Thomas G. Gillette

Heart Failure & Transplant

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

About

Thomas G. Gillette works in Heart Failure & Transplant affiliated with The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Thomas G. Gillette is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where he is a member of the Division of Cardiology. He joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2004 as an Instructor and has been promoted through various roles, focusing his research on regulating cardiac function, heart failure, and related molecular mechanisms. His work includes studies on autophagy, epigenetics, and the ubiquitin proteasome pathway in cardiovascular disease.

Research focus

Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection FractionCardiomyocyte AutophagyIschemia/Reperfusion InjuryCardiac HypertrophyUbiquitin-Proteasome Pathway in Heart Disease

Impact

120 pubs · 7,770 cites · h-index 45

Training

PhD
New York University
1997
BA
Manhattanville College
1986

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor of Internal Medicine

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · 2025 - Present

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · 2016 - 2025

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · 2009 - 2016

Assistant Professor of Physiology

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · 2005 - 2009

Instructor of Physiology

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · 2004 - 2005