Summary

Dr. Fetten is a cardiothoracic surgeon with advanced fellowship training in transplant and mechanical circulatory support. She performs both heart and lung transplantation as well as mechanical support device placement, such as durable LVADs or ECMO.While Dr. Fetten feels incredibly passionate about transplantation, she also particularly enjoys valve and bypass surgeries. Repairing or replacing a poorly functioning valve and observing the heart function improve is incredibly rewarding to her. An additional passion of hers includes Pulmonary thromboendarterectomies (PTE): intricate surgeries where a chronic blood clot is removed from the pulmonary vessels.Originally from Hamburg, Germany Dr. Fetten loves to travel and recently visited Africa to hike Mount Kilimanjaro. She also enjoys rock climbing and cycling to stay active.Center for Advanced Heart and Lung Disease Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Heart Transplant LVAD implantation 

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 11 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Baylor University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Saw me in a timely manner

Office Location

Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery - Dallas

621 N Hall St Ste 120Dallas, TX 75226
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Creighton University School of Medicine (Education) Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Univ Of Calgary Fac Of Med Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katharina Fetten

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Katharina Fetten has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Katharina Fetten has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Baylor University Medical Center2023
University of California San Diego2022

Residency

St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center2020
Creighton University Medical Center2016

Medical School

Creighton University School of Medicine (Education)Graduated in 2015

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