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Peter Ermis, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Houston, TX

PeterRErmisMD

Pediatric Cardiology Houston, TX

Medical Director - Adult Congenital Heart Disease & Head of Adult Medicine @ Texas Children’s Hospital, Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine

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  • Office

    1 Baylor Plz
    Deparment of Medicine
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 713-798-1000

Summary

  • 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.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2009 - 2014
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2005 - 2009
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • A Patient's Guide to Congenital Heart Disease
    A Patient's Guide to Congenital Heart DiseaseOctober 7th, 2024
  • 213. ACHD: Transitions of Care in Congenital Heart Disease with Dr. Peter Ermis and Dr. Scott Cohen
    213. ACHD: Transitions of Care in Congenital Heart Disease with Dr. Peter Ermis and Dr. Scott CohenJune 15th, 2022
  • Texas Children’s Hospital Has A Dedicated Floor for Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
    Texas Children’s Hospital Has A Dedicated Floor for Adults with Congenital Heart DiseaseNovember 11th, 2020
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