Faculty Profile

Dr. Khalife is a Professor of Medicine at the UTMB Division of Cardiology. His educational background includes Heart Failure/Transplant Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Heart Institute and Cardiology Fellowship at UTMB. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular disease, Heart Failure and transplantation, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology.

Dr. Khalife is currently the section head of the Heart Failure Program and the Director of the Cardiovascular Fellowship Program at UTMB. He is interested in invasive cardiology, invasive heart failure, transplant, and cardiology imaging. Dr. Khalife has been part of multiple national and international clinical trials. He has multiple ongoing clinical projects and has many publications and presentations in national and international conferences.

Medical/Professional School:

Antonine University - Baabda, Lebanon, MD, 1999

Internships:

Transitional, Antonine University - Baabda, Lebanon, 2000

Internal Medicine, University of South Dakota School of Medicine - Vermillion, SD, 2003

Residencies:

Internal Medicine, University of South Dakota School of Medicine - Vermillion, SD, 2005

Fellowships:

Heart Failure and Transplantation, Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX, 2006

Cardiology, University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, TX, 2009

Certifications:

American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease

American Board of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology