Robert Aertker

Dr. Robert Aertker is a Clin Postdoc Fellow in Medicine-Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. He completed his MD at McGovern Medical School (UT Houston), residency at Duke University Hospital, and fellowship at Texas Heart Institute. His clinical expertise includes interventional cardiology, focusing on coronary/peripheral vascular interventions and valvular heart disease. He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology.

• Education: Texas A&M (BS Biomedical Sciences, summa cum laude), McGovern Medical School (MD)
• Certifications: Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography

Research interests emphasize patient-centered care and prevention strategies in cardiovascular medicine. He has demonstrated leadership as chief cardiology fellow and maintains active involvement in clinical practice innovation.