Cardiology Faculty
Clinical Leadership
Christie M. Ballantyne, M.D., Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Interim Chief, Section of Cardiology
Nasser M. Lakkis, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Director of Cardiology Fellowship Program; Chief of Cardiology, Ben Taub General Hospital
Biykem Bozkurt, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine; Chief of Cardiology, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Assistant Chief, Medical Services, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Faculty
Hamid Afshar, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Director of Electrophysiology
David Aguilar, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
Yochai Birnbaum, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, John S. Dunn, Sr. Chair in Cardiology Research and Education
Alvin S. Blaustein, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Roberta C. Bogaev, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine; Director of Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant, Texas Heart Institute
Jie Cheng, M.D., Ph.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
Anita Deswal, M.D., M.P.H., Associate Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Jose G. Diez, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Director of Interventional Cardiology Research
Hisham Dokainish, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Director of Echocardiography
John A. Farmer, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
Wayne J. Franklin, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Director of Texas Adult Congenital Heart Center
Rajiv Goswami, D.O., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Ben Taub General Hospital
Gabriel B. Habib, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine; Associate Chief of Cardiology, Director of Educational Programs, Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center
Hani Jneid, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center
Biswajit Kar, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center
Glenn Levine, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine; Director of Cardiac Care Unit, Michael E. DeBakey Medical Center
Tony S. Ma, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center
Rita F. Marr, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center
Ali J. Massumi, M.D., Clinical Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine; Director of Center for Cardiac Arrhythmias and Electrophysiology, Texas Heart Institute
Arunima Misra, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine; Director of Nuclear Cardiology, Non-Invasive Laboratory, Ben Taub General Hospital
Vijay Nambi, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
Karen Niederreither, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
David Paniagua, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center
Allison M. Pritchett, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Ben Taub General Hospital
Albert E. Raizner, M.D., Clinical Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, The Methodist Hospital
Kumudha Ramasubbu, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine; Director of Echocardiography, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Natarajan Sivasubramanian, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
Rashed Tabbaa, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Ben Taub General Hospital
Xander H.T. Wehrens, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics and Medicine/Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine