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Mohammad M. Ansari, MD, also known as Mac Ansari, MD, is our newest cardiologist at Northwest Houston Heart Center joining the practice in September of 2024.  Dr Ansari specializes  in structural and interventional cardiology at Northwest Houston Heart Center in Tomball, Texas. 

With an impressive educational background, Dr. Ansari's expertise is built on a foundation of advanced training and fellowships across top institutions. He completed his Structural Heart Fellowship at Lenox Hill Heart & Vascular Institute, his Interventional Fellowship at the University of Miami, and his Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship at New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical College.

Dr Ansari is currenlty preparing for his Internal Medicine Board Cerfitication and plans to take Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology boards after he passes his Internal Medicine Board Exam.

Roy E. Norman, DO

Born in Houston and raised in Caldwell, Dr. Norman is a native Texan. Dr. Norman earned his medical degree from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, West Virginia. He went on to complete his internship and internal medicine residency at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, Mississippi, where he served as chief resident. Afterward, he completed his cardiovascular fellowship at Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area in Texas as chief cardiology fellow. 

Dr. Norman is board certified cardiologist who specializes in general and invasive cardiology, management of high blood pressure and high cholesterol, peripheral vascular procedures and disease management, pacemaker implant and monitoring, cardiac arrhythmia evaluation and management, preoperative cardiac clearance, nuclear cardiology, stress testing, and echocardiography. Dr. Norman performs complex peripheral arterial disease procedures to correct the blockages in the leg arteries to restore normal circulation. He also performs the full spectrum of vein disease treatments to maintain healthy leg circulation. He has a special interest in pacemaker implantations to correct heart rhythm disorders. Dr. Norman is passionate about patient care and enjoys taking care of his patients.

Dr Norman is accepting new patients. To schedule an appointment with our board certified cardiologist Dr. Norman, call the office or book a consultation online today.

Adnan Aslam, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is a highly accomplished, triple board-certified cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular diesease, interventional cardiology, and nuclear cardiology.  He provides comprehensive heart and vascular care serving patients across Tomball, Cypress, Magnolia, and the The Woodlands, Texas. 

Dr Aslam is dedicated to delivering the highest quality, patient-centered care, combining advanced technology with a compassionate approach.  His extensive training includes internship and residency programs at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and Tulane University School of Medicine, where he trained under some of the nation's leading physicians.

In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr Aslam is actively involved in advancing the field of cardiology.  He has authored and co-authored numerous scientific publications, presentations, and abstracts contributing to ongoing medical education and innovation.  

He is committed to utilizing the latest diagnostic tools and treatment options, including advanced cardiac PET imaging for the precise detection of coronary artery disease.  An approch that offers greater accurarcy than the traditional nuclear stress testing.  His practice is among the few in the Houston area equipped with this cutting-edge technology and was the first practice outside the medical center to offer patients this advanced testing in the clinic setting.  Cardiac PET scans provide  his patients state of the art technology  by providing faster exams, lower radiation exposure and more precise results, enhancing the patients overall experience without having to travel far from home. 

Recognized for his leadership and clinical excellence, Dr Aslam has been selected as a principal investigatro in national cardiology trials evaluating emerging therapies.  He aslo served as President of the Medical Staff at Tomball Regional Medical Center from 2013-2014. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.  

Dr Aslam is accepting new patients and takes Medicare and most private insurances.  To schedule your appointment with our board certified cardiolgist Dr Aslam call the office or book a consultation online today. 

Mohamed Sheta, MD, FASN, FASDIN, is an award-winning nephrologist at Houston Kidney Specialists Center (HKSC), which has multiple locations in Houston and Cypress, Texas.He strives to reach more of the community as one of the few nephrologists nationwide specializing in minimally invasive surgical procedures. Dr. Sheta can perform percutaneous peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion, percutaneous arteriovenous fistula creation, and many other minimally invasive dialysis access surgeries.

