Summary

Dr. Schwartz is a thoracic surgeon with expertise in thoracic oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, airway surgery, lung transplantation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. He completed a year of research focusing on thoracic oncology and endoscopic airway interventions. He has published many peer-reviewed publications and earned multiple clinical awards, including Chief Resident of the Year and the Charles McBurney Award. In addition, Dr. Schwartz serves in the following roles at Baylor University Medical Center: Chief, Department of Thoracic Surgery; Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation; Medical Director, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; and Surgical Director, Major Airway Disorders. He is married with four children and enjoys traveling, cooking, swimming and yoga.See Dr. Schwartz's Publications.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 20 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hebrew
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital - Thoracic Surgery Program
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Baylor Scott & White Center for Thoracic Surgery - Dallas

3410 Worth St Ste 760Dallas, TX 75246
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dallas , TXDallas , TXRichardson , TXDallas , TX
Med School: Yeshiva University Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Education) Med School: University of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada Med School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx Med School: University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine (Education)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Schwartz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Schwartz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Schwartz has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Johns Hopkins Hospital - Thoracic Surgery Program2015

Residency

St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center2012
St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center2007

Medical School

Yeshiva University Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Education)Graduated in 2006

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Gary Schwartz speak?
Dr. Gary Schwartz speaks English and Hebrew.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Schwartz affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Schwartz is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Waxahachie.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Schwartz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Gary Schwartz here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Gary Schwartz's office located?
Dr. Gary Schwartz's office is located at 3410 Worth St Ste 760, Dallas, TX, 75246.
Does Dr. Gary Schwartz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gary Schwartz accepts on their Vitals profile.

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