Dr. Andrew B. Civitello

Andrew B. Civitello, M.D. is Medical Director of the Heart Transplant Program at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Co-Director of the Advanced Heart Failure Center of Excellence and Director of the Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship Program at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Civitello is board certified in Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Civitello received his medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. His extensive training includes internship, residency and a year as Chief Medical Resident at The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, followed by fellowships in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Heart Institute. Dr. Civitello specializes in interventional cardiology and peripheral vascular procedures, with advanced training in heart failure management and heart transplantation, general and interventional cardiology, including cardiac catheterization, CT angiography, nuclear cardiology, and advanced training in peripheral artery interventions. The major focus of Dr. Civitello's clinical and research interests include advanced heart failure management, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation. He has authored and co-authored numerous articles for major scientific journals and spoken professionally in both national and international forums.

Dr. Civitello is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

Dr. Civitello is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Civitello is currently accepting new patients.