Richard Ward, M.D.

Texas Health HEB Internal Medicine Residency Program Director

Richard Ward, M.D. has more than 16 years with Texas Health, and has served as a clinical hospitalist, outpatient physician, credential committee chair and director for hospital medicine at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford.

Dr. Ward has a bachelor’s in biomedical sciences from Texas A&M University. He earned his medical degree from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where he also served as chief resident.

Dr. Ward also served as associate professor of medicine for the United States Air Force Wilford Hall Internal Medicine Program at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.






Kamran Chaudhry, M.D.

Texas Health HEB Internal Medicine Residency Associate Program Director located at Texas Health Denton

Kamran Chaudhry, M.D. has more than 15 years of hospitalist experience and has been with the Texas Health Physicians Group (THPG) for more than 10 years. Prior to joining THPG, Dr. Chaudhry was program director of a hospitalist program with Apogee Physicians.

Dr. Chaudhry received his undergraduate degree from The Government College University, Lahore, in Punjab, Pakistan. He earned his medical degree from the Allama Iqbal Medical College, also in Punjab, Pakistan. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama at Montgomery, where he also served as chief resident.






Dipaben Patel, M.D.

Texas Health HEB Internal Medicine Residency Associate Program Director located at Texas Health HEB

Dipaben Patel, M.D. is a member of the core faculty of the Texas Health HEB Internal Medicine Residency Program. She specializes in hospital medicine and is an active member of the medical staff at Texas Health HEB. Dr. Patel is passionate about preparing the next generation for the ever-changing field of hospital medicine, and she is committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, and works to create a sense of community for every resident physician in the residency program.

Dr. Patel graduated medical school from Government Medical College in Surat, India. She completed residency in internal medicine at University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria. She was then recruited to teach academic medicine at the same hospital, followed by teaching at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. During her career, she has earned a wide range of clinical experience, working in small community hospitals and in academia.



Elizabeth Chandy, D.O., MSMEd, FACP

Texas Health HEB Internal Medicine Residency Associate Program Director located at Texas Health HEB

Elizabeth Chandy, D.O. is the associate program director of the Texas Health HEB Internal Medicine Residency Program. She is a board-certified internal medicine hospitalist and has served on the medical staff of Texas Health HEB since 2005, where she also serves as the medical director of Cardiac Rehabilitation.

Dr. Chandy grew up in Chicago, Illinois, and earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Loyola University Chicago, where she double-majored in biology and anthropology, and minored in international studies and women’s studies. She received her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois. She holds academic appointments as a clinical assistant professor in the department of Internal Medicine at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and the Burnett School of Medicine at TCU.

Dr. Chandy is deeply committed to the education and mentorship of residents and medical students and oversees the residency wellness program. In addition, she serves as faculty on the inpatient ward service, providing clinical supervision and education to residents and medical students.



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The curriculum for the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Texas Health HEB provides residents with comprehensive exposure to all aspects of internal medicine.

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