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Dr. Georges Feghali, MD
Dr. Georges Feghali, MD Cardiovascular Disease Physician
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Georges Feghali, MD
Schedule Appointment with Dr. Feghali: BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
HOSPITALS:
  • Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas
  • Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
  • Baylor University Medical Center
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology: Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
  • Fellowship, Cardiology: Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, Louisiana 
  • Residency, Internal Medicine: Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, New York 
  • Internship, Internal Medicine:  Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, New York 
  • Internship, Internal Medicine:  American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon 
  • Medical School, MD Degree: The Lebanese University faculty of Medical Sciences, Lebanon 
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA:
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Georges Feghali, MD

Dr. Georges Feghali, MD

Internist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Obadah Aqtash, MD
Dr. Obadah Aqtash, MD Cardiologist
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Obadah Aqtash, MD
To Reach Dr. Aqtash's Direct Phone Line to the Structural Department of Baylor Plano, Call 972-341-3438.
Director of Structural Heart Services Heart Place/North Texas
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Echocardiography
  • Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed
  • Tomography
  • Registered Physician Vascular Interpretation (RPVI)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC)

 

Clinic Locations:

  • Plano- Baylor Heart Hospital  4708 Alliance Boulevard Suite 500 Plano, TX 75093
  • Phone: 972-941-3100 Fax: 844-292-1461

Procedures:

  • Complex Coronary Interventions/CTOs
  • Aortic Interventions (TAVRS, BAV)
  • Mitral Clip Interventions (Mitral Clip, Pascal,TMVR, PBMV)
  • Tricuspid Interventions
  • Pulmonic Interventions
  • Paravalvular Leaks
  • Valve in Valve Interventions
  • Left Atrial Appendage Closure (Watchman, Amulet)
  • Left Atrial Appendage Peri Device Leak ClosurePFO, ASD, VSD
  • Atherectomy (Rotational Atherectomy, Laser, CSI)
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support (Impella, IABP, ECMO)
  • Intra-Coronary Imaging (IVUS, OCT)
  • Radial Access, Distal Radial Access, Femoral Access,Large Bore Access
  • Right Heart Catheterization
  • Cardiac Biopsy
  • Pericardiocentesis
  • IVC Filter Insertion/Removal
  • Peripheral Interventions
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Obadah Aqtash, MD

Dr. Obadah Aqtash, MD

Cardiologist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Vikas Jindal, MD
Dr. Vikas Jindal, MD Cardiologist
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Vikas Jindal, MD
Schedule Appointment with Dr. Jindal: BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • American Society of HTN
  • Nuclear Cardiology
HOSPITALS:
  • Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas
  • Baylor University Medical Center
  • Kindred Hospital Dallas
  • Texas Health Dallas
HONORS/AWARDS:
  • Alpha Eta Mu Beta, National Biomedical Engineering Honor Society, 1998
  • Magna Cum Laude, Boston University College of Engineering, 1998
  • ENGMEDIC (Combined Boston University program in Biomedical Engineering and Medicine), 1996
  • Golden Key National Honor Society, 1996
  • Dean's List, 1995-1998
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology: University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
  • Fellowship, Cardiology: University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY 
  • Residency, Internal Medicine:  University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
  • Internship, Internal Medicine:  Yale University, Yale New haven Hospital, New Haven, CT 
  • Medical School, MD Degree: Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
  • Undergraduate, BS Biomedical Engineering (Magna cum Laude): Boston University College of Engineering, Boston, MA 
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA:
  • Pheochromocytoma: Presenting with regular cyclic blood pressure and inverted takotsubo cardiomyopathy. The Journal of Clinical Hypertension Feb 2009.
  • Heart Failure Conference: Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia in Heart Failure Patients. Department of Cardiology, University of Rochester. Mar 2007.
  • Poster presentation: Idiopathic right ventricular failure post-pericardial window in a patient with cardiac tamponade. American College of Physicians: New York Chapter, 2004.
  • Microchip Technology for DNA Sequencing and Macromolecule Identification. l3th Annual Senior Project Conference, Department of Biomedical Engineering. Boston University. Apr 1998.
  • Natural history and long-term outcomes in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Department of Cardiology, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY- Jun '08- Jun '10
  • Elucidation of the role of tissue kallikreins hKL2 and hKLs in renin-angiotensin system. Department of Cardiology, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY- Aug '06- Jun '07
  • Correlation if transient ischemic dilation with echocardiogram documented left ventricular hypertrophy. Department of Cardiology, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY Dec '04- Jun '05
  • Design and analysis of semi-conductor microchips for DNA sequencing. Boston University, College of Engineering, Boston, MA- Sep '97- May '98.
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Vikas Jindal, MD

