Melanie Sulistio, M.D.
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program
Assistant Professor
Department: Internal Medicine
Biography
Dr. Melanie Sulistio is a clinical cardiologist whose primary focus is clinical education. She did her undergraduate training at the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana. Medical school, Internal Medicine residency and Cardiovascular Disease fellowship were completed at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2009 and is currently an Assistant Professor. Her areas of interest in cardiology are ECG interpretation, physical exam skills, hemodynamics and simulation teaching.
Education
| Medical School | University of Texas at San Antonio (2002) |
| Residency | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2005), Internal Medicine |
| Fellowship | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2009), Cardiology |
Specialty Areas
Clinical Interests
- Primary Interests
- Angina Pectoris
- Aortic Valve Disease, Stenosis & Regurgitation
- Atrial Fibrillation & Flutter
- Bradycardia
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Heart Palpitations
- Heart Valve Disease, Stenosis, Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Disease, Stenosis & Regurgitation
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis & Regurgitation
- Tachycardia - Superventricular (SVT) & Paroxysmal Superventricular (PSVT)
- Women's Heart Disease
Honors/Awards
- Best Preceptor Award
Advanced Clinical Exam Skills (2007) - Outstanding Intern Teacher Award
(2003) - ACP-ASIM National Winner
Medical Student Poster and Presentation Competition (2002) - Holt Leadership Award
(2002) - Medical Dean’s Award
(2002)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
- American College of Cardiology
- American Heart Association
- American Medical Association
- Dallas Medical Society
- Texas Medical Association