Christopher Mabe, RN, MSN, RNFA
With over 24 years of surgical and OR management experience, Christopher Mabe is a valuable addition to the Key team. He received his initial surgical exposure and training in the U.S. Air Force, subsequently became a Certified Surgical Technologist and then went onto to earning Certified First Assistant designation.
Always fascinated by medicine and health, he continued his pursuit of surgical knowledge by attending nursing school at Galveston College, followed by Bachelor and Master degrees in Nursing at the University of Texas Medical Branch.
During his education progression, Christopher moved into operating room management.
Today, he continues to serve his country as an officer in the Texas Air National Guard. Christopher is excited to be a part of the Key Access Institute team and to put his vast surgical experience to work.
Surgical Service Specialist
1985, United States Air Force
Certification, Surgical First Assistant
1995, National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
Certification, Perioperative Nursing Practice CNOR
2008, Competency & Credentialing Institute
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
2008 University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston
Master of Science in Nursing
2009, University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston
Additional Courses on:
Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System
2010, Maquet Cardiovascular
General Surgery
Orthopedics
Association of Preoperative Registered Nurses
Galveston Coalition of Advanced Practice Nurses
Certified Nurse Operating Room
Certified Surgical First Assistant