Dr. Vikas Jindal, MD

Cardiologist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Hootan Rahimizadeh, MD
Dr. Hootan Rahimizadeh, MD Cardiovascular Disease Physician
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Hootan Rahimizadeh, MD
Schedule Appointment with Dr. Rahimizadeh here BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
LANGUAGES:
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Farsi
HOSPITALS:
  • Methodist Richardson Medical Center
  • PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Allen
  • Vibra Hospital of Richardson
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Cardiology: U.C.L.A. School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 
  • Residency, Internal Medicine:  U.C.L.A. School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 
  • Internship, Internal Medicine:  U.C.L.A. School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 
  • Medical School, MD Degree: Tufts University School of Medicine, Medford/Somerville, MA
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Hootan Rahimizadeh, MD

Dr. Hootan Rahimizadeh, MD

Internist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Arjun Nair, MD
Dr. Arjun Nair, MD Cardiovascular Disease Physician
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Arjun Nair, MD


BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Echocardiography
  • Nuclear Cardiology
  • Internal Medicine
LANGUAGES:
  • English
  • Malayalam
HOSPITALS:
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano
  • Medical City Frisco
  • Medical City Plano
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Cardiovascular Medicine:  Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, NY​ (2011-2014)
  • Residency, Internal Medicine: Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, NY​ (2008-2011)
  • Medical School, MD Degree:  St. George University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies (2004-2008)
  • Undergraduate, BA Biology:  Missouri State University | Southeastern Missouri State University (1999-2003)
HONORS & AWARDS:
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Arjun Nair, MD

Dr. Arjun Nair, MD

Internist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Mark Teng, MD
Dr. Mark Teng, MD Cardiologist
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Mark Teng, MD
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Nuclear Cardiology
  • Internal Medicine
HOSPITALS:
  • Texas Health Arlington Memorial
  • Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH (2002-2003)
  • Fellowship, Cardiology: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH (1998-2001)
  • Residency, Internal Medicine:  Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA (1996-1998)
  • Internship, Internal Medicine:  Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA (1995-1996)
  • Medical School, MD Degree: Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA (1991-1995)
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Mark Teng, MD

Dr. Mark Teng, MD

Cardiologist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Alisa Thamwiwat, MD
Dr. Alisa Thamwiwat, MD Cardiologist
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Alisa Thamwiwat, MD
Schedule Appointment with Dr. Thamwiwat: BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Echocardiography
  • Nuclear Cardiology
  • Internal Medicine
HOSPITALS:
  • Glen Rose Medical Center
  • Medfinity Health HEB
  • Texas Health HEB
  • Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
  • Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 
  • Residency, Internal Medicine:  Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 
  • Medical School, MD Degree: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, Lubbock, Texas
  • Undergraduate: The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: HONORS/AWARDS:
  • Ambulatory Care Achievement Award, Baylor College of Medicine (June 2014)
  • Outstanding Student Award, Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech School of Medicine (2011)
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (2010-present)
  • University Scholar Award (2005-2006, 2006-2007)
  • Honoree for College of Science Academic Excellence Reception (2003)
  • The National Dean's List (2002-2007)
  • Fort Worths Top Doctors of 2026
PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA:
  • Thamwiwat, A, Sudhakar D, Paniagua D, and Denktas AE. Suspected coronary fat embolism after liposuction. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2018;1-4.

 

  • Thamwiwat A, Levine GN. Chapter 14: Chest pains and Angina. Cardiology Secrets, 5th Edition. Ed. Glenn N. Levine. Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2018.125-134. Print.

 

  • Thamwiwat A, Mejia R, Nutman TB, Bates JT. (2014). Strongyloidiasis as a cause of chronic diarrhea, identified using next-generation Strongyloides stercoralis-specific immunoassays. Curr Trop Med Rep. 2014; 1:145-147.

