Dr. Enrique Gongora

Cardiac Surgeon Surgical Director of Adult Ecmo Program · University Of Alabama At Birmingham

Surgeon Birmingham, AL

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
7 years
since Feb 2019
Gender
Male

Experience

Cardiac Surgeon Surgical Director of Adult Ecmo ProgramCurrent
University Of Alabama At Birmingham
Since Feb 2019 · 7 years · Birmingham, AL

Education

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Fellowship · Thoracic Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support
2008 – 2009
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Fellowship
2007 – 2008
Mayo Clinic
Residency
2004 – 2007
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2004 – 2007
Washington Hospital Center
Fellowship
2003 – 2004
Washington Hospital Center
Residency
1997 – 2003
Universidad del Rosario
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
1985 – 1992

Skills

Heart Transplantation Lung Transplantation Ventricular Assist Devices Ecmo Ecls Critical Care Coronary Artery Disease Arterial Coronary Revascularization Heart Valve Disease Aneurysm Surgery Heart Valve Repair Quality Team Building Program Development Arrhtyhmia Surgery Cardiac Surgery Cardiac Care Cardiothoracic Surgery Echocardiography General Surgery Healthcare Transplant Surgery Hospitals Healthcare Management Healthcare Information Technology Clinical Research

About University Of Alabama At Birmingham

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
<$1M
Website
Office Location
619 19th St S Rm 408, Birmingham, AL

Professional Overview

Dr. Enrique Gongora is a Cardiac Surgeon Surgical Director of Adult Ecmo Program, currently affiliated with University Of Alabama At Birmingham, based in Birmingham, AL. As a surgeon, Dr. Gongora contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Birmingham, AL. They have been with University Of Alabama At Birmingham for 7 years. Dr. Gongora holds academic credentials, including Fellowship, Thoracic Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support and Fellowship, from University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Core competencies include Heart Transplantation, Lung Transplantation, Ventricular Assist Devices, Ecmo, Ecls. University Of Alabama At Birmingham operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Birmingham, AL healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. Enrique Gongora is one of them.
  • 175 Surgeons are based in AL (out of 16,429 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 305 contacts at University Of Alabama At Birmingham are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Surgeon compensation in AL: $334,000 – $704,000 (median $488,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Surgeons in AL: University Of Alabama At Birmingham (9), The Orthopaedic Center (6), The University Of Alabama At Birmingham (4).
  • 6% of Surgeons in AL hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 67% of Surgeons in AL have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Enrique Gongora located?

Dr. Enrique Gongora is based in Birmingham, AL. They are currently affiliated with University Of Alabama At Birmingham.

What is Dr. Enrique Gongora's specialty?

Dr. Enrique Gongora specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Cardiac Surgeon Surgical Director of Adult Ecmo Program.

Where does Dr. Enrique Gongora currently work?

Dr. Enrique Gongora currently works at University Of Alabama At Birmingham. They have been there for 7 years.

What is Dr. Enrique Gongora's educational background?

Dr. Enrique Gongora attended University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

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What is the average salary for a Surgeon in AL?

Surgeons in AL typically earn $334,000 to $704,000 annually, with a median of $488,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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