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Robert Phillips, MD, Cardiology, Houston, TX

RobertAPhillipsMDPhD

Cardiology Houston, TX

Executive VP & Chief Medical Officer, Houston Methodist; President and CEO, Houston Methodist Physician Organization, Houston TX

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  • Office

    Tennis Court 1
    Houston, TX 77056

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1983 - 1986
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1981 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
  • Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2006
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients During Initial Peak and Resurgence in the Houston Metropolitan Area  
    Ashley L Drews, Robert A Phillips, JAMA

Authored Content

  • Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients During Initial Peak and Resurgence in the Houston Metropolitan AreaAugust 2020
  • Journal of the American College of CardiologySeptember 2018

Press Mentions

  • Desperate Texas Doctors Turn to Antibody Treatments to Slow down Surging COVID-19 Hospitalizations
    Desperate Texas Doctors Turn to Antibody Treatments to Slow down Surging COVID-19 HospitalizationsAugust 23rd, 2021
  • Patiromer in Patients with Kidney Disease and Hyperkalemia Receiving RAAS Inhibitors
    Patiromer in Patients with Kidney Disease and Hyperkalemia Receiving RAAS InhibitorsNovember 21st, 2019
  • Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion/Exclusion: Procedural Image Guidance with Transesophageal Echocardiography
    Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion/Exclusion: Procedural Image Guidance with Transesophageal EchocardiographyNovember 20th, 2019
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