 

  • Hira RS, Thamwiwat A, Kar B. Tandem. Heart placement for cardiogenic shock in acute severe mitral regurgitation and right ventricular failure. Catheter Cardiovascular Interv. 2014;82(2):319-322.
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Alisa Thamwiwat, MD

Dr. Alisa Thamwiwat, MD

Cardiologist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Syed Raza, MD
Dr. Syed Raza, MD Cardiovascular Disease Physician
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Syed Raza, MD
Schedule Appointment with Dr. Sadi Raza here BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
HOSPITALS:
  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Medical City Dallas
  • Medical City Heart Dallas
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 
  • Fellowship, Cardiology: University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
  • Clinical Chief Resident: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis VA Medical Center 
  • Residency, Internal Medicine: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 
  • Internship, Internal Medicine: New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY 
  • Medical School, MD Degree: Ross University School of Medicine, New Brunswick, NJ
  • Undergraduate, BS Biomedical Engineering: University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
HONORS/AWARDS: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA:
  • AbouEzzedine, O; Wong Y; Lala, A; Mentz, R; Raza, SS; Shah, R; Nicolau, J; Hernandez, A; Braunwald, E; Redfield M. "Evaluation of Novel Methods to Assess Symptom Relief in Acute Heart Failure."​
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Syed Raza, MD

Dr. Syed Raza, MD

Internist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Richard Snyder, MD
Dr. Richard Snyder, MD Cardiologist
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Richard Snyder, MD
Join Me On Social Media:

Schedule Appointment with Dr. Snyder here BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology
LANGUAGES:
  • English
  • French
HOSPITALS: EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Cardiology: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
  • Residency, Internal Medicine: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
  • Internship, Internal Medicine: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
  • Medical School, MD Degree: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
  • Undergraduate, BA Pre-professional Studies/French: University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN
  • Undergraduate: L'Universite Catholique de L'Ouest, Angers, France
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: HONORS/AWARDS:

         

 

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS:
  • Member PAC Committee, Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention, 2019-Present
  • President, HeartPlace PA, 2018-Present
  • Vice President, Cardiovascular Provider Resources, 2013-Present
  • North Texas Mass Casualty Critical Task Force, 2013-Present
  • Board of Directors, Cardiovascular Provider Resources, 2007-Present
  • Board of Directors, HeartPlace PA, 2000-Present
  • Board of Directors, North Texas Accountable Health Care Partnership, 2011-2016
  • Council of Legislation, Texas Medical Association, 2013-2015
MEDIA:
  • Here & Now: A Conversation With TMA President-Elect Richard Snyder 

  • HeartPlace - Dr. Rick Snyder’s Physician Biography 

  • Rick Snyder speaks on behalf of the Dallas County Medical Society about West Nile virus & aerial spraying. WFAA-TV (Channel 8) - August 7, 2012.

  • Rick Snyder speaks on behalf of the Dallas County Medical Society about West Nile virus & aerial spraying. FOX4-TV (Channel 4) - August 7, 2012. 

  • Rick Snyder speaks on behalf of the Dallas County Medical Society about West Nile virus & aerial spraying. NBC5-TV (Channel 5) - August 16, 2012. 

PUBLICATIONS:

Peer Reviewed Publications​

  • Review Committee for 2011 ACC/AHA Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Guidelines, 2011
  •  
  • Negus BH, Willard JE, Glamann DB, Landau C, Snyder II RW, Lange RA. Utility of Routine Cardiac Catheterization in Young, Asymptomatic Survivors of Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 88, No. 4, pI-60, 1993.​
  • Jacobsen TN, Snyder II RW, Grayburn PA, Llange RA, Lyson T, Victor RG. Intranasal Cocaine Decreases Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Humans. Circulation 88, No. 4, p I-85, 1993.​
  • Bowden DM, Dubach MF, Snyder II RW, Askaris, German DC. Three-Dimensional Computer Analysis of MPTP-Induced Dopaminergic Cell Loss in the Monkey. Neuroscience Abstracts 9:166, 1985

Other Publications​
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Richard Snyder, MD

Dr. Richard Snyder, MD

Cardiologist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Samreen Raza, MD
Dr. Samreen Raza, MD Cardiovascular Disease Physician
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Samreen Raza, MD


Schedule Appointment with Dr. Sam Raza here
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • National Board of Echocardiography
  • Cardiovascular CT
HOSPITALS:
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano
  • Baylor Scott & White | The Heart Hospital Plano
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Cardiology/Advanced Cardiac Imaging: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
  • Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT) Certification: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
  • Chief Medical Resident:  University of Vermont College of Medicine, Larner College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
  • Residency, Internal Medicine:  University of Vermont College of Medicine, Larner College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
  • Medical School, MD Degree: Clinical Sciences & Surgery/Imperial College London School of Medicine (2004-2010)
  • Undergraduate, B.S. Cardiovascular Sciences (Honors): National Heart and Lung Institute and Royal Brompton London Imperial College London School of Medicine, London, UK 
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: HONORS/AWARDS: MEDICAL INTERESTS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Preventive Cardiology
  • Cardiac Imaging
  • Women's Cardiovascular Health
PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA: General Peer Reviewed Publications
  • Alraies, C, Raza, S, Ryan, JJ. Social Media in Cardiology. Circulation 2018. Article in press.
  • Rajiah P, Raza S, Saboo SS, Ghoshhajra B, Abbara S. Update on the Role of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Acquired Nonischemic Cardiomyopathies. J Thorac Imaging, 2016 Nov;31(6):348-366. PMID: 27438188
  • Chava S, Raza, S, El-Haddad M, Priest J, Ashikaga T, Dauerman H. A Regional Pharmacoinvasive PCI Strategy Incorporating Bleeding Avoidance Strategies. Coronary Artery Disease, 2015 Jan;26(1):30-6. PMID: 25279566
  • Raza Z, Waheed A, Rizvi S, Boehmer JP. The role of pre-conversion glomerular filtration rate in predicting long-term renal function after conversion to proliferation signal inhibitors in long-term heart transplant recipients. Manuscript. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2011 Nov;30(11):1301-2. Cited in PubMed, PMID: 21816626.
  • Raza S, Chava S, El Haddad M, Priest J, Ashikaga T and Dauerman HL. A Regional Pharmacoinvasive PCI Strategy Incorporating Bleeding Avoidance Strategies. AHA Scientific Sessions 2014. Baruah R, Raphael C, Rizvi S, Unsworth B, Sen S, Kyriacou A, Pabari P, Mayet J, Sutaria N, Francis DP. VTI ratio is both more variable and more time-consuming than peak velocity in calculating aortic valve area. European Heart Journal. 2010. Aug; 31(3-4): 200. PMID: 21355129
  • Shakur R, Yu C, Bucciarelli-Ducci C, Roussin I, Dweck M, Asimacopoulos E, Cheung I, Rizvi S, Pennell DJ, Prasad SK. Scar is an important predictor of adverse events in patients with chronic stable coronary artery disease. European Heart Journal. 2010. Aug; 31(581): 3352. PMID: 21355129
  • Shakur R, Yu C, Bucciarelli-Ducci C, Roussin I, Dweck M, Rizvi S, Pennell DJ, Prasad SK. Risk stratification in chronic ischemic heart disease: Is scar a better predictor of adverse outcome than LV ejection fraction? European Heart Journal. 2010. Aug; 31(271):1627. PMID: 21355129
  • Khadanga S, Raza, S. Lyme Carditis and Complete Heart Block: An Unusual Case of a Young Student. Journal of Medical Cases 2014;5(8):435-436
  • Rizvi S, Rizvi M. Super-specialism in surgery: a case of cardiac transposition. Internal Journal of Surgery. 2008. Dec; 6(6): 446-447. PMID: 18986854.
  • Rizvi S, Rizvi M. Perspectives from the Guest Student Editor. International Journal of Surgery. 2008. Dec; 6(6):432 Rizvi S, Baruah R, Unsworth B, Baksi J, Manisty C, Hadjiloz ou N, Mayet J, Francis D. VTI ratio is both more variable and more time-consuming than peak velocity in calculating aortic valve area. European Journal of Echocardiography. 2008. Abstracts supplement. Dec; 9. S135. PMID: 18948315.
  • University of Vermont Medical Group Annual Report 2014. Resident Training: Code Leadership. Featured on Page 9.
Media
  • Media Interview: AllHeart Interview February 2018. Discussing Dr Raza's experiences about being a Cardiologist. Biographical, Heart and Prevention.
​Presentations
  • Belmont Village Senior Living. "10 Things About Heart Health". February 12, 2020.
  • Parkway Hill Baptist Church. "Womens' Heart Health". February 2019.
  • Raza S, Vigen, R, Sadeghi N, Matulevicius S. The Use of Handheld Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FoCUS) for EF Assessment at Parkland Memorial Hospital: A Quality Improvement Initiative With Novel Applications for Clinical Outcomes. High Value Practice Academic Alliance National Conference. Johns Hopkins University. 2018.
  • Raza, S, Vigen, R, Matulevicius S. The Use of Handheld Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FoCUS) for EF Assessment at Parkland Memorial Hospital: A Quality Improvement Initiative With Novel Applications for Clinical Outcomes. American Heart Association QCOR18 Scientific Sessions. AHA Young Investigator Award Semi-Finalist.
  • Raza S. A Curious Case of Loeffler Endocarditis. Poster Presentation at American College of Cardiology (ACC) Scientific Sessions 2018.
  • Raza S, Maroules C, Luna M. Sudden Cardiac Death: A Rare but Treatable Cause, a case of anomalous coronary artery. Poster presentation at American College of Cardiology (ACC) Scientific sessions 2017.
  • Raza S, Chava S, El Haddad M, Priest J, Ashikaga T and Dauerman HL. A Regional Pharmacoinvasive PCI Strategy Incorporating Bleeding Avoidance Strategies. Poster presentation at American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2014.
