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Office
6560 Fannin St
Suite 2206
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-793-7550- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1981 - 1983
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1978 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Teaching Hall of Fame Baylor College of Medicine, 1994
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 1996
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 69 citationsPersistent Blood Stream Infection in Patients Supported With a Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Cerebrovascular A...Barry H. Trachtenberg, Andrea M. Cordero-Reyes, Molham Aldeiri, Paulino Alvarez, Arvind Bhimaraj, Guha Ashrith, B. Elias, Erik E. Suarez, Brian A. Bruckner, Matthias L...> ;Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2015 Feb 1
- The Judicious Use of Antimicrobial Therapy: Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You ShouldRichard L. Harris> ;Methodist Debakey Cardiovascular Journal. 2013 Oct 1
- Acute shingles after resection of thoracic schwannoma.Muesse, J. L., Blackmon, S. H., Harris, R. L., Kim, M. P.> ;Tex Heart Inst J. 2012
Journal Articles
- The Judicious Use of Antimicrobial Therapy: Just Because You Can Doesn't Mean You ShouldHarris RL, Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 10/1/2013
- Acute Shingles after Resection of Thoracic SchwannomaMuesse JL, Blackmon SH, Harris RL, Kim MP, Texas Heart Institute Journal, 1/1/2012
- A Comparison of Two Antimicrobial-impregnated Central Venous CathetersDarouiche RO, Raad II, Heard SO, Thornby JI, Wenker OC, Gabrielli A, Berg J, Khardori N, Hanna H, Hachem R, Harris RL, Mayhall G, Texas Medical Center Catheter St..., New England Journal of Medicine, 1/1/1999
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Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
- Flu Activity High in 35 States with Influenza B Cases SurgingJanuary 14th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, Texas
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