Katherine Michelis

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   Katherine Michelis, M.D. - Faculty Profile - UT Southwestern

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   Biographical context: Katherine Michelis practices advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology and directs cardiac and vascular rehabilitation at the VA North Texas Health Care System. Her clinical and research interests include amyloid cardiomyopathy, transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac rehabilitation.

   Biography Katherine C. Michelis, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. She is on faculty at the VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas, where she serves as the Director of Cardiac and Vascular Rehab. Dr. Michelis earned her medical degree at the George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. She completed internal medicine residency training and a cardiology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. She then completed fellowships in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology along with clinical research at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure, and transplant cardiology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in major scientific journals and has presented her research nationally. Her clinical and research interests include amyloid cardiomyopathy, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac rehabilitation. Personal Note Dr. Michelis’ interests outside of medicine include traveling, running, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two boys.

   Biographical context: Michelis serves on the VA North Texas faculty as Director of Cardiac and Vascular Rehab. Her work spans advanced heart failure, amyloid cardiomyopathy, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and rehabilitation.

   Biography Katherine C. Michelis, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. She is on faculty at the VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas, where she serves as the Director of Cardiac and Vascular Rehab. Dr. Michelis earned her medical degree at the George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. She completed internal medicine residency training and a cardiology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. She then completed fellowships in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology along with clinical research at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure, and transplant cardiology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in major scientific journals and has presented her research nationally. Her clinical and research interests include amyloid cardiomyopathy, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac rehabilitation. Personal Note Dr. Michelis’ interests outside of medicine include traveling, running, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two boys.

   Fellowship: Mount Sinai Medical Center (Cardiology)

   Through 2018

   Education Medical Education George Washington University School of Medicine (2012) Residency Mount Sinai Medical Center (2014), Internal Medicine Fellowship Mount Sinai Medical Center (2018), Cardiology Fellowship UT Southwestern Medical Center (2020), Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology

   Fellowship: UT Southwestern Medical Center (Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology)

   Through 2020

   Education Medical Education George Washington University School of Medicine (2012) Residency Mount Sinai Medical Center (2014), Internal Medicine Fellowship Mount Sinai Medical Center (2018), Cardiology Fellowship UT Southwestern Medical Center (2020), Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology

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   Medical school: George Washington University School of Medicine (M.D.)

   Through 2012

   Education Medical Education George Washington University School of Medicine (2012) Residency Mount Sinai Medical Center (2014), Internal Medicine Fellowship Mount Sinai Medical Center (2018), Cardiology Fellowship UT Southwestern Medical Center (2020), Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology

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   Biography Katherine C. Michelis, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. She is on faculty at the VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas, where she serves as the Director of Cardiac and Vascular Rehab. Dr. Michelis earned her medical degree at the George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. She completed internal medicine residency training and a cardiology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. She then completed fellowships in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology along with clinical research at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure, and transplant cardiology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in major scientific journals and has presented her research nationally. Her clinical and research interests include amyloid cardiomyopathy, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac rehabilitation. Personal Note Dr. Michelis’ interests outside of medicine include traveling, running, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two boys.

   Research interests: Advanced heart failure

   Biography Katherine C. Michelis, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. She is on faculty at the VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas, where she serves as the Director of Cardiac and Vascular Rehab. Dr. Michelis earned her medical degree at the George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. She completed internal medicine residency training and a cardiology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. She then completed fellowships in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology along with clinical research at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure, and transplant cardiology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in major scientific journals and has presented her research nationally. Her clinical and research interests include amyloid cardiomyopathy, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac rehabilitation. Personal Note Dr. Michelis’ interests outside of medicine include traveling, running, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two boys.

   Research interests: Amyloid cardiomyopathy

   Biography Katherine C. Michelis, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. She is on faculty at the VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas, where she serves as the Director of Cardiac and Vascular Rehab. Dr. Michelis earned her medical degree at the George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. She completed internal medicine residency training and a cardiology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. She then completed fellowships in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology along with clinical research at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure, and transplant cardiology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in major scientific journals and has presented her research nationally. Her clinical and research interests include amyloid cardiomyopathy, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac rehabilitation. Personal Note Dr. Michelis’ interests outside of medicine include traveling, running, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two boys.

   Research interests: Cardiac rehabilitation

   Biography Katherine C. Michelis, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. She is on faculty at the VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas, where she serves as the Director of Cardiac and Vascular Rehab. Dr. Michelis earned her medical degree at the George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. She completed internal medicine residency training and a cardiology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. She then completed fellowships in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology along with clinical research at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure, and transplant cardiology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in major scientific journals and has presented her research nationally. Her clinical and research interests include amyloid cardiomyopathy, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac rehabilitation. Personal Note Dr. Michelis’ interests outside of medicine include traveling, running, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two boys.

   Research interests: Heart transplantation

   Biography Katherine C. Michelis, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. She is on faculty at the VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas, where she serves as the Director of Cardiac and Vascular Rehab. Dr. Michelis earned her medical degree at the George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. She completed internal medicine residency training and a cardiology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. She then completed fellowships in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology along with clinical research at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure, and transplant cardiology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in major scientific journals and has presented her research nationally. Her clinical and research interests include amyloid cardiomyopathy, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac rehabilitation. Personal Note Dr. Michelis’ interests outside of medicine include traveling, running, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two boys.

   Research interests: Mechanical circulatory support

   Biography Katherine C. Michelis, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. She is on faculty at the VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas, where she serves as the Director of Cardiac and Vascular Rehab. Dr. Michelis earned her medical degree at the George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. She completed internal medicine residency training and a cardiology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. She then completed fellowships in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology along with clinical research at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure, and transplant cardiology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in major scientific journals and has presented her research nationally. Her clinical and research interests include amyloid cardiomyopathy, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac rehabilitation. Personal Note Dr. Michelis’ interests outside of medicine include traveling, running, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two boys.

   Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center (Internal Medicine)

   Through 2014

   Education Medical Education George Washington University School of Medicine (2012) Residency Mount Sinai Medical Center (2014), Internal Medicine Fellowship Mount Sinai Medical Center (2018), Cardiology Fellowship UT Southwestern Medical Center (2020), Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology

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   UT Southwestern Division of Cardiology faculty directory

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   Professional role: Assistant Professor

   Katherine Michelis, M.D. Assistant Professor