Biography

Dr. Schussler is board certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology.
 
He received his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX, and then completed fellowships in General Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, TX.
 
Dr. Schussler is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and the Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions
 
He has numerous published articles and has been featured on shows such as Good Morning Texas discussing various topics including cardiac catheterization. He is a Professor of Medicine through Texas A&M College of Medicine and a faculty member at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, where he teaches medical students, residents, and fellows
 
His interests and publications include specific areas in cardiology including:
- Chest Pain
- Transradial heart catheterization (heart catheterization through the wrist)
- CTCA - cardiac computed tomography
- Echocardiography
- Nuclear cardiology
- Coronary anomalies.
 
Dr. Schussler has been voted by his peers as one of D Magazine - Best Doctors in Dallas since 2007 and one of Texas Monthly's Super Doctors since 2009.

Ages Seen

Adults
Geriatrics

Language(s) Spoken

English
Spanish

Education

Education: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (1995)
Internship: Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center (1996)
Residency: Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center (1998)
Fellowship: Cardiology, Baylor University Medical Center (2001)
Fellowship: Interventional Cardiology, Baylor University Medical Center (2002)

Certifications

Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine
Interventional Cardiology - American Board of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Waxahachie
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton
Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health

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