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Ashok Talreja, MD, FACC, FHRS, is a skilled cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist at Premier Cardiac and Vascular in Springfield and Fredericksburg and Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Talreja has over 10 years of experience providing comprehensive care for complex cardiac problems.
After earning his medical degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Dr. Talreja went on to complete his residency training in internal medicine and a fellowship in cardiology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York.
He continued with further specialized training in cardiac electrophysiology at the same medical center. During his training, he also participated in clinical research under the mentorship of expert cardiologists, Dr. John Fisher and Dr. LeJemtel.
Dr. Talreja has performed thousands of cardiac procedures, including ablation for atrial fibrillation (A-fib), supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), ventricular tachycardia (VT), as well as pacemaker and cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation. He is also highly trained in leadless pacemakers, subcutaneous ICDs, and left atrial appendage (LAA) closure.
He is certified in cardiovascular disease and cardiac electrophysiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Talreja is also a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Rhythm Society.
At Premier Cardiac and Vascular, Dr. Talreja is focused on achieving the best treatment outcomes for his patients. He uses an integrative approach to care to target underlying conditions and improve your cardiovascular health.
Anita Banerjee, MD, FACC, is an experienced cardiology specialist at Premier Cardiac and Vascular in Annandale and Fredericksburg, Virginia. She is a female cardiologist and patient-centered physician who, instead of just prescribing medications, focuses on helping her patients make lifestyle changes to improve heart health.
After securing a scholarship and earning her medical degree from Odessa National Medical University in Odessa, Ukraine, Dr. Banerjee went on to complete her residency training in Internal medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in New York. She remained there to complete her fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease, specializing in Non-Invasive Cardiology. She also performed extensive research in Heart Failure under Drs. Thierry LeJemtel and Edmund Sonnenblick and has published in leading cardiology journals. She has been practicing cardiology for 16 years, 11 of which have been in the midst of the Fredericksburg community.
Dr. Banerjee provides comprehensive cardiology care, from prevention of cardiovascular disease to disease management of coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, valvular heart disease, as well as atrial fibrillation, aneurysms, and stroke. She has a special focus on the management of heart failure. She uses the latest advancements in medical technology to evaluate and optimize cardiovascular health.
She is certified in Cardiovascular Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Banerjee is also a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and holds a Virginia state medical license.
To meet the needs of her diverse community, Dr. Banerjee is multilingual and speaks Bengali, Hindi, and Russian. Dr. Banerjee is known for being a great communicator and helping her patients achieve their health goals.
Samir Ahuja, MD, is a skilled cardiologist who has achieved board certification in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and vascular ultrasonography (RPVI/ARDMS). Dr. Ahuja sees patients at Cardiology Associates of Frederick in Frederick, Maryland. He is also affiliated with Frederick Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Ahuja graduated from the accelerated/combined six-year BS/MD program completing two years at Pennsylvania State University and then four years at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. He went on to complete his internal medicine residency and a one-year advanced fellowship in cardiomyopathy and heart failure at Boston University Medical Center.
Dr. Ahuja then fulfilled his general cardiology fellowship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-University Hospital. He then completed his cardiac and peripheral interventional fellowship at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. He is proud to bring his expertise to his practice at Cardiology Associates of Frederick and is passionate about helping patients improve their cardiovascular health.
Hitesh Patel, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He practices at Cardiology Associates of Frederick in Frederick, Maryland, and is affiliated with Frederick Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Patel graduated Magna Cum Laude in just three years from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, earning a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. He went on to receive his Medical Degree from the University of Maryland Medical School.
He completed his internal medicine residency and subsequently a Cardiology Fellowship at Temple University Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a focus on general cardiology.
Dr. Patel has advanced expertise in Pacemaker and Defibrillator placement and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC). Known for his patient-first approach, Dr. Patel is committed to delivering compassionate, comprehensive, and cutting-edge cardiac care.
His clinical approach emphasizes patient-centered care, cutting-edge diagnostics, and individualized treatment plans designed to optimize long-term heart health.
