Stephanie Brinker, M.D. Associate Professor School Medical School Department Internal Medicine You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Stephanie Brinker, M.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center, and a member of its Division of General Internal Medicine. She specializes in hypertension. Dr. Brinker holds a bachelor's degree in history and political science from Trinity University in San Antonio. She received her medical degree from the UT Health Science Center McGovern Medical School in Houston, and completed her internal medicine residency training at UT Southwestern, where she also received advanced training through a fellowship program in hypertension. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2013. Dr. Brinker serves as the Co-Director of the Internal Medicine Clerkship, a role that has enabled her to introduce several innovations, including standardizing grading and improving the quality of evaluation. She also serves as Co-Chair of the Residency Advising Committee and is a Colleges Mentor. Personal Note During her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family. Education Medical School UT Health Science Center McGovern Medical School (2008) Residency UT Southwestern Medical Center (2011), Internal Medicine Fellowship UT Southwestern Medical Center (2013), Hypertension Research Interest Hospital Medicine Hypertension Improving Barriers to Medical Adherence Publications Featured Publications Therapeutic drug monitoring facilitates blood pressure control in resistant hypertension. Brinker S, Pandey A, Ayers C, Price A, Raheja P, Arbique D, Das S, Halm E, Kaplan N, Vongpatanasin W J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 2013 Nov Results 1-1 of 1 1 Honors & Awards Best Doctors in DallasD Magazine (2021) Outstanding General Internal Medicine Ward TeachingUT Southwestern Internal Medicine Clerkship (2021) Texas Rising StarsTexas Monthly (2021) Teaching Excellence AwardSouthwestern Academy of Teachers (2020) Texas Rising StarsTexas Monthly (2020) Best Doctors in DallasD Magazine (2019) Texas Rising StarsTexas Monthly (2019) Best Doctors in DallasD Magazine (2018) Best Doctors in DallasD Magazine (2017) Best Doctors in DallasD Magazine (2016) Professional Associations/Affiliations Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Gamma Chapter