Born and raised in Cairo, Egypt, Dr. Sheta received his medical degree from the University of Cairo, Egypt, and moved to the United States in 2009 for his nephrology fellowship at the University of Minnesota. He eventually became a research fellow with Houston Methodist at Texas Medical Center. He has also trained with the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (ASDIN) Training Program at the Dialysis Access Institute in Orangeburg, South Carolina, which is touted as one of the most prestigious dialysis access training programs worldwide. He eventually became the director of their interventional training program and has taught many interventional nephrologists from around the world special techniques.

Multi-faceted and passionate, Dr. Sheta has earned several awards, including the Ellen Cosgrove, MD, Award for Excellence in Internal Medicine. He has publications in several medical journals, including the Journal of Vascular Access, the New England Journal of Medicine, and the Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. He is board-certified by the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology, the American Board of Nephrology, the American Society of Hypertension, and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He serves on the board of ASDIN and is a regular speaker for other national and international leading organizations that care for dialysis patients.

Lakshmi Reddy, MD, is a board-certified internist at Houston Internal Medicine Associates PA in Katy, Houston, and Cypress, Texas. Dr. Reddy provides primary care services to adults, specializing in treating diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, and chronic fatigue.

Dr. Reddy earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Hyderabad, India, before going on to Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, where she did her residency.

Dr. Reddy is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is licensed in California and Texas and holds professional memberships from the American College of Physicians, Texas Medical Association, and the American Society of Internal Medicine. In 2011, Dr. Reddy was listed in America’s Top Physicians, and in 2013, she received an award in CMS Stage 1, EHR (electronic health record).

Dr. Reddy places great emphasis on preventive medicine and takes a personal interest in each patient, listening to them carefully in order to provide them with the best possible care. Dr. Reddy holds an affiliation with several hospitals in the Houston area, including Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, North Cypress Medical Center, Methodist West Houston Hospital, and St. Luke's Hospital at The Vintage. 

Adnan Afzal, MD, FACC, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist practicing at Healing Hearts Clinic in Conroe and The Woodlands, Texas. Dr. Afzal studied for his medical degree at Dow Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. After moving to the United States, he completed his internal medicine and cardiology training at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.

Having discovered a passion for cardiology, Dr. Afzal completed a fellowship in interventional cardiology at St. John Hospital in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, after which he worked as an assistant professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston for two years. Dr. Afzal started in private practice in Conroe, Texas, in 2006, and has considerable experience in the field of cardiology. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and is an advocate of comprehensive and compassionate cardiac care that treats patients as individuals and involves them in their treatment program.

Dr. Afzal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology, and he is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

Preeti Singh Desai, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist at Healing Hearts Clinic in The Woodlands and Conroe, TX. With a special interest in preventive cardiology and women’s health, Dr. Desai has performed extensive research in the field of cardiology and continues to stay on top of the latest developments in the field. Dr. Desai is one of the few physicians in the area performing 3D/4D echocardiography and guiding left atrial closure device placements.

Dr. Desai earned her medical degree from Rajiv Gandhi University in Bangalore, India, and completed her residency training in Internal Medicine at the North Shore University-LIJ Hospital in New York. She completed fellowship training in cardiovascular medicine from Texas Tech University. Dr. Desai has also done additional training to specialize in all aspects of Cardiac Imaging at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. She currently serves as a medical adviser for Lone Star College in Houston, in addition to practicing cardiology.  Dr. Desai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the areas of internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. She is extensively published in peer-reviewed journals and earned various awards and accolades for her work in cardiology.

Dr. Desai’s clinical interests focus on coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, A fib, valvular and structural heart disease, vein disease, with a particular emphasis on women’s health, and preventive cardiology. She performs procedures such as nuclear stress testing, 3D/4D echocardiograms, vascular ultrasounds, cardiac CT & MRI, vein ablations, and transesophageal echocardiograms and cardioversions. Dr. Desai believes in preventing heart attacks by diagnosing early plaque build up, using state of the art technology. She strives to provide her patients with education and understanding of their heart conditions to help them achieve their goals; thus, empowering them to take control of their health.

