Elliott Miller, M.D.

Elliott Miller, M.D.

  • Internal Medicine - Cardiology
  • Critical Care Cardiology
  • Cardiogenic Shock

Biography

Elliott Miller, M.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He serves as Medical Director of the cardiac intensive care unit and Section Chief of Critical Care Cardiology. He specializes in critical care cardiology, cardiogenic shock, cardiac arrest, and respiratory failure in patients with cardiovascular disease.

Dr. Miller earned his medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital through its Osler Medical Residency. He received advanced training through a critical care medicine fellowship at the National Institutes of Health and a cardiology fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Miller also holds a master’s degree in health sciences from Yale University after completing the National Clinician Scholars Program.

In 2026, he joined the UT Southwestern faculty as the inaugural Section Chief of Critical Care Cardiology. Prior to joining UT Southwestern, he served as Medical Director of the cardiac intensive care unit at Yale New Haven Hospital. While at Yale, he earned the Internal Medicine teaching award in 2022 and 2025, and the School of Medicine teaching award in 2024.

Dr. Miller is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, for which he serves on the Critical Care Cardiology Leadership Council and is Co-Chair of the Research and Publications Taskforce. He is also a member of the executive board of the Society of Critical Care Cardiology and contributes to the American Heart Association through the Acute Cardiac Care Leadership Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology.

Dr. Miller has delivered national and international presentations and published more than 170 original science articles, editorials, and reviews. He is Associate Editor of the Journal of Cardiac Failure: Intersections, serves on the editorial board of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, and reviews articles for several other leading cardiovascular journals.

Personal Note

When he’s not at work, Dr. Miller enjoys spending time with his young son.

  • Medical Education - Georgetown University School of Medicine (2008-2012), MD
  • Residency - Johns Hopkins Hospital (2012-2015), Internal Medicine
  • Fellowship - National Institutes of Health (2016-2017), Fellowship Verification
  • Fellowship - Yale School of Medicine (2017-2020), Cardiology
  • Fellowship - Yale School of Medicine (2019-2021)
  • American College of Cardiology
  • American Heart Association
  • Society of Critical Care Cardiology
  • Internal Medicine Teacher of the Year 2025, Yale School of Medicine
  • School of Medicine Teacher of the Year 2024, Yale School of Medicine
  • Internal Medicine Teacher of the Year 2022, Yale School of Medicine
  • Finalist, Cournand and Comroe Early Career Investigator Award 2019, American Heart Association
  • Osler Housestaff Research Award 2014, Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • William P. Argy, MD Teaching Award 2012, Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 2011, Georgetown University School of Medicine
  • Respiratory failure in patients with cardiovascular disease
  • Organizational structure of the modern cardiac intensive care unit
  • Cardiogenic shock
  • Cardiac arrest

Clinical Focus

  • Critical Care Cardiology
  • Cardiogenic Shock
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Respiratory Failure in Cardiovascular Disease

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