Email

soberton@bcm.edu

Positions

Assistant Professor

Medicine-Cardiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States

Medical Director

Living Donor Program
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
Houston, Texas United States

Addresses

Heart Lung and Transplant Treatment Center at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center (Clinic)

6770 Bertner Ave.
Suite C350
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 355-2225

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center (Hospital)

6720 Bertner St.
Houston, TX 77030
United States

Education

BS from Texas A&M University

College Station

MD from University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston

Residency at Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

Internal Medicine

Fellowship at University of New Mexico

Albuquerque

Cardiology

Fellowship at University of Utah

Salt Lake City

Advance Heart Failure and Heart Transplant

Certifications

Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

Cardiovascular Disease

American Board of Internal Medicine

Advance Heart Failure and Heart Transplant

American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional Interests

• Advance Heart Failure (Systolic and Diastolic)
• Heart Transplant
• Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (LVADs)
• Cardiomyopathies
• Coronary Artery Disease / Heart Attack
• General Cardiology
• Heart Valve Diseases
• Cardiogenic Shock
• Hypertension
• Cardiac Clearance for Pre-operative Evaluations
• High Cholesterol

Websites

Selected Publications

• Sen P, Oberton SB "Mechanical Circulatory Support for Advanced Heart Failure." 2018;(Outcomes Using LVADS for Destination Therapy):Chapter 15.
• Darabant S, Oberton SB, Roldan CA "Ventricular Septal Defect from Aortic Regurgitation Jet Lesion in Aortic Valve Infective Endocarditis.." 2016 Mar; Pubmed PMID: 27989057

Memberships

American College of Cardiology

American Heart Association

International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation

Heart Failure Society of America