In her free time, Dr. Desai enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and volunteering in the community.

Arindam Banerjee, MD, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist at Healing Hearts Clinic in Conroe, The Woodlands, and Huntsville, Texas. Dr. Banerjee uses his extensive training to offer his patients compassionate and comprehensive cardiovascular care. He is happy to provide information and answer questions to ensure that his patients are well-informed about their condition and the treatment options available to them.

Dr. Banerjee earned his bachelor’s degree at Texas A&M University, then completed his medical degree and internal medicine residency at Texas A&M College of Medicine/Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas. He completed his Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiology fellowships at the Ochsner Clinic in New Orleans, LA. He then completed an additional year of training at Ochsner in advanced, complex coronary interventions, peripheral vascular interventions, and structural heart procedures, including TAVR. He is considered a leader in the field of peripheral arterial interventions and routinely proctors doctors around the country on leading-edge technologies in the field.

Dr. Banerjee has partnered with exceptional wound care specialists, podiatrists, and primary care physicians in the area to lead a Limb Salvage Program. Codi Leggett, his nurse practitioner, assists in providing high-quality care for Dr. Banerjee's patients in the office and hospital settings.

Dr. Banerjee is a board member of College Park Heart and Vascular Lab. He also served as the Vice Chairman of Cardiology at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the subspecialties of Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiology.

Dr. Banerjee performs his procedures at all of the local affiliated hospitals and facilities. He is highly skilled at performing the following procedures: coronary angioplasty (including high-risk cases), heart assist devices (including Impella), peripheral arterial interventions, endovascular aortic aneurysm repairs, venous ablation for the treatment of venous insufficiency and varicose veins, pacemakers, and cardioversions.

Adnan Aslam, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is a highly accomplished, triple board-certified cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular diesease, interventional cardiology, and nuclear cardiology.  He provides comprehensive heart and vascular care serving patients across Tomball, Cypress, Magnolia, and the The Woodlands, Texas. 

Dr Aslam is dedicated to delivering the highest quality, patient-centered care, combining advanced technology with a compassionate approach.  His extensive training includes internship and residency programs at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and Tulane University School of Medicine, where he trained under some of the nation's leading physicians.

In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr Aslam is actively involved in advancing the field of cardiology.  He has authored and co-authored numerous scientific publications, presentations, and abstracts contributing to ongoing medical education and innovation.  

He is committed to utilizing the latest diagnostic tools and treatment options, including advanced cardiac PET imaging for the precise detection of coronary artery disease.  An approch that offers greater accurarcy than the traditional nuclear stress testing.  His practice is among the few in the Houston area equipped with this cutting-edge technology and was the first practice outside the medical center to offer patients this advanced testing in the clinic setting.  Cardiac PET scans provide  his patients state of the art technology  by providing faster exams, lower radiation exposure and more precise results, enhancing the patients overall experience without having to travel far from home. 

Recognized for his leadership and clinical excellence, Dr Aslam has been selected as a principal investigatro in national cardiology trials evaluating emerging therapies.  He aslo served as President of the Medical Staff at Tomball Regional Medical Center from 2013-2014. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.  

Dr Aslam is accepting new patients and takes Medicare and most private insurances.  To schedule your appointment with our board certified cardiolgist Dr Aslam call the office or book a consultation online today. 

Specializing in gastrointestinal (digestive) disorders at Katy Digestive Center in Katy, Texas, board-certified gastroenterologist Murtaza Arif, MD, offers a variety of solutions to treat acute and chronic digestive health conditions. Dr. Arif is an active member of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE). Dr. Arif is a staff member of Katy-area hospitals, including Memorial Hermann Katy and Houston Methodist West.

