Dr. Meyer is a physician-scientist who integrates biomedical engineering and medical research to improve the lives of critically ill. As a member of the UT Health Science Center (UTHSCSA) Pediatric Faculty, he sees young patients with congenital heart disease in the intensive care unit at University Hospital, the pediatric clinical partner of UTHSCSA. Dr. Meyer has a Master of Science degree in biomedical engineering, received his of Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree in 2004, and finished a clinical fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine in 2011. Dr. Meyer has an active research program committed to decrease coagulation complications associated with critically illness with funding from the National Institutes of Health, American Heart Association, Children's Heart Foundation, and U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research. Dr. Meyer has had an active research collaboration with the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command since 2013. Specifically, his lab evaluates novel anticoagulant therapies that reduce thromboembolic complications associated with life-saving devices such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and resuscitative endovascular occlusion of the aorta (REBOA). In recognition of his excellence, Dr. Meyer received the 2017 Junior Distinguished Research Scholar Award, became an associate professor of pediatrics with tenure at UTHSCSA in 2020, and became capability area manager of organ support for the Defense Health Agency (DHA) in 2022. P