Swapna Kanuri, MD, FACC, is a cardiologist at Cardiology Associates of Frederick in Frederick, Maryland. She’s board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and vascular ultrasonography.
After graduating from Shri B.M. Patil Medical College and Hospital Research Center in Vijayapura, Karnataka, India, Dr. Kanuri relocated to the United States to complete her internal medicine residency at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. She remained in Omaha for her fellowship training in cardiology with a specialization in noninvasive cardiology.
With more than 15 years of experience, Dr. Kanuri specializes in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions including heart disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and acute coronary syndrome. She also provides expert care for conditions that increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as high cholesterol and high blood pressure.
Dr. Kanuri is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, previously known as Frederick Memorial Hospital. To provide excellent health care to the diverse community.
At Cardiology Associates of Frederick, Dr. Kunari takes a patient-centered approach to care. She spends time talking to her patients and educating them about their diagnosis and her treatment recommendations so they can take a proactive role in their care and personal health.
Board-certified cardiologist Ayim Djamson, MD, is proud to treat the people of Beltsville and Columbia, Maryland and the surrounding Prince George’s County community at Metropolitan Cardiovascular Consultants, LLC.
Dr. Djamson earned his medical degree from the University of Ghana Medical School. After graduating, he moved to New York City to complete his residency in internal medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center through the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He then completed his fellowship in cardiology at the same institution.
Today, Dr. Djamson is an experienced cardiologist, able to diagnose and treat many complex conditions, including cardiac tumors, endocarditis, heart rhythm problems, palpitations, and arrhythmias. At Metropolitan Cardiovascular Consultants, LLC, he provides diagnostic tests including cardiac catheterization, nuclear stress testing, and arterial dopplers in order to precisely identify his patients’ conditions.
Dr. Djamson is committed to his professional growth and education. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Diseases, and he is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He believes in continuous learning because it allows him to provide his patients the best possible care. His compassion and dedication to helping others earned him the title of Top Doctor by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. in 2013.
To book an appointment with Ayim Djamson, MD, at Metropolitan Cardiovascular Consultants, LLC, call or use the online booking tool today.
They are located in Beltsville, MD & Bowie, MD also servicing Laurel, Lanham, and Cheverly, MD.
“It is always a pleasure to visit with Dr DJarmeson and staff. They makes you welcome and very satisfied with your visit. I do appreciate their respect for their patients and the cleanliness of the office.”
Dr. Ayim Akyea Djamson, MD FACC
Specialist
6310 Stevens Forest Rd
Suite 230
Columbia, MD 21046
4.82(409)
4.82
(409)
Dr. Ayim Akyea Djamson, MD FACC
Specialist 12.0 mi
Board-certified cardiologist Ayim Djamson, MD, is proud to treat the people of Beltsville and Columbia, Maryland and the surrounding Prince George’s County community at Metropolitan Cardiovascular Consultants, LLC.
Dr. Djamson earned his medical degree from the University of Ghana Medical School. After graduating, he moved to New York City to complete his residency in internal medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center through the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He then completed his fellowship in cardiology at the same institution.
Today, Dr. Djamson is an experienced cardiologist, able to diagnose and treat many complex conditions, including cardiac tumors, endocarditis, heart rhythm problems, palpitations, and arrhythmias. At Metropolitan Cardiovascular Consultants, LLC, he provides diagnostic tests including cardiac catheterization, nuclear stress testing, and arterial dopplers in order to precisely identify his patients’ conditions.
Dr. Djamson is committed to his professional growth and education. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Diseases, and he is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He believes in continuous learning because it allows him to provide his patients the best possible care. His compassion and dedication to helping others earned him the title of Top Doctor by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. in 2013.
To book an appointment with Ayim Djamson, MD, at Metropolitan Cardiovascular Consultants, LLC, call or use the online booking tool today.
They are located in Beltsville, MD & Bowie, MD also servicing Laurel, Lanham, and Cheverly, MD.
“It is always a pleasure to visit with Dr DJarmeson and staff. They makes you welcome and very satisfied with your visit. I do appreciate their respect for their patients and the cleanliness of the office.”
