Thomas Percival, MD

Meet Thomas Percival, MD

Thomas James Percival, MD, is a distinguished cardiothoracic surgeon with CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in New Braunfels, TX. He has extensive expertise in clinical practice and academic medicine. A Creighton University School of Medicine graduate, Dr. Percival completed advanced training in general and cardiothoracic surgery and holds board certifications from the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. His professional focus is delivering exceptional, patient-centered care while advancing surgical techniques and outcomes.

With a background that spans leadership roles in surgical education, innovative research, and complex surgical procedures, Dr. Percival has significantly improved care for patients with thoracic and cardiovascular conditions. His research interests include ischemia reperfusion, organ preservation, and the development of advanced surgical technologies. Through his leadership, he has secured substantial funding for groundbreaking studies that enhance the understanding and treatment of critical injuries and conditions.

In addition to his clinical and research contributions, Dr. Percival is a dedicated educator who mentors the next generation of surgeons in academic and clinical settings. He actively participates in professional organizations and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, solidifying his reputation as a thought leader in his field. Known for his precision, innovation, and commitment to excellence, Dr. Percival continues to make meaningful impacts on patient care and the broader medical community.