Cardiology
Mark Drazner, MD
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine; Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs; James M. Wooten Chair in Cardiology
Dr. Mark H. Drazner, MD, M.Sc., is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and a member of the Division of Cardiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX. He specializes in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, focusing on patients with cardiomyopathy, end-stage heart failure, and those requiring heart transplantation or mechanical circulatory support such as left ventricular assist devices (LVADs). His clinical practice encompasses inpatient and outpatient
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (ABIM)
- Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM)
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Washington University School of Medicine — M.D., 1989
- Harvard University School of Public Health — M.Sc., Epidemiology
- Brigham and Women’s Hospital — Fellowship, Heart Failure/Cardiac Transplantation
- Duke University Hospital — Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993-1996
- UT Southwestern Medical Center — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1990-1993 (Chief Resident)
Peer Recognition
- Best Doctors in America — Best Doctor
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
- D Magazine — Best Doctor
2022-2023 (2 years)
- Texas Monthly — Super Doctor
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UT Southwestern Medical Center
- William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital
- UT Southwestern University Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice