Melanie Sulistio MD FACC, FAHA (She/Her)
Professor, UT Southwestern Medical Center
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5323 Harry Hines BoulevardDallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-645-8000
Fax+1 214-645-8001
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Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2009- University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2005 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Harvard Palliative Care Education & Practice- UTSWProfessional Coach
- Vital Talk Communication Training
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regents Outstanding Teaching Award University of Texas, 2023
- Fellow of American Heart Association (FAHA) American Heart Association, 2022
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Relationship Between ICD Knowledge and Goals of Care in a Diverse Patient Population.Sarah Godfrey, Kelley Newcomer, Nicholas Lorusso, Christopher Viamontes, Brenden Garrett
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2025-11-01 - Prognostic Value of Gait Speed and Handgrip Strength in Patients With Advanced Systolic Heart Failure.Tejus Satish, Nicholas S Hendren, Jennifer Thibodeau, Sarah Godfrey, Melanie Sulistio
JACC. Heart Failure. 2025-05-14 - 1 citationsDevelopment of an Innovative Decision-Aid to Better Align Patients' Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Shock Status With Goals of Care.Christine L Chen, Sarah Godfrey, Kelley Newcomer, Kristin Alvarez, Brenden Garrett
Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2025-03-01
Authored Content
- A letter from an educator to medical traineesSeptember 2015
Press Mentions
Video Helps Patients with Defibrillators Understand Options, Improve End-of-Life CareFebruary 26th, 2025- End-of-Life Care Can Be More Aggressive for Cancer Patients with DefibrillatorsJanuary 8th, 2025
- Feature | Tackling Ethical Challenges in Delivering Cardiovascular CareJune 3rd, 2022
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