

Cardiology
Biykem Bozkurt, M.D.
Senior Dean of Faculty and Professor of Medicine-Cardiology; Mary and Gordon Cain Chair of Internal Medicine in the Winters Center for Heart Failure Research; W. A. "Tex" and Deborah Moncrief, Jr. Chair
Dr. Biykem Bozkurt is a cardiologist specializing in advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation, serving primarily adult patients with complex, refractory cases at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. She treats conditions including heart failure, heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), peripartum cardiomyopathy, restrictive cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, and **abdominal obesity metabolic synd
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center — Fellowship, Heart Failure-Cardiac Transplantation (1997)
- Baylor College of Medicine — Fellowship, Cardiology (1996)
- Baylor College of Medicine — Residency, Internal Medicine (1994)
- Baylor College of Medicine — Internship, Internal Medicine (1991)
- Istanbul Faculty of Medicine — M.D. (1989)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice