Dr. James De Lemos Bio

Chief of Cardiology

UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas TX

Dr. De Lemos is a Sweetheart Ball-Kern Wildenthal Distinguished Chair in Cardiology

University of Texas Board of Regents Distinguished Teaching Professor

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Dr. De Lemos joined the APC Council in 2026.

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Dr. De Lemon is a general cardiologist and clinical investigator. His research focuses on detection and risk assessment of cardiovascular disease, with a focus on cardiovascular biomarkers.  He has been on the faculty of UT Southwestern since 2000

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Education and Training

• BA University of Texas at Austin

• MD, Harvard Medical School

• Internal Medicine Resident and Chief Resident, UT Southwestern

• Cardiology Fellowship, Brigham and Women’s Hospital