Find a Top Internist Near Me in Missouri City, TX – Book an Appointment Instantly

Amir Kashani, MD, MS, FACC, is a well-trained cardiologist at Memorial Katy Cardiology Associates in Houston, Katy, and Sealy, Texas.

Dr. Kashani grew up in Houston, Texas, and attended Second Baptist Middle School and High School. He completed his Internal Medicine training at Rochester General Hospital through the University of Rochester School of Medicine in New York, where he also served as Chief Resident and Clinical Instructor. He attended Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut, for his cardiovascular and electrophysiology training. Dr. Kashani also trained in Interventional Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine in Waco, Texas.

Throughout his career, Dr. Kashani has been heavily involved in clinical cardiovascular research. Amidst his over 30 publications, he has numerous collaborations with the TIMI Group, Harvard School of Medicine, and Yale School of Medicine, Section of Epidemiology and Public Health. He is an invited author of several books, and he has been invited to present his research both nationally and internationally. Dr. Kashani currently continues his academic interests as a Baylor College of Medicine teaching faculty. 

Dr. Kashani remains active by enjoying a variety of sports. Also, he and his wife have a special interest in community service. Dr. Kashani is the President, Founder, and member of several charity organizations in Houston. One major focus of the charity organization that Dr. Kashani has established is providing health care to underprivileged children in Houston. 

Yasser Al-Khadra, MD, FACC, is a highly trained cardiologist at Memorial Katy Cardiology Associates in Houston, Katy, and Cypress, Texas.

Dr. Al-Khadra is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, nuclear cardiology and cardiac computed tomography. He completed his General Cardiology fellowship at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Then, went on for his Interventional Cardiology training at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. During his fellowships, he was trained to perform high risk coronary procedures and chronic total occlusions.

Dr. Al-Khadra is well versed in multiple imaging modalities including PET scans, nuclear cardiology, cardiac computed tomography and echocardiography. He is skilled in complex coronary interventions, peripheral vascular interventions, patent foramen oval occlusion and management of pulmonary embolisms and deep vein thrombosis.

Dr. Al-Khadra has served as the director of study design and statistical analysis for the Cardiovascular Research Network research group and is well published with over 40 publications. His areas of interest in research include preventive cardiology, coronary artery disease, chronic total occlusions and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. His research has been presented in national and international conferences and collected many awards over the years.

Also, Dr. Al-Khadra is a professional musician who enjoys writing and arranging music on top of playing multiple instruments, the guitar being his main.

Anil Odhav, MD, FACC, is an expert cardiologist at Memorial Katy Cardiology Associates in Houston and Katy, Texas.

Dr. Odhav was born in Zambia, Africa. After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Zambia, he attended the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga, where he completed his Internal Medicine residency and a year as Chief Resident and Clinical Instructor.

Dr. Odhav performed his cardiovascular training at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and joined Memorial Katy Cardiology Associates in January 2001. 

He is interested in all aspects of adult cardiology with a particular interest in invasive cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiogram, hypertension, and peripheral vascular diseases. Certification was obtained from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1995 for Internal Medicine and in 2000 for Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Odhav is a proud member of the American College of Cardiology and the Harris County Medical Society.

During Dr. Odhav's spare time, he enjoys traveling alongside his wife and their children. 

Tariq Dayah, MD, MPH, FACC is a renowned cardiologist at Memorial Katy Cardiology Associates in Houston, Katy, and Cypress, Texas. 

Dr. Dayah is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiovascular disease, nuclear medicine, and echocardiography. He offers expertise in preventative medicine (blood pressure, heart rate, and cholesterol control), transradial and transfemoral coronary artery interventions, interventional cardio-oncology, peripheral artery interventions, repair of congenital heart defects, such as percutaneous atrial septal defects, and the latest technology involving structural heart interventions.

Dr. Dayah is skilled in numerous noninvasive cardiac imaging modalities such as PET scans, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound imaging. He has been in practice since 2012. He is interested in the latest advancements in coronary artery disease therapies, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, and cardio-oncology. Dr. Dayah currently serves as the Director of Structural Heart at Houston Methodist West Hospital.

A fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Dayah conducts research into transcatheter aortic valves and energy drink-induced endothelial vascular dysfunction. He has published several journal articles on these research topics.

Annie Chang, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Heights Dermatology in Houston. 

