Christie Mitchell Ballantyne

Background

Ballantyne, Christie Mitchell was born on September 13, 1955 in Houston, Texas, United States.

Education

Bachelor magna cum laude, University Texas, 1977; postgraduate, New York University, Madrid, Spain, 1977; Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Baylor College Medicine, 1982.

Career

Resident in internal medicine, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1982-1985; fellowship in cardiology, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1985-1987; instructor section atherosclerosis and cardiology department medicine, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1988-1989; assistant professor atherosclerosis & cardiology department medicine, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1989-1995; associate professor department medicine, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, since 1996; associate chief and clinical director section atherosclerosis, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1997. Attending Ben Taub General Hospital Cardiac Catherterization Laboratory, Houston,1988-, Lipid Metabolism and Atherosclerosis Clinic, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, since 1988, Ben Taub Coronary Care Unit, Houston, since 1989. Facultymem. American Heart Association/Squibb Training Center for Clinical Management of Lipid Disorders, Baylor College Medicine, 1990.

Co-investigator Lipoprotein and Coronary Atherosclerosis Study, 1990. Science grant review committee American Heart Association Texas Affiliate, 1991-1996. Pharmacy and therapeutics committee The Meth.Hosp., 1992-1995.

Achievements

• Christie Mitchell Ballantyne has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Cardiology (secretary Texas chapter), Council on Clinical Cardiology American Heart Association, Council on Arteriosclerosis. Member American Federation Clinical Research (school representative for Baylor 1992), Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, Houston Cardiology Society (president 1996), Phi Kappa Phi, PhiBeta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

M. Yasmine Attie, June 21, 1980. Children: Maria Leyla, Christina, Katina.

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Maria Leyla Ballantyne

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Christina Ballantyne

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Katina Ballantyne