Carolyn A. Dubeau, MD
PGY VI - Chief
Personal Statement:
Dr. Carrie Dubeau is currently in her final year of training at UT Health San Antonio and plans to pursue General Thoracic Surgery with a particular interest in foregut and esophageal surgery. She has served on multiple national committees throughout residency, including two years as the inaugural Resident Director on the Thoracic Surgery Foundation Board, and ongoing multi-year terms on the STS Workforce on Health Policy, Reform and Advocacy, and STS Workforce on Coding & Reimbursement. Early in residency she was awarded the STS Advocacy Conference Scholarship to attend the annual fly-in in Washington DC, and since then has enjoyed being active in the STS on the national level. This year Dr. Dubeau earned a position alongside Dr. Sandstrom in the STS/EACTS CT Surgery Resident Showdown that will take place in January 2026. She was also recently selected to participate in the AATS Thoracic Surgical Robotics Fellowship. Dr. Dubeau graduated from the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University in 2020, the recipient of the Scholarship in Humanism award. She attended college at Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in Biology. Dr. Dubeau’s academic interests are in communication and education, and she is the creator and producer of the podcast “Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians”. In her free time, Dr. Dubeau can be found running or biking the trails in San Antonio or enjoying the sunshine on a hike.
Education
July 2020-Present University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Integrated Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program
August 2016-May 2020 Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
High Distinction in Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research, Doctor of Medicine (MD)
August 2012-June 2016 Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN
Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science in Biology, Minor in Chemistry
Publications
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, April). “Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians”. Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine Capstone Scholar’s Day: Virtual Sessions, 2020. North Haven, CT, USA.
Dubeau, C.A., Cuddy, S., Picard, K., Kaynor, E., Ho, C.Y., Lakdawala, N.K. (2020, March). “Electrocardiographic Remodeling of the Left Atrium in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Incident Atrial Fibrillation”. American College of Cardiology Together with World Congress of Cardiology: Virtual Scientific Sessions, 2020. Chicago, IL, USA.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2019, July). “Mentorship Models for Women in Medicine: Providing Access Through Podcasts”. Medical Women’s International Association and American Medical Women’s Association: Centennial Congress, 2019. New York City, NY, USA.
Dubeau, C.A., Barton, C.R., Buell, A., Ho, J., Quinde, K., Ghumman, K.R. (2019, July). “Dietary Counseling in Primary Care as Annual Wellness for Overweight Adults”. Medical Women’s International Association and American Medical Women’s Association: Centennial Congress, 2019. New York City, NY, USA.
Soucier-Tagliavini, D., Dubeau, C.A., DeForge, W., Tiano, J., Conelius, J. (2019, April). “The Effect of Biventricular Pacemaker Optimization on Heart Failure Burden”. Eastern Nursing Research Society Scientific Sessions, 2019. Providence, RI, USA.
Scierka, L., Dubeau, C.A., DiMeo, A., Squitieri, R., Tiano, J. (2017, November). “A Novel Approach to Hybrid Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Outcomes of the ‘TS’ Approach, 4 Years of Follow Up”. American Heart Association: Scientific Sessions, 2017. Anaheim, CA, USA.
Dubeau, C.A., Scierka, L., Tiano, J. (2017, October). “The APPROACH Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Hybrid Ablation Approaches for Treatment of Persistent and Long Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation, Database Design and Implantable Cardiac Monitor Review”. Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine Summer Research Poster Day, North Haven, CT, USA.
Scierka, L., Dubeau, C.A., DiMeo, A., Squitieri, R., Tiano, J. (2017, March). “A Novel Approach to Hybrid Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Outcomes of the ‘TS’ Approach, 4 Years of Follow Up”. Saint Vincent’s Medical Center Science Symposium, Bridgeport, CT, USA.
Dubeau, C.A., Nekvasil, N., Stiver, K. (2016, April). “A Survey of Patient Education and Offspring Birth Weight in Women With Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus”. Saint Mary’s College Senior Comprehensive Oral Presentations, Notre Dame, IN, USA.
Dubeau, C.A., Nekvasil, N., Stiver, K. (2016, April). “A Survey of Patient Education and Offspring Birth Weight in Women With Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus”. Saint Mary’s College Senior Comprehensive Poster Session, Notre Dame, IN, USA.
Dubeau, C.A. “Passion in Sciences”. 2012. Pencil. Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN, USA.
Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications:
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, February 13). “Carrie Dubeau, MS-4 – Surgery”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/2698219-carrie-dubeau-ms-4-surgery, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, February 12). “Kelly Crusio, PhD – Immunology and Microbiology”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/2598973-kelly-crusio-phd-immunology-and-microbiology, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, February 11). “Carolyn Ho, MD – Cardiology”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/2577253-carolyn-ho-md-cardiology, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, February 04). “Jennifer Rockfeld, MD – Internal Medicine”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/2576839-jennifer-rockfeld-md-internal-medicine, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, January 30). “Ann LaCasce, MD, MMSc – Hematology and Oncology”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/2576509-ann-lacasce-md-mmsc-hematology-and-oncology, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, January 28). “Traci Marquis-Eydman, MD – Family Medicine”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/2572954-traci-marquis-eydman-md-family-medicine, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, January 23). “Katherine Vaillancourt, MS-4 – Family Medicine”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/2531035-katherine-vaillancourt-ms-4-family-medicine, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, January 21). “Listy Thomas, MD, FACEP – Emergency Medicine”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/2528017-listy-thomas-md-facep-emergency-medicine, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, January 09). “Roberta Lockhart, MD – Pediatrics”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/2423531-roberta-lockhart-md-pediatrics, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, January 07). “Jennifer Berumen, MD – Abdominal Transplantation Surgery”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/2421734-jennifer-berumen-md-abdominal-transplantation-surgery, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2020, January 02). “Christine Van Cott, MD – Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/2220992-christine-van-cott-md-hepatopancreaticobiliary-surgery, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2019, June 24). “Lauren Kane, MD – Congenital Cardiac Surgery”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/1320346-lauren-kane-md-congenital-cardiac-surgery, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A, Marquis-Eydman, T. (2019, June 24). “Nancy Nekvasil, PhD – Interim President, Saint Mary’s College, Past Biology Department Chair, Health Professions Advisor”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/1320724-nancy-nekvasil-phd-interim-president-saint-mary-s-college-past-biology-department-chair-health-professions-advisor, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2019, June 17). “Christine Rizk, MD – Breast Surgery”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/1286275-christine-rizk-md-breast-surgery, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2019, June 13). “Rashma Jhunja, MD – Internal Medicine”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/1272778-rashma-jhunja-md-internal-medicine, Pub Status: Published.
Dubeau, C.A., Marquis-Eydman, T. (2019, June 10). “Lindsey Scierka, MD, MPH – Internal Medicine”, Essential Wisdom: Inspiring Future Female Physicians. http://essentialwisdom.buzzsprout.com/246733/1254854-lindsey-scierka-md-mph-internal-medicine, Pub Status: Published.