Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowship · Houston, TX

Sponsored by Houston Methodist Hospital · Director Stephen Little

Stephen Little
Program Director
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Ju Kim, MD
Associate Program Director / Rotation Director - Cardiac Critical Care
Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiovascular disease, Heart biopsy
Nadeen Faza, MD
Associate Program Director
Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine
Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Echocardiography, Interventional echocardiography
Imad Hussain, MD
Rotation Director
Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction, Pulmonary Hypertension
John Buergler, MD
Rotation Director - General Cardiology/Consults
Cardiologist, Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Angiograms, Angioplasty, Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
Mouaz Al-Mallah, MD
Rotation Director - Nuclear
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Advanced cardiac imaging, Cardiac PET and myocardial blood flow assessment, Cardiac PET in cardiomyopathy and heart failure, Cardiac CT and coronary CT angiography
Nadia Fida, MD
Rotation Director
Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Aangi Shah, MD
2026-2027 Chief Fellow
Cardiovascular Disease fellow, Houston Methodist Hospital
Joseph Elias, MD
2026-2027 Chief Fellow
Physiatrist at Methodist Sugar Land Hospital
Adi Lador, MD
Assistant Professor
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Ahmed Elsherbiny, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Alpesh Shah, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist, Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine
Angiograms, Angioplasty, Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Catheterization
Apoor Patel, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist, Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Ablation procedures, Arrhythmias, Atrial fibrillation, Biventricular defibrillators and pacemakers
Bindu Chebrolu, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute · Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Echocardiogram, Cardiac Imaging, Atherosclerosis/Lipoprotein, Aortic Aneurysms
Davis Leaphart, MD
PGY-6
Hospitalist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Douglas Bree, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Transradial Catheterization, Stroke-CVA-TIA, Aneurysms, Angiograms
Eleonora Avenatti, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine in Cardiology, Academic Institute · Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Internist, Assistant Professor of Medicine in Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Cardiometabolic health, Cardiovascular prevention in at risk population, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension
Faisal Nabi, MD
Advanced Fellowship
Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Houston Methodist Hospital
Arrythmias, Congestive heart failure, Coronary artery disease, Non-invasive cardiovascular imaging
Joe Aoun, MD
Advanced Fellowship · Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Acute coronary syndromes, Angioplasty, Atrial septal defect (ASD) closure, Cardiac catheterization
John Mahmarian, MD
Board Certification, Subspecialty Certification
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Kanval Shah, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Karla Kurrelmeyer, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist, Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Atherosclerosis/Lipoprotein, Stroke-CVA-TIA, Aneurysms, Aortic Aneurysms
Kershaw Patel, MD
Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Preventive Cardiology, Risk assessment in cardiovascular disease, Heart failure, Coronary artery disease
Khurram Nasir, MD, MPH, MSc
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Prevention and Wellness, Department of Cardiology
Cardiologist, Centennial Chair in Cardiovascular at Houston Methodist Hospital
Preventive cardiology, High cholesterol, Premature heart disease, Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk stratification

Stephen Little
Program Director
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Ju Kim, MD
Associate Program Director / Rotation Director - Cardiac Critical Care
Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiovascular disease, Heart biopsy
Nadeen Faza, MD
Associate Program Director
Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine
Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Echocardiography, Interventional echocardiography
Imad Hussain, MD
Rotation Director
Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction, Pulmonary Hypertension
John Buergler, MD
Rotation Director - General Cardiology/Consults
Cardiologist, Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Angiograms, Angioplasty, Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
Mouaz Al-Mallah, MD
Rotation Director - Nuclear
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Advanced cardiac imaging, Cardiac PET and myocardial blood flow assessment, Cardiac PET in cardiomyopathy and heart failure, Cardiac CT and coronary CT angiography
Nadia Fida, MD
Rotation Director
Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Aangi Shah, MD
2026-2027 Chief Fellow
Cardiovascular Disease fellow, Houston Methodist Hospital
Joseph Elias, MD
2026-2027 Chief Fellow
Physiatrist at Methodist Sugar Land Hospital
Adi Lador, MD
Assistant Professor
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Ahmed Elsherbiny, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Alpesh Shah, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist, Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine
Angiograms, Angioplasty, Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Catheterization
Apoor Patel, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist, Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Ablation procedures, Arrhythmias, Atrial fibrillation, Biventricular defibrillators and pacemakers
Bindu Chebrolu, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute · Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Echocardiogram, Cardiac Imaging, Atherosclerosis/Lipoprotein, Aortic Aneurysms
Davis Leaphart, MD
PGY-6
Hospitalist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Douglas Bree, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Transradial Catheterization, Stroke-CVA-TIA, Aneurysms, Angiograms
Eleonora Avenatti, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine in Cardiology, Academic Institute · Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Internist, Assistant Professor of Medicine in Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Cardiometabolic health, Cardiovascular prevention in at risk population, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension
Faisal Nabi, MD
Advanced Fellowship
Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Houston Methodist Hospital
Arrythmias, Congestive heart failure, Coronary artery disease, Non-invasive cardiovascular imaging
Joe Aoun, MD
Advanced Fellowship · Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Acute coronary syndromes, Angioplasty, Atrial septal defect (ASD) closure, Cardiac catheterization
John Mahmarian, MD
Board Certification, Subspecialty Certification
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Kanval Shah, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Karla Kurrelmeyer, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist, Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology at Houston Methodist Hospital
Atherosclerosis/Lipoprotein, Stroke-CVA-TIA, Aneurysms, Aortic Aneurysms
Kershaw Patel, MD
Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Academic Institute
Cardiologist at Houston Methodist Hospital
Preventive Cardiology, Risk assessment in cardiovascular disease, Heart failure, Coronary artery disease
Khurram Nasir, MD, MPH, MSc
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Prevention and Wellness, Department of Cardiology
Cardiologist, Centennial Chair in Cardiovascular at Houston Methodist Hospital
Preventive cardiology, High cholesterol, Premature heart disease, Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk stratification