Graduating with his residency training in Internal Medicine from the Medical College of Wisconsin, Dr. Arif completed his fellowship training in Gastroenterology at the University of Missouri. He then pursued advanced training in therapeutic endoscopy at Geisinger Medical Center in Pennsylvania.

In addition to his extensive clinical experience, Dr. Arif is the author and coauthor of several peer-reviewed journal articles, case studies, and book chapters that address gastroenterology conditions and treatments. He is especially passionate about his work in colon cancer screening and prevention.

At Katy Digestive Center, Dr. Arif provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services to address digestive disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, celiac disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, constipation, diarrhea, acid reflux, and peptic ulcer disease, using the latest medical technologies. He offers a complete range of endoscopic procedures including upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, capsule endoscopy, and ERCP to ensure patients have answers quickly.

Dr. Arif is dedicated to providing the highest quality care and is known for his compassionate, comprehensive approach and his empathy for patient health care struggles. At Katy Digestive Center, Dr. Arif and his staff provide an opportunity for patients to ask questions, address their queries, and help them develop a better understanding of their symptoms.

Dr. Syed Farhat A. Zaidi, MD, is a board-certified internist at Integrative Primary Care who specializes in diabetes, hypertension, emphysema, asthma, heart disease, and geriatric care. With a special emphasis on preventive medicine, Dr. Zaidi helps his patients in the Houston and Katy, Texas, area stay one step ahead of their health.

Dr. Zaidi completed his residency at the University of Missouri, Columbia, in 1999. Before coming to Texas, he was on the faculty at the University of Connecticut, Hartford, for three years. Dr. Zaidi is affiliated with many local Katy/West Houston area hospitals, as well as nursing homes in the region.

To stay abreast of the latest medical advances, Dr. Zaidi is a member of the New Mexico Medical Society.

Currently, Dr. Zaidi resides in Katy with his wife and two girls. His hobbies include photography, hunting, fishing, flying, and biking.

Shirmeen Lakhani, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist at Jacinto Medical Group in Baytown, Texas. She has been practicing podiatry in Texas for more than 10 years.

Growing up in Texas for much of her life, Dr. Lakhani’s interest in podiatry and foot surgery began when she was still an undergraduate at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, where she studied chemistry. Immediately after graduation, Dr. Lakhani began her medical studies at Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida, where she earned her doctorate in podiatric medicine in 2008.

Dr. Lakhani moved back to Texas to complete her podiatric surgery residency at the University of Texas Health Center. Soon after her residency ended in 2011, Dr. Lakhani joined Gonzaba Medical Group in Houston, where she treated patients for two years before relocating to Baytown in 2013 to work at Jacinto Medical Group.

Proud to offer her patients the latest technological advances in podiatric medicine, Dr. Lakhani specializes in foot surgery, diabetic foot care, and limb salvage. As an experienced podiatrist, she belongs to a number of professional organizations, including the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, American Podiatric Medical Association, and the Texas Podiatric Medical Association.

When she isn’t treating patients, Dr. Lakhani loves spending time with her family and friends in Houston.

Luis Gonzalez-Fraga, MD, is an internal medicine provider caring for patients around Baytown, Texas, at Jacinto Medical Group. He has been providing quality care to patients in the Houston area for nearly 40 years.

Highly experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of acute and chronic illnesses, Dr. Gonzalez-Fraga’s medical career began in 1982, when he graduated from the University of Texas in Houston with a doctorate in medicine.

Focusing his attention on the prevention and treatment of adult diseases, Dr. Gonzalez-Fraga completed his internal medicine residency in 1985 at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.

With 37 years of medical experience, Dr. Gonzalez-Fraga has treated a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions, including asthma, diabetes, hypothyroidism, osteoarthritis, obesity, gout, and menopausal disorders.

Dr. Gonzalez-Fraga is extremely passionate about providing his patients with the highest quality care possible in a warm, welcoming environment.