  • Raza S, Vigen R, Matulevicius S. The Use of Handheld Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FoCUS) for EF Assessment at Parkland Memorial Hospital: A Quality Improvement Initiative with Novel Applications for Clinical Outcomes. Poster presentation at American Heart Association (AHA) QCOR 2018 scientific meeting.
  • Rizvi S, Baruah R, Baksi AJ, Unsworth B, Hadjilozou N, Mayet J, Francis DP. Peak velocity is quicker and less variable than VTI ratio in the assessment of aortic valve area. 13th Annual Meeting of the European Council for Cardiovascular Research. Hypertension, Volume 52, issue 4. Pages 762-763. 2008. Oct; 52(4): 762-763. PMID: 19371200. Conference presentation.
  • Raza S, Keating F. Shifting the goalposts: Updating the Appropriate Use Criteria for Radionuclide Imaging may increase the proportion of appropriately ordered tests. Poster presentation at ASNC Scientific Sessions 2014.
  • Raza S, Merrill S, Shenk H, Teleron A. An Innovative Simulation-Based ACLS Educational Program to Improve Competency, Skills and Leadership of Medicine Residents in Codes. AAMC Integrating Quality: Improving Value through Clinical Transformation, Education and Science Meeting, June 2015, Rosemont, IL. Poster presentation at AAMC Integrating Quality Conference.
  • Raza S, Stevens P, Mead A and Schneider DJ. Choosing Wisely, Reducing Inappropriate Transthoracic Echocardiography based on the appropriate use criteria in the in-patient setting. 11th Annual Jeffords Quality Forum, Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont. April 2014. Poster presentation.
  • Raza, S, Vigen R, Matulevicius S. The Use of HandHeld Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FoCUS) for EF Assessment in the Parkland Oncology Clinic. University of Texas Southwestern Women in Science & Medicine (WISMAC). Poster presentation. February 2018. Raza, S, Guinet P, Custaud MA, Levine, B. The effect of Lower Body Negative Pressure (LBNP) and Bed Rest on Cardiac MRI dimensions in healthy volunteers during a French Bed Rest Study.
  • European Space Agency (ESA). University of Texas Southwestern Women in Science & Medicine (WISMAC). Poster presentation. February 2018.
  • Scribner-Metcalf T, O'Toole J, Raza S (2015). A Case of Adult-Onset Urea Cycle Disorder (VT Chapter Winner), ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Raza S and Schneider DJ. Hearts and Spades - A Rare Case of Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (Yamaguchi's Syndrome); ACP Chapter Meeting. 2013. Poster presentation. Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont.
  • Raza S and Jayaprakash-Sardana J. Necrotizing Granulomatous Rheumatoid Meningitis; ACP National Meeting. 2012. Poster presentation. New Orleans, Louisina. National ACP Conference meeting.
  • Raza S. A Curious Case of Weakness: a rare case of CPPD of the cervical spine. ACP Chapter Meeting. 2011. Poster presentation. Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont.
  • Baruah, Raphael C, Rizvi S, Unsworth B, Sen S, Kyriacou A, Pabari P, Mayet J, Sutaria N, Francis DP. August 2010. VTI ratio is both more variable and more time-consuming than peak velocity in calculating aortic valve area. Poster presented at European Society of Echocardiography (ESC) 2010; Athens, Greece.
  • Rizvi S. Scar is an important predictor of adverse events in patients with chronic stable coronary artery disease; European Society of Cardiology Congress. 2010: Abstract Presentation. Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Rizvi S. Risk stratification in chronic ischemic heart disease: Is scar a better predictor of adverse outcome then LV ejection fraction; European Society of Cardiology Congress 2010. Abstract presentation. Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Raza S, Raza SS, Schneider DJ, LeWinter M. Choosing Wisely Campaign, Appropriateness of Transthoracic Echocardiography in the in-patient setting. Quality Improvement Project, Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont. Data Collection. Authored Manuscript in process.
  • Raza S, Vigen R, Matulevicius S. The Use of Handheld Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FoCUS) for EF Assessment in the Parkland Oncology Clinic. Poster Presentation selected for presentation at Celebration of Women in Science and Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Women in Science and Medicine Advisory Committee (WISMAC) February 2018.
  • Raza S, Custaud MA, Guinet P, Levine, B. Raza, MD, MA Custaud, MD, Patrick Guinet, MD, Benjamin Levine, MD. The Effect of 18 day Head Down Tilt Bedrest and Lower Body Negative Pressure on Cardiac MRI measurements in Human and the effect of Nutritional and Exercise Countermeasures - funded by the European Space Agency. Poster Presentation selected Celebration of Women in Science and Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Women in Science and Medicine Advisory Committee (WISMAC) February 2018.
  • Tornow K, Raza S, Rajiah P. Presentation Title: Comprehensive Role of Cardiac MRI in the Evaluation of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. Radiological Society of North America (2017).
  • Scribner-Metcalf T, O'Toole J, Raza S (2015). A Case of Adult-Onset Urea Cycle Disorder (VT Chapter Winner), ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Raza S. (2011). A unique case of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis. Abstract Oral Presentation; ACP Chapter Meeting. Dartmouth Medical School, New Hampshire.
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Samreen Raza, MD

