Debabrata Mukherjee, MD, MS, is a Professor and Chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in El Paso, Texas. Before this, he held the position of the Gill Foundation Professor of Interventional Cardiology, and the Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at the University of the Kentucky and the Director of the Peripheral Interventional Program at the University of Michigan. Dr. Mukherjee completed his residency training in internal medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Subsequently, he completed a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology also at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Mukherjee also completed a Masters in Clinical Research (MS) at the University of Michigan and a Certificate in Business Administration at the University Of Kentucky Gatton College Of Business. 
 
Dr. Mukherjee has received the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Career Development Grant, the Joseph Cash Memorial Award for excellence in Health outcome research, and the Cardiovascular Center McKay Research Grant for Peripheral Arterial Disease. He has been named as one of the Best Doctors in America for several years. Dr Mukherjee has been an invited lecturer at several major national and international meetings, has authored over 600 publications with an H-index of 80 (Google Scholar), edited 19 textbooks on cardiovascular diseases, and has written more than 100 textbook chapters. He serves on several journal editorial boards and is an Associate Editor for Cardiosource (ACC.org). He is a long-standing fellow of the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, the Society for Vascular Medicine & Biology, and very importantly, the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. In 2020, Dr. Mukherjee received the American College of Cardiology Distinguished Fellowship Award for his extensive work as a clinician, educator, and scientist.