UTHealth Expert List

Genetics

Dianna Milewicz, M.D., Ph.D.

Dianna  Milewicz
  • Professor and President George H.W. Bush Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine, Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Internal Medicine, UTHealth Medical School
  • Director, M.D./Ph.D. Program of The University of Texas Medical School at Houston & The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
  • Director, The John Ritter Research Program in Aortic and Vascular Diseases

Dianna M. Milewicz, M.D., Ph.D., leads a multi-institutional research collaboration funded by the National Institutes of Health to identify the genes that predispose individuals to aortic aneurysms, aortic dissections and other vascular diseases with the goal of preventing premature deaths. She is a founding member and Chairman of the Thoracic Aortic Disease (TAD) Coalition.

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