Dr. Sonja D. Bartolome is professor of medicine at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Centerโs Department of Internal Medicine, where she specializes in pulmonary hypertension and chronic thromboembolism. As the director of the Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension program there, she works with a multidisciplinary team to perform curative procedures such as pulmonary thromboendarterecomy surgery and balloon pulmonary angioplasty.
In addition to treating patients, Dr. Bartolome researches new therapies for pulmonary hypertension, as well as better ways to use existing medications to treat the disease. She is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.