Shanda Blackmon, M.D., M.P.H.

1. 2008
   Thoracic and Cardiac SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic Surgery
2. 2005
   General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

1. 2018
   Who's Who in AmericaMarquis Who's Who in America
2. 2017
   Who's Who in AmericaMarquis Who's Who in America
3. 2017
   Best in MedicineAmerican Health Council
4. 2016
   Ventures Innovation Program AwardMayo Clinic Ventures
5. 2016
   Innovation Accelerator Prototype Development AwardSurgery Research Center for Excellence
6. 2016
   Innovation Accelerator Prototype Testing and Advancement AwardSurgery Research Center for Excellence
7. 2016
   2016 STSA Mavroudis-Urschel AwardSouthern Thoracic Surgical Association
8. 2016
   Translational Product Development Fund AwardMayo Clinic Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences
9. 2016
   Charles F. & Marcia L. Forcey Career Development Award in Esophageal Cancer Research Honoring Claude Deschamps, M.D., TSMayo Clinic Center for Clinical and Translational Science
10. 2016
    Top Doctor 2016Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.
11. 2016
    Top DoctorCastle Connolly Medical Ltd.
12. 2015
    CTS Net Internet video award, "Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy" (POEM)CTSNet
13. 2015
    Top Doctor of RochesterCastle Connolly Medical Ltd.
14. 2014
    Best Doctors ListBest Doctors in America
15. 2013
    Collaborative Research AwardVirginia and L.E. Simmons Family Foundation
16. 2013
    Nominated for Kathryn S. Stream Award for Excellence in Woman's HealthWomen's Health Network of Texas Medical Center
17. 2013
    Houstonia Award for Best CT SurgeonTop Doctors List - Houstonia Magazine
18. 2013
    Texas Superdoctor AwardTexas Monthly
19. 2012
    Woman of Courage AwardHadassah Chapter
20. 2012
    Best Poster AwardSTS National Meeting
21. 2011
    South Team Winner (Superbowl of X-rays)General Thoracic Surgery Club
22. 2011
    Compassionate Doctor AwardAmerican Registry
23. 2010
    Dyer AwardThe Methodist Hospital
24. 2009
    Scholarship AwardSTS Legislative Advocacy
25. 2009
    Patient's Choice AwardVitals.com
26. 2008
    Women Task Force Advisory BoardCovidien
27. 2008
    Surgery in the 21st CenturyNational Youth Leadership Forum
28. 2007
    Baucum FellowshipThe Methodist Hospital
29. 2003
    Nominated for 2003 Outstanding Women Resident AwardAtlanta Medical Center, National Association of Women Surgeons
30. 2000
    Shining Star Award for Employee ExcellenceTenet Hospital: Atlanta Medical Center
31. 2000
    Presentation AwardAmerican College of Surgeons, Georgia Chapter
32. 1998
    Student Presidential Leadership AwardMorehouse School of Medicine
33. 1998
    Excellence in Surgery AwardAsa G. Yancey, Sr., M.D.
34. 1998
    Department of Psychiatry Excellence AwardMorehouse School of Medicine
35. 1998
    Department of Surgery Excellence AwardMorehouse School of Medicine
36. 1996
    Writing Competition AwardUnited States Pharmocopeia Drug Information
37. 1995
    1st Place: Research Day SymposiumMorehouse School of Medicine
38. 1994
    Presentation AwardAmerican Public Health Association
39. 1993
    Rural Health Project Award for ExcellenceRural Health Council of Georgia

