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David D. McPherson, MD, FACP, FACC, FAHA
- Chair
- Professor
- Director, Cardiovascular Medicine
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Rodeo Abrencillo, MD
- Assistant Professor
- Director, Clinics of Interstitial Lung Disease, UT Physicians
Bindu Akkanti, MD
- Associate Professor
- Medical Director, Heart Failure ICU, Heart & Vascular Institute
Nuzha Amjad, MD
- Assistant Professor, Geriatric and Palliative Medicine
- Associate Program Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
Javier Barreda Garcia, MD, FCCP
- Assistant Professor
- Director, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Program
Faraz Bishehsari, MD, PhD
- Professor, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
- Vice Chair, Clinical & Translational Research
- Director, Gastroenterology Research Center (GRC)
Brooks D. Cash, MD, AGAF, FACG, FACP, FASGE
- Division Director, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
- Dan and Lillie Sterling Professor of Medicine
Abhijeet Dhoble, MD
- Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine
- Director, Structural Heart Interventions
- Co-Director, Heart & Brain Program
Pratik B. Doshi, MD CMQ
- Professor, Critical Care Medicine
- Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
- Director, Emergency & Critical Care
- Medical Director, Advanced Practice Provider Program
Anne H. Dougherty, MD, FACC, FHRS, FAHA
- The Ten Broeke Family Foundation Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine
- Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship
- Vice President , Human Research Protection Programs
Rosa M. Estrada-y-Martin, MD MSc CMQ FCCP
- Professor
- Medical Director, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, LBJ General Hospital
- Director, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis & Rare Lung Disease Clinic, UT Physicians Clinic
- Director, LBJ Outpatient Pulmonary Clinic
Kevin W. Finkel, MD, FACP, FASN, FCCM
- Professor
- Vice-Chair, Renal Diseases and Hypertension
- Division Director, Renal Diseases and Hypertension
- Chief, Critical Care Nephrology
Naktal S. Hamoud, MD
- Assistant Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Ramesh Hariharan, MD, MRCP (UK) FACC, FHRS
- Chief, Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine
- Vice President & Senior Physician Executive, MSRDP Administration, Practice Plan
Khashayar Hematpour, MD
- Assistant Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
John P. Higgins, MD, MBA (Hons), MPHIL, FACC, FACP, FAHA, FACSM, FASNC, FSGC
- Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine
Julia Hiner, MD
- Assistant Professor, Geriatric and Palliative Medicine
- Program Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
Holly M. Holmes, MD, MS, AGSF
- Division Director, Joan and Stanford Alexander Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine
- Professor
- Vice President of Community Engagement
- Joan and Stanford Alexander Chair in Gerontology
Pushan Jani, MD, MSc
- Associate Professor
- Medical Director, Interventional Pulmonology Program
- Medical Director, Bronchoscopy Suites
Philip C. Johnson, MD
- Vice-Chair, General Internal Medicine
- Division Director, General Internal Medicine
- Professor
Pascal L. Kingah, MD MPH
- Associate Professor
- Medical Director, Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital ICU
Jessica Lee, MD, MS
- Associate Professor, Joan and Stanford Alexander Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine
- Carmel Bitondo Dyer, MD, Chair in Geriatric and Palliative Medicine
Ana L. Leech, MD, MS
- Associate Professor, Geriatric and Palliative Medicine
- Director, Palliative Supportive Team at MHH-TMC
Mahboobeh Mahdavinia, MD, PhD
- Division Director, Allergy & Immunology
- Professor
- John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Distinguished Chair in Internal Medicine
Ruckshanda Majid, MBBS DABSM FCCP
- Associate Professor
- Director, Sleep Medicine Adult Fellowship Program
- Co-Medical Director, Memorial Hermann Sleep Center
- Co-Director, Harris Health Systems Sleep Disorders Center
- Faculty Senator
Reeba Mathew, MBBS, FCCP
- Associate Professor
- Medical Director, UT Physicians Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Clinic
- Co-Medical Director, Sleep Disorders Center at Memorial Hermann Hospital – Texas Medical Center
Brandy J. McKelvy, MD, FCCP
- Associate Professor
- Co-Director, Required Critical Care Course for MSIVs
- Chair, Institutional Ethics Committee
Robert E. Murphy, MD
- Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Applied Informatics, McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics
Joseph G. Nevarez, MD
- Associate Professor, Hyperbaric Medicine & Wound Care
- Director, Hyperbaric Medicine & Wound Care Programs
Philip R. Orlander, MD
- Vice-Chair
- Professor
- Director, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner, MD
- Professor
- Vice-Chair, Healthcare Quality
- Division Director, Infectious Diseases
Bela Patel, MD, FCCP, FCCM, ATSF
- Professor
- Graham Distinguished University Chair
- Vice Dean, Healthcare Quality
- Director, Division of Critical Care Medicine
- Interim Division Director, Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine
- Distinguished Teaching Professor, The University of Texas System
Lilit A. Sargsyan, MD
- Assistant Professor
- Associate Director, Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellowship Program
- Medical Director, Pulmonary Function Laboratory, Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center Campus
Richard W. Smalling, MD, PhD
- Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine
- Director, Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine
- James D. Woods Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine
Jade Teakell, MD, PhD
- Assistant Professor, Renal Diseases and Hypertension
- Associate Director, Renal Diseases and Hypertension Fellowship Program
Santosh C. Uppu, MD
- Associate Professor, Pediatrics And Internal Medicine Congenital Cardiology
- Co-Director, UTHealth Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program, McGovern Medical School, Houston, Texas
- Director, Complex Congenital Cardiac Care Center (C4), Houston Congenital Heart Institute, Houston, Texas
Dia Waguespack, MD
- Associate Professor, Renal Diseases and Hypertension
- Director, Renal Diseases and Hypertension Fellowship Program
Mark T. Warner, MD, FCCP, CMQ
- Associate Professor
- Director, Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellowship Program
- Director, Coronary Care Unit, Heart & Vascular Institute, Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center Campus