Dr. Schiller attended Pennsylvania State University and Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia. He completed his Internal Medicine training at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia and then served in the U.S. Army Medical Corps for two years. Dr. Schiller moved to Texas in 1978 for training in Gastroenterology at Southwestern Medical School and then stayed on the faculty at the Medical School and was an attending physician at the Dallas VA Hospital for five years. He moved to Baylor University Medical Center in 1985 and has been there ever since, lately as an Attending Physician and Chairman of the Institutional Review Board for Human Subject Protection at Baylor Scott & White Health, as well as Clinical Professor in the Department of Medical Education at Texas A&M University School of Medicine, Dallas Campus. He served as Program Director of the Gastroenterology Fellowship for 24 years and trained 38 fellows. He has been President of the Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy and President of the American College of Gastroenterology. He has been elected to fellowship in the American College of Physicians and Mastership in the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Schiller has won multiple fellow teaching awards and the Ralph Tompsett Award for Excellence in Medical Education at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas. He has received the Marcel Patterson-Robert Nelson Award from the Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, and the AGA Distinguished Clinician Award from the American Gastroenterological Association.
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