 77030Make an Appointment
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Cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeons at Mayo Clinic are part of an integrated, multidisciplinary team of doctors and health care professionals who provide individualized care for each patient. Having all this expertise in a single place,...read morebiography
Interests Heart and lung transplantation Mechanical circulatory assist devices Aortic and mitral valve repair and replacement Valve-sparing aortic valve surgery Research in transplantation biologyCardiovascular Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Medical School, 2000
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Learn more about medical license public record checkCrossroads in Lung Transplantation 28th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions International Society For Heart and Lung Transplantation, Co-Chairman
Sunrise Symposium 28th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions International Society For Heart and Lung Transplantation, Co-Chairman
Abstract Reviewer for International Society For Heart and Lung Transplantation, Member
Blood Utilization and Storage Task Force Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Division of Cardiac Anesthesia University of Alabama at Birmingham, Co-Chairman
International Society of Computational Biology, Member
Program Committee International Society For Heart and Lung Transplantation, Member
Mechanical Circulatory Support Council International Society For Heart and Lung Transplantation, Member
Blood Utilization Committee University of Alabama at Birmingham, Member
New York Academy of Sciences, Member
Basic Science and Translational Research Council International Society For Heart and Lung Transplantation, Member
Honor Society Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1988
Recognition for Scientific Achievement Columbian Association of North Florida, 2006
Harvard Fellow Scholarship Harvard University, 1978
Medical Scientist Training Program Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1985
George Z. Zuidema Research Award Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1994
Fulbright Scholar John Radcliffe Hospital, 1993
Member Alpha Omega Honor Medical Society, 1988
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hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
93%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home9% higher than the national average
91%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family26% higher than the national average
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(713) 352-2952.
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