Karla Kurrelmeyer, MD, FACC, FASE

Dr. Karla Kurrelmeyer is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings over three decades of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis and completed her residency at Washington University's Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kurrelmeyer furthered her training with a cardiology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Her extensive credentials include board certifications as a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography (FASE). She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Kurrelmeyer practices at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. She specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension. Her expertise includes performing contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function, as well as conducting pulmonary …function testing to assess lung capacity. Patients have given Dr. Kurrelmeyer an average rating of 4.7 stars, reflecting their confidence in her cardiovascular care.