Dr. Samreen Raza, MD

Internist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. John Reuter, MD
Dr. John Reuter, MD Cardiovascular Disease Physician
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. John Reuter, MD

 

Schedule Appointment with Dr. Reuter here BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • National Board of Echocardiography
  • Vascular Ultrasound (RPVI credential)
  • Internal Medicine
HOSPITALS:
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano
  • Baylor Scott & White | The Heart Hospital Plano
  • Medfinity Health Plano
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease: University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
  • Residency, Internal Medicine: University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
  • Medical School, MD Degree: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 
  • Undergraduate, BS Biological Sciences: Stanford University, Stanford, CA
MEDICAL INTERESTS: Special Interests:
  • Echocardiography - transthoracic and transesophageal
  • Stress Testing
  • Invasive Cardiology - diagnostic cardiac catheterization, including from the radial (wrist) approach
  • Vascular Ultrasound - Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Treatment and Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Screening, including Carotid Artery Ultrasound, Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI), and Abdominal Aorta Ultrasound
  • Nuclear Cardiology
  • Preventive Cardiology - Management of risk factors such as high blood pressure and cholesterol, Coronary Calcium Score
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Congestive Heart Failure - Cardiology Consultation
  • Arrhythmias - Cardiac Rhythm Devices, EKGs, Cardioversions, and ILRs
HONORS/AWARDS: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA: ​Publications:
  • John E. Reuter and John C. Teeters, Chapter 18: Preoperative Cardiovascular Risk Assessment for Non-cardiac Surgery; Manual of Outpatient Cardiology; Editors JD Bisognano, R Beck, R Connell; Springer; 2012. 445-464
  • Michael W. Fong and John E. Reuter. Right Ventricular Tumor and Thrombus. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2008. 52(19):1598
Presentations:
  • Grand Rounds, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis. November 13, 2012
  • ACC 2011 -- New Orleans, LA. External Multicenter Validation of the Mehran Risk Score for Contrast-Induced Nephropathy. April 4, 2011
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. John Reuter, MD

Dr. John Reuter, MD

Internist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Thomas Sperry, MD
Dr. Thomas Sperry, MD Cardiovascular Disease Physician
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Thomas Sperry, MD
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Echocardiography - Eligible
  • Nuclear Cardiology - Eligible
  • Internal Medicine
HOSPITALS:
  • Texas Health Arlington Memorial
  • Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease:  University of Texas Southwestern Cardiology Fellowship 
  • Residency, Internal Medicine:  University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 
  • Medical School, MD Degree: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 
  • Undergraduate, B.S. Neurobiology:  The University of Texas at Austin 
HONORS/AWARDS:
  • UT Southwestern Alumni Scholarship (2010)
  • Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society / Sigma Alpha Lambda Honor Society (2009)
  • Walter B. Smith Jr. Scholarship (2008)
  • Gerlad Walker Memorial Scholarship, Scottish Rite Memorial Scholarship, Garland Rotary Club Scholarship, Garland Health Science Scholarship, National MS Society Scholarship, Garland HS Hockey Scholarship (2006)

Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Thomas Sperry, MD

Dr. Thomas Sperry, MD

Internist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. L Routh, MD
Dr. L Routh, MD Cardiologist
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. L Routh, MD
Schedule Appointment with Dr. Routh: BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
HOSPITALS:
  • Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
  • Baylor University Medical Center
  • Medical City Heart Hospital - Dallas
  • Medfinity Health Plano
  • Methodist Richardson Medical Center
  • North Park Heart & Vascular Center
  • Texas Health Dallas
  • White Rock Medical Center
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Cardiology: Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
  • Residency, Internal Medicine:  Mayo Clinic and Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, MN 
  • Internship, Internal Medicine:  Mayo Clinic and Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, MN 
  • Medical School, MD Degree: Texas A & M University College of Medicine, Bryan, TX 
  • Undergraduate: Baylor University, Waco, TX 
HONORS/AWARDS: PUBLICATIONS:
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. L Routh, MD

Dr. L Routh, MD

Cardiologist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Manikumar Bheemarasetti, MD
Dr. Manikumar Bheemarasetti, MD Cardiologist
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Manikumar Bheemarasetti, MD
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Registered in Peripheral Vascular Interpretation (RPVI)
  • Internal Medicine
HOSPITALS: LANGUAGES:
  • English
  • Telugu
  • Hindi
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Advanced Cardiac Cath/Interventional Cardiology: Mount Sinai Hospital, New York 
  • Residency:  Mount Sinai Hospital, New York 
  • Fellowship, Cardiology: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 
  • Residency:  University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 
  • Internship:  Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Towson, Maryland 
  • Internship, Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine:  National Health System, UK 
  • Medical School, MBBS/MD Degree: Andhra Medical College, India 
PUBLICATIONS: Peer Reviewed Journal Articles/Abstracts
  • Bheemarasetti M., Shawar SA, Khalife W, Rangasetty UC, Gilani SA, Fujise K. Influence of Access, Anticoagulant and Bleeding Definition on PPCI outcomes: an US academic center experience. International Journal of Angiology;2015 Mar;24(1):11-8 PMID:25780323

 

  • Bheemarasetti M., Ramineni R, Baranchuk A, Mandalapu T, Mukku VK, Fujise K, Barbagelata A. MANAGEMENT OF ARRHYTHMIAS IN HEART FAILURE. WHAT A PRACTICING PHYSICIAN SHOULD KNOW IN THE CURRENT TIMES. Cardiology Journal... 2012 Dec; 19(6): 567-577. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 23224918.  

 

  • Bheemarasetti, M., Palabindela, V., Marur, S... (2010). MRSA TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME IN A HEALTH CARE WORKER. Poster presented at: ACP CHAPTER MEETING; Baltimore, MD.  

 

  • W.I. Khalife, W., Gilani, SA. Charif, A., Bheemarasetti, M., Al Emam, AR., Kumar, A... (2013). EFFECTS OF RADIAL ARTERY ANATOMICAL VARIATIONS ON TRANSRADIAL CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION. Poster presented at: International Academy of Cardiology-18th World Congress on Heart Disease; Vancouver, Canada. 
Oral Presentation 
  • Bheemarasetti, M., Sudhakar, S., Khalife, W., Gilani, SA... (2013). THE INFLUENCE OF EARLY TRAINING IN TRANS-RADIAL VERSUS TRANS-FEMORAL APPROACH IN DOING SELECTIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY. Oral Presentation presented at: International Academy of Cardiology-18th World Congress on Heart Disease; Vancouver, Canada. 
Peer Reviewed Online Publication 
  • Bheemarasetti, M., Sudhakar, S., Gilani, SA. (2013, July 26). PERI-PROCEDURAL HEMOGLOBIN DROP AND CREATININE CHANGE IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING SINGLE VESSEL PCI, A COMPARISON BETWEEN TRANSRADIAL AND TRANSFEMORAL APPROACHES. http://www.karger.com/Journal/Issue/261109, Publication Status: Published.  

 

  • Bheemarasetti, M., Sudhakar, S., Khalife, W., Gilani, SA. Aljafareh, A, Priya, S.. (2013, July 26). THE ROLE OF PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS IN SELECTIVE DIAGNOSTIC CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY BY FEMORAL VERSUS RADIAL ACCESS. http://www.karger.com/Journal/Issue/261109, Publication Status: Published. 

