Christopher Roe, serves as the Director of Advanced Practice Providers for Adult Specialties at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Prior to joining UT Southwestern, he was the Director of Advanced Practice Providers at University of Minnesota Physicians.  Mr Roe has served in clinical leadership positions for more than a decade in a variety of health care organizations and is an experienced Cardiology Nurse Practitioner.  He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Delaware before earning a Masters of Science in Nursing with a concentration as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner from the University of Pennsylvania.  He later earned an MBA at Wilmington University and currently serves as Adjunct Faculty in their College of Business teaching graduate health care leadership and communications courses.  Mr Roe is an active member of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and serves of the ACC’s Cardiovascular Team Education Committee.