Dr. Boom oversees operations at the Houston Methodist hospital network as president and CEO. An internal medicine physician by training, Dr. Boom also serves as the Ella Fondren and Josie Roberts Presidential Distinguished Centennial Chair of Houston Methodist and played an integral role in the health network’s affiliation with Weill Cornell Medical College and NewYork Presbyterian Hospital, both in New York City. Dr. Boom is board certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine and is a fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Boom is also an assistant professor of Medicine at Weill Medical College of Cornell University, as well as an adjunct professor of management, policy and community health at The University of Texas School of Public Health. Houston Methodist is consistently ranked among the country’s best by U.S. News & World Report, and is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, University of Houston, Texas A&M and UT-Health Science Center, all academic institutions that support its teaching and research initiatives.
