Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology
Dr. George graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in biochemistry and graduated from Ross University School of Medicine with Highest Honors. After completing his internal medicine residency at Maimonides Medical Center, he moved to Houston for his training in cardiovascular medicine. He completed his fellowships in Cardiovascular Diseases, Interventional Cardiology as well as Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation at Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine. During his residency and fellowship training, he received many notable awards, including Resident and Fellow of the Year as well as selection as Chief Cardiology Fellow and Chief Interventional Cardiology Fellow. Thereafter, he has stayed on in the Texas Medical Center in private practice and is on the medical staff at Houston Methodist Hospital. During his tenure as professional staff at Texas Heart Institute and clinical faculty he has excelled in the practice of cardiovascular medicine and has continued to be recognized for the clinical and teaching aptitude. Dr. George has been the recipient of numerous teaching awards, as selected by the fellows and has received the Physician-Nurse Collegiality Award at the Heart Institute.
Dr. George is a Debakey Center Member & of the JC Walter Transplant Center. He is a member of the Debakey Advanced Heart Failure & Transplantation Service at Houston Methodist.
Dr. George is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases, interventional cardiology and advanced heart failure / transplantation. He is also board certified in comprehensive echocardiography by the National Board of Echocardiography.
Dr. George provides patient centered, comprehensive care of cardiovascular illnesses, with a particular focus on management of complex atherosclerotic disease and cardiomyopathy.
Advanced Heart Failure
Heart Transplant
Mechanical Circulatory Support
Pulmonary Hypertension
Right Heart Failure
Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
Cardiogenic Shock
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy
Myocarditis