Dr. Enrique Garcia-Sayan is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and serves as the Medical Director of Non-Invasive Cardiology at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center. He previously held faculty appointments at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago and UTHealth McGovern Medical School in Houston before joining Baylor College of Medicine in 2023. His clinical expertise includes advanced imaging of complex valvular and structural heart disease, interventional echocardiography, and quality echocardiography laboratory operations. He received his medical degree from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (Lima, Peru), completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit, MI), and a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at Rush University Medical Center (Chicago, IL).
Dr. Garcia-Sayan’s interests include complex valvular and structural heart disease, 3D echocardiography, imaging guidance for transcatheter heart interventions, and quality echocardiography laboratory operations. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and is a diplomate in adult echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and cardiovascular computed tomography.
Dr. Garcia-Sayan has been a Fellow of the ASE since 2016 and has served in several committees, task forces, workgroups, and guideline writing groups. He was a member of the inaugural cohort of the ASE Leadership Academy. He has served as an ASE representative to the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission Echocardiography Board of Directors since 2020. He is currently a member of the Advocacy Committee, Public Relations Committee, Leadership Academy Oversight Committee, Guideline App Workgroup, and Chair of the Twitter Journal Club Subgroup. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the current President of the Greater Houston Society of Echocardiography and Vascular.