Jeffrey Morgan, M.D., Addiction Specialist Physician with Baylor College of Medicine

Get to know Addiction Specialist Physician Dr. Jeffrey Morgan, who serves the population of St. Louis Park, Minnesota.

Dr. Jeffrey Morgan graduated in 1999 with his Medical Degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, giving him over two decades of experience in his field. After obtaining his medical degree, Dr. Morgan completed his general surgery residency with the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York followed by his Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency at New York University. Wanting to further his training he completed his in New York and he went on to complete fellowship training in cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center.

Dr. Morgan is dual certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and the American Board of General Surgery. To stay up to date in his field he remains a professional member of the American Medical Association, International Society of Heart and Lung Transplant, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Morgan is noted for his expertise in treating patients with advanced heart and/or lung failure. His expertise extends to impanting mechanical circulatory support devices for left ventricular, right ventricular, or biventricular failure as a bridge to transplant (BTT) or destination therapy (DT),  left ventricular assist devices (LVADs), such as the HeartMate II, HeartMate III, and HeartWare HVAD, as well as the Syncardia total artificial heart (TAH).

Dr. Morgan currently practices as an Addiction Specialist Physician with Baylor College of Medicine Michael E. DeBakery Department of Surgery as the Chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Circulatory Support and surgical director of the Advanced Heart Failure Center of Excellence at Baylor College of Medicine. Previously Dr. Morgan held a position as associate professor at Wayne State University School of Medicine.  He served as surgical director for Mechanical Circulatory Support and associate director for Heart and Lung Transplantation at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.

Addiction Medicine is concerned with the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of persons with the disease of addiction, of those with substance-related health conditions, and of people who show unhealthy use of substances including nicotine, alcohol, prescription medications and other licit and illicit drugs. Physicians in this subspecialty also help family members whose health and functioning are affected by a loved one’s substance use or addiction.

Learn More about Dr. Jeffrey Morgan:

His profile with Baylor College of Medicine, https://www.bcm.edu/departments/surgery/news-events/jeffrey-morgan, he can be contacted at (832) 355-9304, and is located in Houston, Texas.

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