With more than 25 years in internal medicine practice as an interventional cardiologist and critical care specialist, Camellus Ezeugwu, MD, FACC, FACP, PhD, is a trusted medical provider. He welcomes new and existing patients to Just Heart Cardiovascular Group Inc., which has locations in Baltimore Maryland.
Dr. Ezeugwu is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from St. George’s University School of Medicine in West Indies, Grenada. He went through his internship and residency training through Seton Hall University at St. Joseph Hospital in New Jersey.
To gain additional training and expertise in the field of cardiology and critical care medicine, Dr. Ezeugwu completed a competitive critical care fellowship programs at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, cardiology fellowship at University at Buffalo State University of New York, and interventional cardiology fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He also acquired a PhD in health services from Walden University in Minneapolis.
Dr. Ezeugwu is board-certified through the American Board of Internal Medicine with a subspecialty in cardiovascular disease. He’s also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American College of Physicians (ACP).
Throughout his career, Dr. Ezeugwu has gained a unique combination of expertise in clinical research, patient care, leadership, and entrepreneurship, all backed with integrity and strong Christian values.
In 2006, Dr. Ezeugwu directed Just Heart Cardiovascular Group Inc.’s implementation of a high-quality state-of-the-art electronic medical record program. Dr. Ezeugwu is the founder of Just Heart Help Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to providing educational scholarships to underprivileged students in the United States, Nigeria, and Zambia, to name a few.
Patients of Dr. Ezeugwu commend his warmth, compassion, and trustworthiness. He ensures he spends quality time with each patient, educating them about their diagnosis, so patients can make informed decisions regarding their health care and treatment options with emphasis on prevention of disease complications.
“I had a 3.5 hour drive to get to this appointment, but it turned out to be the best use of my time. I did not have a long wait to be seen. The assistant was very thorough and professional. When I saw the doctor, I was totally amazed at his knowledge and his thrones of listening to my heart. He was a very caring and compassionate Doctor Who wanted only the best for me. He had a very Calming and spiritual presence around him. I was completely comfortable and assured during my experience. I would highly recommend the just heart group to anyone.”
With more than 25 years in internal medicine practice as an interventional cardiologist and critical care specialist, Camellus Ezeugwu, MD, FACC, FACP, PhD, is a trusted medical provider. He welcomes new and existing patients to Just Heart Cardiovascular Group Inc., which has locations in Baltimore Maryland.
Dr. Ezeugwu is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from St. George’s University School of Medicine in West Indies, Grenada. He went through his internship and residency training through Seton Hall University at St. Joseph Hospital in New Jersey.
To gain additional training and expertise in the field of cardiology and critical care medicine, Dr. Ezeugwu completed a competitive critical care fellowship programs at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, cardiology fellowship at University at Buffalo State University of New York, and interventional cardiology fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He also acquired a PhD in health services from Walden University in Minneapolis.
Dr. Ezeugwu is board-certified through the American Board of Internal Medicine with a subspecialty in cardiovascular disease. He’s also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American College of Physicians (ACP).
Throughout his career, Dr. Ezeugwu has gained a unique combination of expertise in clinical research, patient care, leadership, and entrepreneurship, all backed with integrity and strong Christian values.
In 2006, Dr. Ezeugwu directed Just Heart Cardiovascular Group Inc.’s implementation of a high-quality state-of-the-art electronic medical record program. Dr. Ezeugwu is the founder of Just Heart Help Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to providing educational scholarships to underprivileged students in the United States, Nigeria, and Zambia, to name a few.
Patients of Dr. Ezeugwu commend his warmth, compassion, and trustworthiness. He ensures he spends quality time with each patient, educating them about their diagnosis, so patients can make informed decisions regarding their health care and treatment options with emphasis on prevention of disease complications.
“I had a 3.5 hour drive to get to this appointment, but it turned out to be the best use of my time. I did not have a long wait to be seen. The assistant was very thorough and professional. When I saw the doctor, I was totally amazed at his knowledge and his thrones of listening to my heart. He was a very caring and compassionate Doctor Who wanted only the best for me. He had a very Calming and spiritual presence around him. I was completely comfortable and assured during my experience. I would highly recommend the just heart group to anyone.”
