Internal Medicine Physicians

S. Wen-Wen Chen, MD, instructor of Medicine, is board certified in internal medicine. Dr. Chen received her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York and completed internship and residency training in categorical internal medicine here at Baylor College of Medicine. Her clinical practice focuses on preventative medicine with special interests in hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol management and anemia.

Bhuvana Muthuswamy, MD, assistant professor of Medicine, is board certified in internal medicine with special interest in diabetes management, preventive care and women's health. After earning her medical degree with honors from MR Medical College in India, she completed her internship and residency at Cook County Hospital, Chicago. Dr. Muthuswamy previously practiced as a hospitalist with Inpatient Consultants of Texas and as an internist in a private group. She also served as an assistant professor in the division of general medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Elizabeth A. Nelson, MD, is director of the Women's Center for Comprehensive Care at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM). She also serves as senior associate dean of medical education at the College. Dr. Nelson earned her medical degree from BCM. Her training includes an internal medicine residency at the University of California, San Francisco. She has also completed the Master Teachers' Fellowship at BCM and the Certificate in Medical and Healthcare Management at Rice University in Houston, TX. Dr. Nelson serves on the board of directors for Texas Women in Higher Education. She is board certified in internal medicine and her clinical interests include women's health, internal medicine and medical consultation.

Paul A. Remmers, MD, associate professor of Medicine is a board-certified internist specializing in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a broad spectrum of common adult illnesses, with an emphasis on caring for the whole patient. His special interests include caring for sick patients and managing complicated cases involving multiple illnesses and diagnostic challenges. Dr. Remmers earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston. He completed his internship at UTMB, followed by a residency in internal medicine at the University of South Florida in Tampa. Previously, he served as assistant professor of Internal Medicine at UTMB-Galveston, working in the outpatient practice of the University Internist Group, part of their division of general internal medicine. He also served as an assistant professor in the department of Family Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Dr. Remmers is proficient in Spanish.

Steve Rosenbaum, MD, is assistant professor of Medicine and Service Chief, Baylor Clinic, General Internal Medicine. Dr. Rosenbaum is board certified in internal medicine. He specializes in providing general care for all types of patients, as well as treatment of thyroid disease and hypertension. Dr. Rosenbaum earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston, followed by an internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. He recently received the Decade of Service Award from the Texas Academy of Internal Medicine/General Internal Medicine Statewide Preceptorship Program (TAIM/GIMSPP), recognizing his role as an outstanding mentor to medical students. Dr. Rosenbaum has also been named one of the Top Doctors in Houston by H Texas Magazine for 2005 and 2006.

Stephen K. Sigworth, MD, MSHA, associate professor of Medicine, is Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Sigworth earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia (MCV) and completed both his residency and fellowship in general internal medicine at MCV Hospitals. During his fellowship, he obtained a master's degree in Health Administration. Prior to joining Baylor, he was at Mount Sinai School of Medicine's Department of Medicine. His roles included the Director of the Faculty Practice and the Director of the Medicine Consultation Service. His clinical interests include pre-operative evaluations, preventive health and general medicine. Dr. Sigworth is board certified in internal medicine.

Sherry Wang Polec, MD, assistant professor of Medicine, is board certified in internal medicine with special interest in preventative care and hyperlipidemia. After graduating summa cum laude from the University of California at Berkeley with a degree in biochemistry, Dr. Wang earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. She completed her internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Wang previously practiced as an inpatient and outpatient general internist.

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