1. 2019 - 2022
   Workforce on Career DevelopmentSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
2. 2019 - 2020
   Director at LargeSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
3. 2019 - 2020
   Council on Health Policy and Relationships Operating BoardSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
4. 2018 - 2022
   Secretary/TreasurerSouthern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA)
5. 2018 - 2020
   Advisory Council MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery
6. 2018 - present
   Active MemberEuropean Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS)
7. 2018 - present
   MemberHugh M. Gloster Society at Morehouse School of Medicine
8. 2018 - 2019
   MemberClinical Video Systems Oversight Subcommittee
9. 2018 - 2019
   Ex-OfficioSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
10. 2018 - 2020
    PresidentWomen in Thoracic Surgery
11. 2017 - present
    Task Force MemberSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
12. 2017 - 2018
    Abstract ReviewerSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
13. 2017 - 2019
    Chair, Finance CommitteeThoracic Surgery Foundation
14. 2017 - present
    Social Media Commentary BoardCTSNet
15. 2017 - 2019
    TreasurerThoracic Surgery Foundation
16. 2017 - 2020
    Director-At-LargeSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
17. 2017 - 2019
    MemberSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
18. 2017 - present
    MemberEsophageal Cancer Education Foundation Research Projects Subcommittee
19. 2016 - present
    Scientific Advisory BoardDextera Surgical, Inc.
20. 2016 - present
    Medical Advisory Board - MemberEsophageal Cancer Education Foundation
21. 2016 - present
    Subcommittee MemberEsophageal Cancer Education Foundation
22. 2016 - 2017
    Committee MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery
23. 2016 - present
    Scientific Advisory BoardBoston Scientific Endoscopy
24. 2016 - present
    MemberInternational Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
25. 2016 - 2019
    Committee MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery
26. 2016 - present
    MemberSociety of Thoracic Surgeons; Workforce on Early Careerists
27. 2016 - 2018
    Vice PresidentWomen in Thoracic Surgery
28. 2015 - 2016
    Committee MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery
29. 2015 - present
    MemberSurgical Equipment and Supply Committee
30. 2015 - present
    MemberClinical Research Program Education Committee, American College of Surgeons (ACS)
31. 2015 - present
    Board DirectorThoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
32. 2015 - present
    Finance CommitteeThoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
33. 2015 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation
34. 2014 - present
    MemberClinical Trials Team, Department of Surgery
35. 2014 - present
    Division of General Thoracic Surgery, Program Evaluation Committee
36. 2014 - 2020
    Board MemberThoracic Surgery Foundation
37. 2014 - 2020
    MemberBoard of Directors, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
38. 2014 - 2015
    ChairThoracic Tech Con Program Committee, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
39. 2014
    MemberCode of Conduct Panel, Houston Methodist Hospital
40. 2014
    MemberGrievance Panel, Houston Methodist Hospital
41. 2013 - 2014
    ChiefDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital
42. 2013 - 2017
    Secretary/TreasurerWomen in Thoracic Surgery
43. 2013 - 2014
    MemberAmerican Heart Association (AHA)
44. 2012 - 2014
    MemberTMH System Integration Planning Committee for Cancer Center, Houston Methodist Hospital
45. 2012 - 2015
    MemberGeneral Thoracic Surgery Workforce, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
46. 2012 - 2015
    MemberAdvisory Council for Cardiothoracic Surgery, American College of Surgeons (ACS)
47. 2012 - 2014
    Mentorship ChairWomen in Thoracic Surgery
48. 2012 - 2014
    MemberPulmonary Metastasectomy Task Force, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
49. 2012 - 2014
    ChairCredentialing Task Force, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
50. 2012 - 2014
    ChairThoracic Tech Con Program Committee, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
51. 2012 - 2014
    MemberProgram Committee, Association for Academic Surgery (AAS)
52. 2012 - 2014
    Task Force MemberSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
53. 2011 - 2014
    DirectorLung Cancer Screening Program (TMH), Houston Methodist Hospital
54. 2011 - 2014
    Co-ChairCancer CMPI Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
55. 2011 - 2014
    DirectorMultidisciplinary Cardiac Tumor Board, Houston Methodist Hospital
56. 2011 - 2015
    MemberHouston Surgical Society
57. 2011 - 2014
    Executive Council MemberSouthern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA)
58. 2011 - 2012
    HistorianWomen in Thoracic Surgery
59. 2011 - present
    MemberThoracic Tech Con Program Committee, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
60. 2009 - 2012
    MemberThoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
61. 2009 - 2011
    Member-at-LargeWomen in Thoracic Surgery
62. 2009 - present
    Member, Board of DirectorsWomen in Thoracic Surgery
63. 2008 - 2013
    ChiefSection of Thoracic, Houston Methodist Hospital
64. 2008 - 2014
    ChairCancer Registry Subcommittee, Houston Methodist Hospital
65. 2008 - 2015
    MemberSociety of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
66. 2008 - 2014
    DirectorMultidisciplinary Thoracic Tumor Board, Houston Methodist Hospital
67. 2008 - 2014
    MemberWorkforce on Health Policy, Reform, and Advocacy Committee, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
68. 2008 - 2012
    MemberSouthwestern Surgical Congress (SWSC)
69. 2008 - present
    MemberSouthern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA)
70. 2007 - 2011
    MemberInfection Control CMPI Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
71. 2007 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Surgeons (ACS)
72. 2007 - present
    MemberAssociation for Academic Surgery (AAS)
73. 2007 - present
    MemberAssociation of Women Surgeons (AWS)
74. 2006 - 2011
    MemberCancer CMPI Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
75. 2006 - 2014
    MemberCancer Registry Research and Education Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
76. 2006 - 2014
    ParticipantStaff meetings, conferences, mock oral exams, applicant interviews, MD Anderson
77. 2006 - 2014
    MemberThoracic Journal Club, MD Anderson
78. 2006 - 2014
    MemberSurgery Education Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
79. 2006 - 2009
    MemberGU Oncology Cancer Scientific Review Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
80. 2006 - 2008
    ChairGU Oncology Data Monitoring and Safety Board, Houston Methodist Hospital
81. 2006 - 2010
    MemberHarris County Medical Society (HCMS)
82. 2006 - present
    MemberLucas Surgical Society
83. 2005 - 2006
    OrganizerResident Activity, MD Anderson
84. 2005 - present
    MemberMichael E. DeBakey Surgical Society
85. 2004 - present
    MemberSociety of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
86. 2003 - 2005
    MemberThoracic Surgery Resident's Association (TSRA)
87. 2003 - present
    MemberWomen in Thoracic Surgery
88. 2002 - 2003
    MemberAdministrative Chief Resident, Atlanta Medical Center
89. 2001 - 2003
    MemberFormulary Committee, Atlanta Medical Center
90. 1998 - 2003
    MemberSoutheastern Surgical Congress (SESC)
91.  
    MD Anderson
92.  
    Houston Methodist Hospital

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