Current Fellows
Fourth-Year Fellows
Arshid Mir, M.D.
Education
MBBS, Government Medical College Srinagar, J&K India, 2003
Postdoctoral Training
St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, MI
Pediatric Residency, 2006-2009
UT Southwestern, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship, 2009-2012
Research Project
Aspirin Dosing in Postoperative Shunt Patients
Michael Luna, M.D.
Education B.S., University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, TX 2001;
M.D., UT Southwestern, 2005
Postdoctoral Training
UT Southwestern, Internal Medicine Residency, 2005-2008
Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship, 2008-2011
Interventional Cardiology Fellowship, 2011-2012
Third-Year Fellows
Gregory Barker, M.D.
Education
B.S., summa cum laude, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 2001
M.D., UT Southwestern, 2005
Postdoctoral Training
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Internal Medicine/Pediatric Residency, 2005-2009
Research Project
Surface Modification of Poly L-Lactic Acid (PLLA) Fibers Using Supercritical Foaming Technique
Holly DeSena, M.D.
Education
B.S., Tulane University, New Orleans, 2003
M.D., Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, 2007
Postdoctoral Training
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Pediatric Residency, 2007-2010
Research Project
Bioresorbable Ductus Arteriosus Stents: Swine Non-Survival and Survival Studies
Second-Year Fellows
Clarisa Garcia, M.D.
Education
B.S., summa cum laude, Texas A&M University, Kingsville, 2004
M.D., UT Medical Branch at Galveston, 2008
Postdoctoral Training
University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Pediatric Residency, 2008-2011 2013-01-23
Research Project
The contribution of endothelial monocyte activating poylpeptide II in myocardial ventricular formation
Carrie Herbert, M.D.
Education
B.S.; BA, summa cum laude, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2004
M.D., Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, 2008
Postdoctoral Training
UT Southwestern/Children’s
Pediatric Residency, 2008-2011
Research Project
Acute early and intermediate effects of a novel PLLA biodegradable stent in a porcine model
First-Year Fellows
David Sutcliffe, M.D.
Education
B.S., Texas A&M University, College Station, 2001
M.D., UT Southwestern, 2008
Postdoctoral Training
UT Southwestern
Pediatric Residency, 2008-2011
Chief Resident, 2011-2012
Melissa Webb, M.D.
Education
B.S., University of Notre Dame, 2004
M.D., University of Texas, San Antonio, 2009
Postdoctoral Training
University of Colorado, Denver Hospital
Pediatric Residency, 2009-2012