Biography

Dr. Soumya Patnaik completed her medical school and obtained her MBBS degree from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, India. She finished her internal medicine residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia followed by fellowship in cardiovascular disease at UTHealth Houston, where she served as chief fellow during her final year of training. She then underwent a year of subspecialty training in Advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology in UTHealth Houston. She has since joined as faculty in the Cardiology division at UTHealth Houston. Her clinical interests include heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, congenital heart disease, arrhythmias, valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease, and cardiovascular imaging. She also enjoys teaching and mentoring the future generations of physicians: the fellows, residents and medical students.

Dr. Patnaik is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and in adult comprehensive echocardiography by the National Board of Echocardiography. She is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

 

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine – Cardiovascular Disease
  • National Board of Echocardiography

Education

Medical School
Manipal University
Chief Resident
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology Fellowship
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston