General Info

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist Michael Kwan, MD, FACC is the Director of the Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Program at Texas Transplant Institute in San Antonio, Texas. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in behavioral science, and obtained his medical degree at Loyola University's Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He trained in both internal medicine and cardiology at Brooke Army Medical Center in Fort Sam Houston, Texas, and subsequently completed a fellowship in cardiac transplantation at the Texas Heart Institute in Houston, Texas. He then returned to San Antonio to join the academic faculty of a combined Army and Air Force cardiology fellowship program, and served as the Medical Director of the military's only cardiac transplant program until 2001. Dr. Kwan is Board Certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Diseases and Internal Medicine. He is a member of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.