Dr Moez Karim Aziz, MD, MSc is a PGY-3 internal medicine resident physician at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, US. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a dual degree in biophysics and bioengineering. He completed his master’s degree in electrical and computer engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and received his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston McGovern Medical School.
Dr Aziz has conducted research in cardiology and cardio-oncology for over 10 years; his work has been published in journals including Circulation, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, and, most recently, European Urology. His research has traversed basic and translational science of cardiomyocyte metabolomics, cardiovascular bioelectronics, and, more recently, cardio-oncology clinical research. While a medical student, Dr Aziz developed a model for stent healing in cancer patients with cardiovascular comorbidities in collaboration with MD Anderson Cancer Center.
While a resident, he founded and chaired the PROXMAP study, an international initiative designed to systematically profile cardiotoxicity of first-line therapies for advanced states of prostate cancer. He plans to pursue cardiology fellowship.
