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. 2019
   Thoracic Champion Team Member of 3D Printing LabMayo Clinic in Rochester
2. 2018
   Who's Who in AmericaMarquis Who's Who in America
3. 2017
   Who's Who in AmericaMarquis Who's Who in America
4. 2017
   Best in MedicineAmerican Health Council
5. 2016
   Ventures Innovation Program AwardMayo Clinic Ventures
6. 2016
   Innovation Accelerator Prototype Development AwardSurgery Research Center for Excellence
7. 2016
   Innovation Accelerator Prototype Testing and Advancement AwardSurgery Research Center for Excellence
8. 2016
   2016 STSA Mavroudis-Urschel AwardSouthern Thoracic Surgical Association
9. 2016
   Translational Product Development Fund AwardMayo Clinic Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences
10. 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
11. 2016
    Top Doctor 2016Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.
12. 2016
    Top DoctorCastle Connolly Medical Ltd.
13. 2015
    CTS Net Internet video award, "Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy" (POEM)CTSNet
14. 2015
    Top Doctor of RochesterCastle Connolly Medical Ltd.
15. 2014
    Best Doctors ListBest Doctors in America
16. 2013
    Collaborative Research AwardVirginia and L.E. Simmons Family Foundation
17. 2013
    Nominated for Kathryn S. Stream Award for Excellence in Woman's HealthWomen's Health Network of Texas Medical Center
18. 2013
    Houstonia Award for Best CT SurgeonTop Doctors List - Houstonia Magazine
19. 2013
    Texas Superdoctor AwardTexas Monthly
20. 2012
    Woman of Courage AwardHadassah Chapter
21. 2012
    Best Poster AwardSTS National Meeting
22. 2011
    South Team Winner (Superbowl of X-rays)General Thoracic Surgery Club
23. 2011
    Compassionate Doctor AwardAmerican Registry
24. 2010
    Dyer AwardThe Methodist Hospital
25. 2009
    Scholarship AwardSTS Legislative Advocacy
26. 2009
    Patient's Choice AwardVitals.com
27. 2008
    Women Task Force Advisory BoardCovidien
28. 2008
    Surgery in the 21st CenturyNational Youth Leadership Forum
29. 2007
    Baucum FellowshipThe Methodist Hospital
30. 2003
    Nominated for 2003 Outstanding Women Resident AwardAtlanta Medical Center, National Association of Women Surgeons
31. 2000
    Shining Star Award for Employee ExcellenceTenet Hospital: Atlanta Medical Center
32. 2000
    Presentation AwardAmerican College of Surgeons, Georgia Chapter
33. 1998
    Student Presidential Leadership AwardMorehouse School of Medicine
34. 1998
    Excellence in Surgery AwardAsa G. Yancey, Sr., M.D.
35. 1998
    Department of Psychiatry Excellence AwardMorehouse School of Medicine
36. 1998
    Department of Surgery Excellence AwardMorehouse School of Medicine
37. 1996
    Writing Competition AwardUnited States Pharmocopeia Drug Information
38. 1995
    1st Place: Research Day SymposiumMorehouse School of Medicine
39. 1994
    Presentation AwardAmerican Public Health Association
40. 1993
    Rural Health Project Award for ExcellenceRural Health Council of Georgia

1. 2019
   Oral Board ExaminerAmerican Board of Thoracic Surgery
2. 2019 - present
   Task Force ChairSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
3. 2019 - 2022
   Workforce on Career DevelopmentSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
4. 2019 - 2020
   Director at LargeSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
5. 2019 - 2020
   Council on Health Policy and Relationships Operating BoardSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
6. 2019 - 2020
   Council on Health Policy and Relationships Operating BoardSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
7. 2019 - 2020
   Scholarship Committee MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery
8. 2018 - 2022
   Secretary/TreasurerSouthern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA)
9. 2018 - 2020
   Advisory Council MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery
10. 2018
    Oral Board ExaminerAmerican Board of Thoracic Surgery
11. 2018 - present
    Active MemberEuropean Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS)
12. 2018 - present
    MemberHugh M. Gloster Society at Morehouse School of Medicine
13. 2018 - 2019
    MemberClinical Video Systems Oversight Subcommittee
14. 2018 - 2019
    Ex-OfficioSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
15. 2018 - 2020
    PresidentWomen in Thoracic Surgery
16. 2017 - present
    Task Force MemberSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
17. 2017
    Oral Board ExaminerAmerican Board of Thoracic Surgery
18. 2017 - 2018
    Abstract ReviewerSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
19. 2017 - 2019
    Chair, Finance CommitteeThoracic Surgery Foundation
20. 2017 - present
    Social Media Commentary BoardCTSNet
21. 2017 - 2019
    TreasurerThoracic Surgery Foundation
22. 2017 - 2020
    Director-At-LargeSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
23. 2017 - 2019
    MemberSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
24. 2017 - present
    MemberEsophageal Cancer Education Foundation Research Projects Subcommittee
25. 2016 - present
    Scientific Advisory BoardDextera Surgical, Inc.
26. 2016 - present
    Medical Advisory Board - MemberEsophageal Cancer Education Foundation
27. 2016 - present
    Subcommittee MemberEsophageal Cancer Education Foundation
28. 2016 - 2017
    Committee MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery
29. 2016
    Oral Board ExaminerAmerican Board of Thoracic Surgery
30. 2016 - present
    Scientific Advisory BoardBoston Scientific Endoscopy
31. 2016 - present
    MemberInternational Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
32. 2016 - 2019
    Committee MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery
33. 2016 - present
    MemberSociety of Thoracic Surgeons; Workforce on Early Careerists
34. 2016 - 2018
    Vice PresidentWomen in Thoracic Surgery
35. 2015
    Oral Board ExaminerAmerican Board of Thoracic Surgery
36. 2015 - 2016
    Committee MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery
37. 2015 - present
    MemberSurgical Equipment and Supply Committee
38. 2015 - present
    MemberClinical Research Program Education Committee, American College of Surgeons (ACS)
39. 2015 - present
    Board DirectorThoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
40. 2015 - present
    Finance CommitteeThoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
41. 2015 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation
42. 2014 - present
    MemberClinical Trials Team, Department of Surgery
43. 2014 - present
    Division of General Thoracic Surgery, Program Evaluation Committee
44. 2014 - 2020
    Board MemberThoracic Surgery Foundation
45. 2014 - 2020
    MemberBoard of Directors, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
46. 2014 - 2015
    ChairThoracic Tech Con Program Committee, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
47. 2014
    MemberCode of Conduct Panel, Houston Methodist Hospital
48. 2014
    MemberGrievance Panel, Houston Methodist Hospital
49. 2013 - 2014
    ChiefDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital
50. 2013 - 2017
    Secretary/TreasurerWomen in Thoracic Surgery
51. 2013 - 2014
    MemberAmerican Heart Association (AHA)
52. 2012 - 2014
    MemberTMH System Integration Planning Committee for Cancer Center, Houston Methodist Hospital
53. 2012 - 2015
    MemberGeneral Thoracic Surgery Workforce, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
54. 2012 - 2015
    MemberAdvisory Council for Cardiothoracic Surgery, American College of Surgeons (ACS)
55. 2012 - 2014
    Mentorship ChairWomen in Thoracic Surgery
56. 2012 - 2014
    MemberPulmonary Metastasectomy Task Force, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
57. 2012 - 2014
    ChairCredentialing Task Force, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
58. 2012 - 2014
    ChairThoracic Tech Con Program Committee, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
59. 2012 - 2014
    MemberProgram Committee, Association for Academic Surgery (AAS)
60. 2012 - 2014
    Task Force MemberSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
61. 2011 - 2014
    DirectorLung Cancer Screening Program (TMH), Houston Methodist Hospital
62. 2011 - 2014
    Co-ChairCancer CMPI Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
63. 2011 - 2014
    DirectorMultidisciplinary Cardiac Tumor Board, Houston Methodist Hospital
64. 2011 - 2015
    MemberHouston Surgical Society
65. 2011 - 2014
    Executive Council MemberSouthern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA)
66. 2011 - 2012
    HistorianWomen in Thoracic Surgery
67. 2011 - present
    MemberThoracic Tech Con Program Committee, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
68. 2009 - 2012
    MemberThoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
69. 2009 - 2011
    Member-at-LargeWomen in Thoracic Surgery
70. 2009 - present
    Member, Board of DirectorsWomen in Thoracic Surgery
71. 2008 - 2013
    ChiefSection of Thoracic, Houston Methodist Hospital
72. 2008 - 2014
    ChairCancer Registry Subcommittee, Houston Methodist Hospital
73. 2008 - 2015
    MemberSociety of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
74. 2008 - 2014
    DirectorMultidisciplinary Thoracic Tumor Board, Houston Methodist Hospital
75. 2008 - 2014
    MemberWorkforce on Health Policy, Reform, and Advocacy Committee, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
76. 2008 - 2012
    MemberSouthwestern Surgical Congress (SWSC)
77. 2008 - present
    MemberSouthern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA)
78. 2007 - 2011
    MemberInfection Control CMPI Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
79. 2007 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Surgeons (ACS)
80. 2007 - present
    MemberAssociation for Academic Surgery (AAS)
81. 2007 - present
    MemberAssociation of Women Surgeons (AWS)
82. 2006 - 2011
    MemberCancer CMPI Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
83. 2006 - 2014
    MemberCancer Registry Research and Education Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
84. 2006 - 2014
    ParticipantStaff meetings, conferences, mock oral exams, applicant interviews, MD Anderson
85. 2006 - 2014
    MemberThoracic Journal Club, MD Anderson
86. 2006 - 2014
    MemberSurgery Education Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
87. 2006 - 2009
    MemberGU Oncology Cancer Scientific Review Committee, Houston Methodist Hospital
88. 2006 - 2008
    ChairGU Oncology Data Monitoring and Safety Board, Houston Methodist Hospital
89. 2006 - 2010
    MemberHarris County Medical Society (HCMS)
90. 2006 - present
    MemberLucas Surgical Society
91. 2005 - 2006
    OrganizerResident Activity, MD Anderson
92. 2005 - present
    MemberMichael E. DeBakey Surgical Society
93. 2004 - present
    MemberSociety of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
94. 2003 - 2005
    MemberThoracic Surgery Resident's Association (TSRA)
95. 2003 - present
    MemberWomen in Thoracic Surgery
96. 2002 - 2003
    MemberAdministrative Chief Resident, Atlanta Medical Center
97. 2001 - 2003
    MemberFormulary Committee, Atlanta Medical Center
98. 1998 - 2003
    MemberSoutheastern Surgical Congress (SESC)
99.  
    MD Anderson
100.  
     Houston Methodist Hospital

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