Dr. Amit Khera

Dr. Amit Khera is a preventive cardiologist and lipidologist serving as Professor of Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX. He directs the Preventive Cardiology Program and holds the Dallas Heart Ball Chair in Preventive Cardiology. His research centers on cardiovascular risk assessment, personalized prevention strategies, and lipid management, with more than 200 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Khera’s leadership and contributions have been recognized with honors including the 2025 American Heart Association Chairman’s Award, along with regional distinctions such as D Magazine Best Doctors and Texas Super Doctors.