Dr. Camellus Ezeugwu, MD
Specialist
2 Reservoir Circle
Suite 105
Pikesville, MD 21208
4.75(172)
Jeffrey Banker, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 15.1 mi
5051 Greenspring Ave
Suite 304
Baltimore, MD 21209
Sports & Performance Cardiology LLC was established with the vision to combine the expertise of academic medical care with a patient-centered care model to provide best-in-class care for your heart.
What this means for you: evidence-based medical care that incorporates your personal wishes/goals, referral network of the top local and national experts, improved access, enhanced communication, coordinated care with your other physicians and unhurried appointments.
Dr. Ankit B. Shah, Founder & President of Sports & Performance Cardiology LLC, has been working with recreational, competitive, Professional and Olympic athletes since 2016. He is currently Team Cardiologist for USA Swimming and sports cardiology consultant for MedStar Health. In 2017, he started the Sports Cardiology Program for MedStar Health and in that role was sports cardiology consultant/team cardiologist for the Baltimore Ravens, Baltimore Orioles, Washington Capitals and Washington Mystics.
“Dr Shah is a good listener, thorough and thoughtful in his approach. His suggestions are realistic, doable, and for me, have improved my quality of life. He explains, in depth, why any medications and tests might be necessary. His staff is also helpful and responsive. He inspires trust and confidence which are important qualities in a physician. Serious where needed and light where appropriate.”
Ankit Shah, MD, MPH
Cardiologist
8401 Connecticut Avenue
Suite 104
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
At McLean Cardiology, we believe that exceptional cardiovascular care begins with a deep understanding of each patient's unique health journey. Led by Dr. Afsane Haddad, a board-certified cardiologist with over 25 years of experience in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, our practice offers personalized cardiology services tailored to your individual needs.
Our experienced staff is dedicated to providing seamless support from the moment you walk through our doors, ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience in a calm, professional, and comfortable setting.
At McLean Cardiology, we recognize that your heart is not an isolated organ. We take a comprehensive approach to your health, considering all aspects of your well-being to achieve the best possible outcomes. Our goal is to be your trusted partner in navigating complex cardiac issues, providing you with the highest standard of care.
Dr. Afsane Haddad, MD
Dr. Afsane Haddad is a board-certified cardiologist with a longstanding reputation for clinical excellence and compassionate, patient-focused care. With over two decades of experience in the Washington, D.C. area, she brings a wealth of expertise to her patients and is dedicated to prevention, early detection, and individualized treatment plans.
Dr. Haddad is dedicated to providing compassionate care that addresses both the heart and the whole person.
Education
Cardiology Fellowship, Georgetown University Hospital
Internal Medicine Residency, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
Doctor of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
Master of Physiology, Georgetown University Graduate School, Washington, DC
Bachelor of Science, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Board Certification
American Board of Cardiovascular Disease
Affiliations
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Our Concierge Comprehensive Care Services
To deliver the highest standard of care, McLean Cardiology offers a concierge program designed for proactive, personalized cardiovascular health management. Our Concierge Comprehensive Care Services (CCCS) provide patients with priority access to Dr. Haddad, extended appointment times, and advanced preventive screenings typically not covered by insurance. Through this program, patients benefit from early detection of cardiovascular issues, same-day or next-day appointments when needed, and ongoing coordination with other healthcare providers. CCCS is ideal for those seeking more time, more attention, and a more personalized approach to their heart and overall wellness.
“Dr. Haddad stands out as the most remarkable doctor I've ever had the privilege of meeting. She genuinely takes her time, truly hears your concerns, and relentlessly works to pinpoint the cause of any problem. This isn't just a one-time effort; it's her consistent approach with every patient. Thank you, Dr. Haddad, for being both an incredible person and an extraordinary doctor. KP”
Dr. Afsane Haddad-Mashad, MD
Internist
8230 Boone Blvd
Suite 203
Vienna, VA 22182
4.99(298)
4.62
(16)
Dr. Steven Fisher, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 33.8 mi
Cardiology Associates of Frederick focuses on comprehensive care that encompasses risk assessment, screening tests, preventive care, regular heart check-ups, and exceptional treatment if heart or vascular disease develops.
At the office in Frederick, Maryland, the entire team devotes every day to providing exceptional cardiac care to better the lives of their patients.
The team gives personalized care together with enough time during appointments to teach about each person’s cardiovascular health and talk about their treatment options.
Cardiology Associates of Frederick strives to develop relationships with each patient and their referring providers, working as a collaborative health care team devoted to maintaining lifelong cardiac health.
Patients at Cardiology Associates of Frederick look forward to the convenience of diagnostic services provided in the office, including echocardiograms, stress testing, and vascular ultrasounds. The team offers Holter and event monitoring and advanced nuclear cardiology, and defibrillators.
Cardiology Associates of Frederick treats the full range of cardiovascular conditions, from common problems like high blood pressure, peripheral vascular disease, and coronary artery disease to complex challenges such as aortic aneurysms, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation.
Patients who suffer a heart attack receive the full support they need to recover, including a long-term treatment plan that includes healthy lifestyle changes, exercise, and ongoing medication management.
To learn more about scheduling heart evaluations and preventive care, or to obtain ongoing management of an existing cardiovascular condition, call the office or book an appointment online today.
Dr. Howard joins Cardiology Associates with over 22 years of experience in the practice of cardiology. He is board-certified in general cardiology, interventional cardiology, and echocardiography, and is a Certified Specialist in Hypertension and Resistant Hypertension. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa with Distinction in Research from Union College in New York, received his medical degree from the University of Rochester, and was an intern, resident, chief resident, and cardiology fellow at Boston University Medical Center Hospital, Boston, where he also received his fellowship training in interventional cardiology. He has practiced in several states, including Florida, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Pennsylvania, serving in various leadership roles, including director of echocardiography, director of several cardiac catheterization labs, chief of cardiology, and helped establish cardiology programs, cardiac catheterization labs, and echocardiography labs. He served as a consultant for a national organization, establishing best practices and providing quality and peer review services for hospitals across the US. Dr. Howard enjoys pheasant hunting, fly fishing, running, and downhill skiing. He lives on his farm in Pennsylvania with his wife, family, and four dogs.
Maiyeshia McFadden is a Physician Assistant (PA-C) at Cardiology Associates of Frederick, serving adults in and around Frederick, Maryland.
With a strong background in diagnosing and treating a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, Maiyeshia works closely with patients and the healthcare team to develop personalized treatment plans. She is committed to providing compassionate care, from managing chronic heart conditions to offering preventive heart health strategies. In addition to cardiology, she has worked in internal medicine, primary care, and functional medicine.
Maiyeshia holds a BS in Biology from Hampton University in Hampton, VA, and a degree in Physician Assistant Studies from SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn, NY. She is nationally certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Passionate about advancing heart health, Maiyeshia is known for a patient-centered approach and a commitment to improving outcomes for individuals with cardiovascular concerns.
Tina J. Coop, RN, MSN, FNP-BC/C is a dedicated, compassionate family nurse practitioner at Cardiology Associates of Frederick in Frederick, Maryland.
With a welcoming personality and an unwavering commitment to patient care. Tina blends medical expertise with a deep-seated passion for helping others, ensuring that every individual feels heard, valued, and empowered in their health journey. Born and raised in Prince George’s County, Maryland.
Tina embarked on her nursing career with a strong educational foundation. She earned her Associate of Science in Nursing degree from Frederick Community College before obtaining her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Frostburg University. Driven to expand her knowledge and impact, she pursued advanced studies at Carson Newman University, where she earned a Master of Science in Nursing and achieved certification as a family nurse practitioner.
Tina’s approach to cardiology is rooted in both scientific excellence and meaningful connection, fostering a welcoming and informative environment for her patients. Her dedication extends beyond clinical expertise- she strives to educate, support, and inspire those she serves, making a lasting difference in their lives.