Elliott Miller, M.D. Titles and Appointments Associate Professor Schools Medical School Departments Internal Medicine You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Elliott Miller, M.D., M.H.S., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Cardiology. He serves as Medical Director of the cardiac intensive care unit and Section Chief of Critical Care Cardiology. He specializes in critical care cardiology, cardiogenic shock, cardiac arrest, and respiratory failure in patients with cardiovascular disease. Dr. Miller holds a bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He earned his medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital through its Osler Medical Residency. He received advanced training through a critical care medicine fellowship at the National Institutes of Health and a cardiology fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Miller also holds a master’s degree in health sciences from Yale University after completing the National Clinician Scholars Program. In 2026, he joined the UT Southwestern faculty as the inaugural Section Chief of Critical Care Cardiology. Prior to joining UT Southwestern, he served as Medical Director of the cardiac intensive care unit at Yale New Haven Hospital. While at Yale, he earned the Internal Medicine teaching award in 2022 and 2025, and the School of Medicine teaching award in 2024. Dr. Miller is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, for which he serves on the Critical Care Cardiology Leadership Council and is Co-Chair of the Research and Publications Taskforce. He is also a member of the executive board of the Society of Critical Care Cardiology and contributes to the American Heart Association through the Acute Cardiac Care Leadership Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology. Dr. Miller has delivered national and international presentations and published more than 170 original science articles, editorials, and reviews. He is Associate Editor of the Journal of Cardiac Failure: Intersections, serves on the editorial board of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, and reviews articles for several other leading cardiovascular journals. Education Medical Education Georgetown University School of Medicine (2012), MD Residency Johns Hopkins Hospital (2015), Internal Medicine Fellowship National Institutes of Health (2017), Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Yale School of Medicine (2020), Cardiology Fellowship Yale School of Medicine (2021), National Clinician Scholars Program Research Interest Cardiac arrest Cardiogenic shock Organizational structure of the modern cardiac intensive care unit Respiratory failure in patients with cardiovascular disease Publications Featured Publications Trends in Therapy and Outcomes Associated With Respiratory Failure in Patients Admitted to the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. Jentzer JC, Alviar CL, Miller PE, Metkus T, Bennett CE, Morrow DA, Barsness GW, Kashani KB, Gajic O, J Intensive Care Med 2022 Apr 37 4 543-554 End-of-life care in the cardiac intensive care unit: a contemporary view from the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (CCCTN) Registry. Fagundes A, Berg DD, Bohula EA, Baird-Zars VM, Barnett CF, Carnicelli AP, Chaudhry SP, Guo J, Keeley EC, Kenigsberg BB, Menon V, Miller PE, Newby LK, van Diepen S, Morrow DA, Katz JN, Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care 2022 Mar 11 3 190-197 Cardiogenic Shock Complicating ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: An 18-Year Analysis of Temporal Trends, Epidemiology, Management, and Outcomes. Vallabhajosyula S, Dewaswala N, Sundaragiri PR, Bhopalwala HM, Cheungpasitporn W, Doshi R, Miller PE, Bell MR, Singh M, Shock 2022 Mar 57 3 360-369 Concomitant Sepsis Diagnoses in Acute Myocardial Infarction-Cardiogenic Shock: 15-Year National Temporal Trends, Management, and Outcomes. Jentzer JC, Bhat AG, Patlolla SH, Sinha SS, Miller PE, Lawler PR, van Diepen S, Khanna AK, Zhao DX, Vallabhajosyula S, Crit Care Explor 2022 Feb 4 2 e0637 Trends in Heart Failure Hospitalizations in the US from 2008 to 2018. Clark KAA, Reinhardt SW, Chouairi F, Miller PE, Kay B, Fuery M, Guha A, Ahmad T, Desai NR, J Card Fail 2022 Feb 28 2 171-180 Trends in transcatheter and surgical aortic valve replacement in the United States, 2008-2018. Clark KA, Chouairi F, Kay B, Reinhardt SW, Miller PE, Fuery M, Mullan CW, Guha A, Ahmad T, Desai NR, Am Heart J 2022 Jan 243 87-91 Trends and Outcomes of Cardiac Transplantation in the Lowest Urgency Candidates. Fuery MA, Chouairi F, Natov P, Bhinder J, Rose Chiravuri M, Wilson L, Clark KA, Reinhardt SW, Mullan C, Miller PE, Davis RP, Rogers JG, Patel CB, Sen S, Geirsson A, Anwer M, Desai N, Ahmad T, J Am Heart Assoc 2021 Dec 10 24 e023662 Impact of Obesity on Heart Transplantation Outcomes. Chouairi F, Milner A, Sen S, Guha A, Stewart J, Jastreboff AM, Mori M, Clark KA, Miller PE, Fuery MA, Rogers JG, Notarianni A, Jacoby D, Maulion C, Anwer M, Geirsson A, Desai NR, Ahmad T, Mullan CW, J Am Heart Assoc 2021 Dec 10 23 e021346 The Impact of Depression on Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction Treated in the GUIDE-IT Trial. Chouairi F, Fuery MA, Mullan CW, Caraballo C, Sen S, Maulion C, Wilkinson ST, Surti T, McCullough M, Miller PE, Pacor J, Leifer ES, Felker GM, Velazquez EJ, Fiuzat M, O'Connor CM, Januzzi JL, Desai NR, Ahmad T, J Card Fail 2021 Dec 27 12 1359-1366 Cannabis use disorder among atrial fibrillation admissions, 2008-2018. Chouairi F, Miller PE, Guha A, Clarke JR, Reinhardt SW, Ahmad T, Freeman JV, Desai NR, Friedman DJ, Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2021 Nov 44 11 1934-1938 Results 1-10 of 60 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last Honors & Awards Fred S. Kantor Internal Medicine Teacher of the Year AwardYale School of Medicine (2025) Francis Gilman Blake School of Medicine Teacher of the Year AwardYale School of Medicine (2024) First Place Conference Research PrizeEuropean Heart Society - Acute Cardiovascular Care (2023) Fred S. Kantor Internal Medicine Teacher of the Year AwardYale School of Medicine (2022) Cournand and Comroe Early Career Investigator FinalistAmerican Heart Association (2019) Emerging InvestigatorCirculation: Heart Failure (2019) NIH Loan RepaymentNational Institutes of Health (2016) Resident/Fellow National Clinical Research WinnerAmerican College of Physicians (ACP) (2015) Osler Housestaff Research AwardJohns Hopkins Hospital (2014) William P. Argy AwardGeorgetown University School of Medicine (2012) Alpha Omega AlphaAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (2011) Professional Associations/Affiliations Co-Chair (2022-2026) Committee Member (2017-2026) Executive Board Member (2024-2026) Investigator (2018-2026) Leadership Committee (2025-2026) Liaison (2025-2026) Member (2023-2026) Member (2012-2026) Member (2012-2026)