 

  • Gilani, SA. Bheemarasetti, M., Selvin, S., Khalife, W.. (2013, July 26). THE POSITIVE INFLUENCE OF EARLY TRAINING IN THE COMFORT LEVEL OF DOING DIAGNOSTIC ANGIOGRAPHY BY RADIAL ACCESS IN COMPARISON TO FEMORAL ACCESS. http://www.karger.com/Journal/Issue/261109, Publication Status: Published.  

 

Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Manikumar Bheemarasetti, MD

Dr. Manikumar Bheemarasetti, MD

Cardiologist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Amir Choudhry, MD
Dr. Amir Choudhry, MD Cardiovascular Disease Physician
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Amir Choudhry, MD
Schedule Appointment with Dr. Choudhry here BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
 LANGUAGES:
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi
  • Spanish
  • Urdu
HOSPITALS: EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Cardiology: New Jersey Medical School-UMDNJ 
  • Residency, Internal Medicine:  New Jersey Medical School-UMDNJ 
  • Internship, Internal Medicine:  New Jersey Medical School-UMDNJ 
  • Medical School, MD Degree: New Jersey Medical School-UMDNJ 
  • Undergraduate, Masters in Environmental Science: Rutgers University 
  • Undergraduate, BS in Life Science: Penn State University 
PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA:

 

Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Amir Choudhry, MD

Dr. Amir Choudhry, MD

Internist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Astrid Serauto Canache, MD
Dr. Astrid Serauto Canache, MD Cardiologist
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Astrid Serauto Canache, MD
Dr. Serauto is now accepting patients at HeartPlace Allen and HeartPlace Richardson-Renner Board Certifications:
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Echocardiography
  • Internal Medicine
Education:
  • Interventional Cardiology Fellowship - University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston
  • Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship - University of Texas Health Center in Houston
  • Internal Medicine Residency - University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston
  • Medical School - Universidad Central de Venezuela Luis Razetti Medical School
Languages:
  • English
  • Spanish
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Astrid Serauto Canache, MD

Dr. Astrid Serauto Canache, MD

Cardiologist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. John Overbeck, MD
Dr. John Overbeck, MD Cardiovascular Disease Physician
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. John Overbeck, MD
Schedule Appointment with Dr. Overbeck:   BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
HOSPITALS:
  • Medical City Las Colinas
  • Methodist Mansfield Medical Center
  • USMD Hospital Arlington
  • Texas Health Mansfield
EDUCATION:
  • Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease: Baylor University Medical Center 
  • Residency, Internal Medicine: Vanderbilt University Medical Center 
  • Medical School, MD Degree: Ut Southwestern Medical Center 
  • Undergraduate, BS Biochemistry: Texas A&M University 
HONORS/AWARDS: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
  • American College of Cardiology, Fellow 
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS:
  • Board of Directors - Las Colinas Medical Center (2007-2013)
  • Co-Chairman Cardiovascular Steering Committee - Las Colinas Medical Center (2006-2008)
  • Chairman Cardiology / Director of Cardiac Cath Lab - Las Colinas Medical Center (2006-2008)
  • Chairman Cardiology / Director Interventional Cardiology - Las Colinas Medical Center (2006-2008)
  • Cardiovascular Consultant - The Dallas Mavericks (2003-2013)
  • Chairman of Internal Medicine - Las Colinas Medical Center (1997-1999)
  • Chairman Department of Medicine - Baylor Medical Center of Irving (1993-1994)

Practice
Heartplace
Dr. John Overbeck, MD

Dr. John Overbeck, MD

Internist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243

Dr. Sneha Patel, MD
Dr. Sneha Patel, MD Cardiovascular Disease Physician
8.1 mi
11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243
About Dr. Sneha Patel, MD
Schedule Appointment with Dr. Sneha Patel here BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
LANGUAGES:
  • English
  • Gujarati
  • Hindi
  • Spanish
HOSPITALS:
  • Medical City Arlington
  • Methodist Mansfield Medical Center
  • Texas Health HEB
  • Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington
  • USMD Hospital at Arlington
EDUCATION:
  • Chief Fellow: Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
  • Fellowship, Cardiology: Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX 
  • Residency, Internal Medicine:  Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX 
  • Internship, Internal Medicine:  Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX 
  • Medical School, MD Degree: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock/El Paso, TX
  • Undergraduate, BS in Biology (cum laude): University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
Practice
Heartplace
Dr. Sneha Patel, MD

Dr. Sneha Patel, MD

Internist

11613 North Central Expwy,
Suite 108
Dallas, TX 75243