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Cardiology Faculty

Division Chief

Dr. James de Lemos

James de Lemos, M.D.

Professor

Chief, Division of Cardiology

Sweetheart Ball - Kern Wildenthal, M.D., Ph.D., Distinguished Chair in Cardiology

  • Medical School: Harvard Medical School
  • Residency: UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Harvard Medical School, Cardiology

Division Faculty

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Shuaib Abdullah, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Practice Site: Dallas VA Medical Center
Dr. Tayo Addo

Tayo Addo, M.D.

Professor

  • Medical Director, Internal Medicine at Parkland Memorial Hospital
  • Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship
Dr. Agusala Kartik

Kartik Agusala, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Medical Director, Nuclear Medicine at UTSW and Parkland Memorial Hospital
  • Faculty Liason, Office of Technology Development
Dr. Salman Allana

Salman Allana, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Araj Faris

Faris Araj, M.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Colby Ayers

Colby Ayers, M.S.

Faculty Associate

Dr. Gloria Ayuba

Gloria Ayuba, D.O.

Assistant Professor

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Dr. Mujeeb Basit

Mujeeb Basit, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Associate Chief, Medical Informatics Officer, Health System
Dr. Anthony Bavry

Anthony A. Bavry, M.D.

Professor

  • Medical Director, Structural Heart Program
Dr. Rafic Berbarie

Rafic Berbarie, M.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Anish Bhatt

Anish Bhatt, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Assistant Program Director, Advanced Echocardiography Fellowship
Dr. Beth Brickner

Mary "Beth" Brickner, M.D.

Professor

  • Medical Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

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Dr. Spencer Carter

Spencer Carter, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Dr. Dian Dao

Dian Cao, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Alvin Chandra

Alvin Chandra, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Somya Chandrasekaran

Somya Chandrasekaran, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Practice Site: Dallas VA Medical Center
Dr. Daniel Cheeran

Daniel Cheeran, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Practice Site: Dallas VA Medical Center
Dr. 
Laura Collins

Laura Collins, M.D.

Professor

  • Practice Site: Dallas VA Medical Center
Dr. Craig Crandall

Craig Crandall, Ph.D.

Professor

  • Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine (IEEM)
  • Practice Site: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas

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Dr. 
William Daniel

William Daniel, M.D.

Professor

Health System Chief Quality Office and Internal Medicine

Dr. 
James Daniels

James Daniels, M.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. 
Sandeep Das

Sandeep Das, M.D., M.P.H.

Professor

  • Service Chief, Cardiology
  • Medical Director, Acute Coronary Service at Parkland Memorial Hospital
  • Division Director, Quality and Value in Cardiology
Dr. Mark Drazner

Mark Drazner, M.D., M.Sc.

Professor

  • Clinical Chief, Division of Cardiology

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Dr. 
Maryjane Farr

Maryjane Farr, M.D.

Professor

  • Section Chief, Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support, and Heart Transplantation
Dr. 
Qi Fu

Qi Fu, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor

  • Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine (IEEM)
  • Practice Site: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas

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Dr. 
Glynnis Garry

Glynnis Garry, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. 
John Giacoma

John Giacona, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Applied Clinical Research and Internal Medicine

Dr. 
Tom Gillette

Thomas Gillette, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. 
Saket Girotra

Saket Girotra, M.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. 
Amit Goyal

Amit Goyal, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. 
Jerrold Grodin

Jerrold Grodin, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Practice Site: Dallas VA Medical Center
Dr. 
Justin Grodin

Justin Grodin, M.D.

Associate Professor

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Dr. 
Lanny Hal

Hurst "Lanny" Hall, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Medical Director, Clements University Hospital
  • Quality Officer
Dr. 
Jeffrey Hastings

Jeffrey Hastings, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Chief of Staff, Dallas VA Medical Center
Dr. 
Timothy Hadden

Timothy Hadden, M.D.

Clinical Associate Professor

Dr. 
Nicholas Hendren

Nicholas Hendren, M.D.

Assistant Professor

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Dr. 
Ahamed Idris

Ahamed Idris, M.D.

Professor

Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine

Dr. 
Corina Iorgoveanu

Corina Iorgoveanu, M.D.

Assistant Professor

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Dr. 
Jose Joglar

Jose Joglar, M.D.

Professor

  • Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs, Parkland Memorial Hospital
  • Director, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship
Dr. Parag Joshi

Parag Joshi, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

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Dr. Katherine Kearney

Katherine Kearney, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Neil Keshvani

Neil Keshvani, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Amit Khera

Amit Khera, M.D.

Professor

  • Associate Chief, Cardiology Faculty Development
  • Director, Preventive Cardiology Program
Dr. Han Kyul Kim

Han Kyul Kim, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Thomas Koshy

Thomas Koshy, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Dharam Kumbhani

Dharam Kumbhani, M.D.

Professor

  • Medical Director, Interventional Cardiology Program
  • Program/Unit Director, Cardiac Catheterization Lab

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Dr. Kimberli Taylor Lambert

Kimberli Taylor Lambert, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Practice Site: Dallas VA Medical Center
Dr. Laurel Y. Lee wearing a white lab coat standing in the CUH lobby

Laurel Y. Lee, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Benjamin Levine

Benjamin Levine, M.D.

