What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.59
Average wait time
4.15
Bedside manner
4.62
“Nice office and staff, Dr. Pei and staff were great! Wait could be slightly shorter. But staff listened with concerns and asked many questions. Would recommend this doctor to anyone looking for a good Cardiologist.”
Christopher W.August 26, 2024
“My appointment was timely, and she was very thorough! I appreciated her being honest and open with me. Definitely would recommend.”
Adrianna G.July 2, 2024
About Dr. Dorothy Pei
Dr. Dorothy Pei has been in practice since 2017. She is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Advanced Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology. She completed her Cardiology board certification exam in October 2023. She has numerous journal publications and has presented at several national conferences.
EDUCATION
Dr. Pei graduated from Bowdoin College in Maine. She received her M.D. from Tulane School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. She completed her Internal Medicine internship and residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Afterward, she completed her Cardiology fellowship at UT Houston, where she subsequently completed an additional fellowship in Advanced Echocardiography.
APPROACH TO MEDICINE
Dr. Pei is passionate about all aspects of cardiology and takes a particular interest in women’s cardiology, preventative cardiology, heart failure, valvular heart disease, and cardiac imaging. Given her training in Advanced Echocardiography, she has expertise in evaluating for structural heart disease, complex valvular heart disease, and prosthetic valve pathology.
Dr. Pei prioritizes her patients above anything else. She believes in taking the time to listen to her patients and to discuss the treatment plan together so there is complete understanding. Her treatment decisions are based on guideline-directed therapy as well as individualized patient care.
PERSONAL LIFE
Dr. Pei enjoys spending time with her husband and two energetic cats. She is an avid baker, cyclist, and foodie. One of her favorite things to do is explore the Houston area’s diverse food scene.
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School - Tulane University, Doctor of Medicine
- Baylor College of Medicine, Residency in Internal Medicine
- Baylor College of Medicine, Internship in Internal Medicine
- University of Texas, Houston, Fellowship in Cardiology
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1770015935
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.59
Wait time
4.15
Bedside manner
4.62
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November 1, 2024Raemisha J.Verified patient
Smooth as silk.
July 28, 2025Alberto E.Verified patient
I felt very comfortable with Dr. Pei.
June 27, 2025Sheila H.Verified patient
Great Doctor!
April 2, 2025Deborah T.Verified patient
Nice office and staff, Dr. Pei and staff were great! Wait could be slightly shorter. But staff listened with concerns and asked many questions. Would recommend this doctor to anyone looking for a good Cardiologist.
August 26, 2024Christopher W.Verified patient
My appointment was timely, and she was very thorough! I appreciated her being honest and open with me. Definitely would recommend.
July 2, 2024Adrianna G.Verified patient
Dr. Pei was very kind and professional, as was her staff. Everyone from the receptionist to the nurses were all a joy to interact with. Everyone made all my appointments as painless as possible.
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What practice does Dr. Dorothy Pei work with?
Dr. Dorothy Pei works with Modern Heart and Vascular.
Where is Dr. Dorothy Pei's office located?
Dr. Dorothy Pei has 5 office locations, including in Humble, Houston, and Katy, view full addresses on Dr. Pei's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dorothy Pei have?
Dr. Dorothy Pei is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Dorothy Pei?
Dr. Dorothy Pei frequently sees patients for COVID-19 Testing, Cardiology Consultation , High Blood Pressure / Hypertension, New Patient Visit, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Dorothy Pei on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Dorothy Pei speak?
Dr. Dorothy Pei speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Dorothy Pei in reviews?
49 patients have reviewed Dr. Dorothy Pei. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.59/5. They have a 4.62/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.15/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.