Robert Jay Widmer MD PhD
Interventional Cardiology
Clinical Assistant Professor and Chief of Cardiology, The McKinney Heart Hospital
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Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital5268 W University DrMcKinney, TX 75071
Phone+1 469-800-6100
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Summary
- Dr. Robert Widmer is the chief of cardiology in McKinney, TX and is affiliated with The Heart Group. He received his medical and PhD degrees from Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. He specializes in interventional cardiology and is experienced in valvular heart disease, interventional cardiology, cardiac catheterization, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and health technology/informatics.
Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2012 - 2016- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
Texas A&M; Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2018 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2017 - 2019
MN State Medical License 2010 - 2018
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Discordant Diagnostics: A Case Series of iFR and FFR Discrepancies.Ahmed Kazem, Magdi Zordok, Will Hobbs, Mohamed Salih, Amr Marawan
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2025-06-15 - Incident heart failure and recurrent coronary events following acute myocardial infarction.Javed Butler, Kendall Hammonds, Khawaja M Talha, Ayman Alhamdow, Monica M Bennett
European Heart Journal. 2025-04-22 - Comparative Outcomes of Left Main and Nonleft Main Percutaneous Coronary Intervention from the Excellence in Coronary Artery Disease (XLCAD) Registry.Robert C Stoler, Minseob Jeong, Talha Akram, Alec Monhollen, David Fernandez Vazquez
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2025-04-15
Journal Articles
- The Impact of Social Media on Negative Online Physician Reviews: An Observational Study in a Large, Academic, Multispecialty PracticeR Jay Widmer, Sandhya Pruthi, John T Wald, Farris K Timimi, Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Focus on Pulmonary Vascular Intervention Assessment and Management of Pulmonary Vein Occlusion After Atrial Fibrillation AblationDouglas L Packer, Erin A Fender, R Jay Widmer, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
Digital Health Tool Helps Cardiac Rehab Patients Shed More PoundsMarch 23rd, 2016
American College of Cardiology, April 2-4April 19th, 2016
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