Luis Gonzalez-Fraga, MD, is an internal medicine provider caring for patients around Baytown, Texas, at Jacinto Medical Group. He has been providing quality care to patients in the Houston area for nearly 40 years.

Highly experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of acute and chronic illnesses, Dr. Gonzalez-Fraga’s medical career began in 1982, when he graduated from the University of Texas in Houston with a doctorate in medicine.

Focusing his attention on the prevention and treatment of adult diseases, Dr. Gonzalez-Fraga completed his internal medicine residency in 1985 at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.

With 37 years of medical experience, Dr. Gonzalez-Fraga has treated a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions, including asthma, diabetes, hypothyroidism, osteoarthritis, obesity, gout, and menopausal disorders.

Dr. Gonzalez-Fraga is extremely passionate about providing his patients with the highest quality care possible in a warm, welcoming environment.

Shirmeen Lakhani, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist at Jacinto Medical Group in Baytown, Texas. She has been practicing podiatry in Texas for more than 10 years.

Growing up in Texas for much of her life, Dr. Lakhani’s interest in podiatry and foot surgery began when she was still an undergraduate at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, where she studied chemistry. Immediately after graduation, Dr. Lakhani began her medical studies at Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida, where she earned her doctorate in podiatric medicine in 2008.

Dr. Lakhani moved back to Texas to complete her podiatric surgery residency at the University of Texas Health Center. Soon after her residency ended in 2011, Dr. Lakhani joined Gonzaba Medical Group in Houston, where she treated patients for two years before relocating to Baytown in 2013 to work at Jacinto Medical Group.

Proud to offer her patients the latest technological advances in podiatric medicine, Dr. Lakhani specializes in foot surgery, diabetic foot care, and limb salvage. As an experienced podiatrist, she belongs to a number of professional organizations, including the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, American Podiatric Medical Association, and the Texas Podiatric Medical Association.

When she isn’t treating patients, Dr. Lakhani loves spending time with her family and friends in Houston.

Angel Perez, MD, PA, provides superior medical care for adults and adolescents over 12 in and around Channelview, Texas. 

As a highly skilled internal and emergency medicine specialist, Dr. Perez take a patient-centered approach at this self-named practice, addressing a wide range of urgent and primary care matters. He creates custom care plans to meet individual needs and encourage patients to take an active role in their own health and wellness.

To diagnose pain and other symptoms of illness or injuries, the practice features in-house services such as labwork,  EKG, Sudo Scan, ENG, ultrasounds, Cardiologist on-site, allergy testing and more. The provider also offer diabetic eye screenings to identify early warning signs of diabetic retinopathy.

Advanced treatments such as MLS laser therapy are available to control pain and support patient recovery from surgeries or injuries. Dr. Angel Perez, MD,  also perform minor procedures such as stitches and wound cleaning on-site. Walk-in visits are available without an appointment but only for emergencies.

Comprehensive weight-loss management services are available on-site to support a safe and healthy weight-loss journey. Under the medical supervision of the experienced medical team, patients can achieve a healthy body weight and learn techniques to keep the weight off for good.

To address wrinkles and other age-related skin flaws, Angel Perez, MD, PA, offers a range of aesthetic services. The certified specialist personalize treatment plans using Botox®, Dysport , popular dermal fillers, and PCA chemical peels to enhance skin and enhance the natural contours of the face.

Dr. Perez earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School in Houston, Texas. He also has extensive training in injectable aesthetics like Kybella®. In addition to working with his patients, Dr. Perez also served as an associate professor of internal medicine and an associate professor of emergency medicine at UTHealth® Center in Houston, Texas.

As a board-certified internal medicine physician, Dr. Perez has over 20 years of experience helping patients manage chronic illness and maximize their health. He also addresses urgent care situations that result from sudden illness or unexpected injuries.

Call the office of Angel Perez, MD, PA, to schedule a consultation or request an appointment online.