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Texas Medical Center
The Woodlands
Specialty
Cardiology
Phone: 832-822-2243 (Main) | 936-267-6000 (The Woodlands)
Fax: 832-825-0166
Address
Texas Children's Hospital - Main Campus
6651 Main Street
Legacy Tower, 21st Floor
Houston, TX 77030
Texas Children's Hospital - The Woodlands
17580 I-45 South
6th Floor, Green Pod
The Woodlands, TX 77384
Peter R. Ermis, MD, FACC
Medical Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program
Program Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Fellowship
Head of Adult Medicine – Texas Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Cardiology - Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Combined Pedi/Adult Cardiology | 2014 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Residency | Pediatrics | 2009 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Internship | Pediatrics | 2006 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2005 |
About
Dr. Peter R. Ermis has been a Baylor College of Medicine faculty member since 2014 after completing his combined internal medicine-pediatrics residency at the Baylor Affiliated Hospitals and his combined adult and pediatric cardiology fellowships at the Texas Heart Institute and Texas Children's Hospital. He has served as the Medical Director for the Adult Congenital Heart Program since 2019 helping to lead the program through expansion and the opening of the one-of-a-kind dedicated adult congenital heart unit in 2020. He has published on clinical outcomes in adult congenital heart disease, including aspects of imaging, interventional procedures, advanced heart failure, cardiac obstetrics and electrophysiology. His clinical interests and administrative goals involve finding novel solutions related to the care of adult congenital heart disease patients.
He is a native Houstonian and an avid Houston Astros and Rice baseball fan.
Board Certifications:
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Adult Cardiovascular Medicine
Adult Echocardiography
General Pediatrics
Internal Medicine
Pediatric Cardiology
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Adult Congenital Heart Association Medical Advisory Board | Member |
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Fellow |
| American College of Cardiology | Fellow |
| Greater Houston Society for EchoVascular Board | Member |
| Internal Medicine Certification | Member |
| Texas Heart Institute Cardiac Society | Member |
Selected Publications
Latest Videos
Medically Speaking: The Adult Fontan Patient
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