Professor

  • Director, Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine (IEEM)
  • Practice Sie: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
Dr. Mark S. Link

Mark S. Link, M.D.

Professor

  • Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology
Dr. Katy Lonergan

Katy Lonergan, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Medical Director, Echocardiography Services

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Dr. Craig Malloy

Craig Malloy, M.D.

Professor

Advanced Imaging Research Center, Internal Medicine, and Radiology

Dr. James MacNamara

James MacNamara, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. 
Susan Matulevicius

Susan Matulevicius, M.D.

Professor

  • Associate Dean, Faculty Wellness
Dr. Rina Mauricio

Rina Mauricio, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Darren McGuire

Darren McGuire, M.D., M.H.Sc.

Professor

  • Medical Director, Outpatient Cardiology at Parkland Memorial Hospital
Dr. Katherine Michelis

Katherine Michelis, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Nicole Minniefield

Nicole Minniefield, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Practice Site: Dallas VA Medical Center
Dr. Robert Morlend

Robert Morlend, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Director, Medical Student Education, Division of Cardiology
  • Program Director, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowships
Dr. Nikhil Munshi

Nikhil Munshi, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

  • Assistant Director, Physician Scientist Training Program
  • Research Lab

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Dr. Ann Marie Navar

Ann Marie Navar, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Shawna Nesbitt

Shawna Nesbitt, M.D.

Professor

  • Vice President, Chief Institutional Opportunity Officer
  • Research Lab

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Dr. Jeomi Okwara

Jeomi Okwara, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Oladipupo Olafiranye

Oladipupo Olafiranye, M.D.

Associate Professor

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Dr. Ambarish Pandey

Ambarish Pandey, M.D.

Associate Professor

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Ki Eun Park, M.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Neena Passi

Neena Passi, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Dr. Nimesh Patel

Nimesh Patel, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Ron Peshock

Ronald Peshock, M.D.

Professor

Radiology and Internal Medicine

Dr. Eric Peterson

Eric Peterson, M.D., M.P.H.

Professor

Office of the Provost, Internal Medicine, and Public Health

Dr. Gail Peterson

Gail Peterson, M.D.

Professor

  • Associate Chief, Cardiology Education
  • Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Dr. Angela Price

Angela Price, M.D.

Assistant Professor

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Dr. Sina Rahmani

Sina Rahmani, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Anna Rosenblatt

Anna Rosenblatt, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. John Rutherford

John Rutherford, M.D.

Professor

Clinical Operations and Internal Medicine

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Dr. Reynaldo Sanchea

Reynaldo Sanchez, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Dr. Karanjit Sandhu

Karanjit Sandhu, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Dr. Satyam Sarma

Satyam "Tom" Sarma, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Medical Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
  • Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine (IEEM)
Dr. Keri Shafer

Keri Shafer, M.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Amil Shah

Amil Shah, M.D.

Professor

Dr. Scott Smith

Scott Smith, Ph.D.

Professor

Applied Clinical Research, Internal Medicine, and Office of the Dean - School of Health Professions

Dr. Fiona Strasserking

Fiona Strasserking, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Melanie Sulistio

Melanie Sulistio, M.D.

Professor

  • Associate Dean, Student Affairs

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Dr. Weiyi Tan

Weiyi Tan, M.D., M.P.H.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Natalie Tapaskar

Natalie Tapaskar, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Jennifer Thibodeau

Jennifer Thibodeau, M.D.

Professor

  • Medical Director, Heart Failure Program
  • Medical Director, ECMO
Dr. Lauren Truby

Lauren Truby, M.D.

Assistant Professor

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Dr. Anezi Uzendu

Anezi Uzendu, M.D.

Assistant Professor

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Dr. Rebecca Vigen

Rebecca Vigen, M.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Wanpen Vongpatanasin

Wanpen Vongpatanasin, M.D.

Professor

  • Program Director, Hypertension Fellowship Program
  • Medical Director, Hypertension Section

Research Lab

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Phi Wiegn, M.D.

Associate Professor

Practice Site: Dallas VA Medical Center

Dr. DuWayne Willett

DuWayne Willett, M.D.

Professor

  • Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Health System
Dr. Christopher Wrobel

Christopher Wrobel, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Richard Wu

Richard Wu, M.D.

Professor

  • Program Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology Lab, Clements University Hospital

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Dr. Vlad Zaha

Vlad Zaha, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

  • Medical Director, Cardio-Oncology Clinic

Cardio-Oncology Research Lab

Dr. Raiyan Zaman

Raiyan Zaman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Biomedical Engineering and Internal Medicine

Dr. Kathleen Zhang

Kathleen Zhang, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Prgram Director, Cardio-Oncology Fellowship

Dr. Rong Zhang

Rong Zhang, Ph.D.

Professor

Neurology, Biomedical Engineering, and Internal Medicine

Dr. Nath Zungsontiporn

Nath Zungsontiporn, M.D.

Assistant Professor