Annie is originally from the Houston area and attended high school at St. Agnes Academy. She graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Science and Arts in Nutrition in Business. She obtained her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from UTMB in 2019. 

Before completing her graduate studies, she gained hands-on experience working as a clinical care coordinator in hepatology at the Houston Medical Center.

In addition to her background in nutrition, Annie holds a keen interest in skin care and in preventative medicine through lifestyle and diet. Building a strong relationship with every patient is an integral part of her practice. Having received personal training in dermatology from Dr. Alpesh Desai, DO, and Tejas Desai, DO, Annie practices medical dermatology, skin cancer surgeries, and other various skin procedures. Annie regularly pursues her continuing medical education in dermatology to provide the highest quality care for her patients.

She is currently a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, American Academy of Physician Assistants, Texas Association of Physician Assistants, and Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association. In her free time, Annie enjoys cooking, crafting, and spending time with her husband and English bulldog, Rex.

Mubarak Khawaja, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with training in pulmonary medicine, and has over 30 years of experience in acute and chronic health care management. He currently practices at CareOne Internal Medicine and Primary Care, and aims to provide compassionate, high-quality care for all patients in and around Houston and Katy, Texas.

Dr. Khawaja received his medical degree from Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences in Sindh, Pakistan, in 1987. In 1994, he completed his residency in internal medicine at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, through the Medical College of Pennsylvania, now known as Drexel University College of Medicine, where he also served as chief resident in 1995. General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, also through Allegheny University of Health Sciences (now part of Drexel University College of Medicine) in 1997.

After his training, Dr. Khawaja served as a Clinical Assistant Professor for the Department of Family Medicine at the University of New Mexico for seven years. He then relocated to Katy, Texas, in 2006. Dr. Khawaja is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital and Methodist West Houston Hospital. He is a member of the Texas Medical Association, the Harris County Medical Society, and the American College of Physicians. To better serve more patients in his community, Dr. Khawaja is fluent in Spanish, Hindi, Urdu, and Gujarati.

Dr. Khawaja currently lives in Sugar Land, Texas, with his wife Sakina, and their two children. In his spare time, he enjoys philanthropy and traveling.

Asim Khawaja, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician practicing at CareOne Internal Medicine and Primary Care. Dr. Khawaja offers high-quality, patient-centered care to those in and around Houston and Katy, Texas.

Dr. Khawaja completed his medical degree at Ross University School of Medicine in Bridgetown, Barbados, in 2012. In 2015, he completed his residency program in internal medicine at Allegheny University Hospital in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, through the Allegheny University of Health Sciences, now affiliated with Drexel University College of Medicine. After finishing his residency, he worked as a traveling physician for two years, and recently relocated back to the Houston area to join the team at CareOne. In addition to serving patients at CareOne, Dr. Khawaja is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

When he’s not practicing medicine, Dr. Khawaja is a motorsports enthusiast, an avid skier, and enjoys spending time with his friends and family.

Dr. Dilawar Ajani is a dedicated and experienced internist based in Houston, Texas, committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care to adults at every stage of life. With a strong background in internal medicine, Dr. Ajani focuses on preventive care, early diagnosis, and effective management of both acute and chronic conditions. His clinical approach emphasizes listening closely to patients, understanding their unique health concerns, and developing personalized treatment plans that promote long-term wellness.

Dr. Ajani has extensive experience managing complex medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease, while also prioritizing routine health maintenance and preventive screenings. Known for his compassionate bedside manner and attention to detail, he strives to build lasting relationships with his patients, empowering them to take an active role in their health.

Serving the greater Houston area, Dr. Ajani is dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in a supportive and welcoming environment. His goal is to help patients achieve optimal health, improve their quality of life, and feel confident in their care every step of the way.

Dr. Caroline Mbogua, the newest addition to the Katy Wellness Center Family. 

Dr. Caroline Mbogua is a board-certified internal medicine physician with 20+years of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions.

Dr. Caroline Mbogua has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive care to patients.

Whether you’re bringing your child for their first check-up or scheduling a Pap smear, our compassionate team is here to support you every step of the way.

Elina Shakya, MD, is a skilled, board-eligible endocrinologist at Endocrine and Psychiatry Center in Katy and Houston, Texas. 

Dr. Shakya earned her medical degree at the Nepal Medical College and Teaching Hospital in Gokarneshwor before relocating to the United States for her residency and fellowship. She studied at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic in Ohio for her residency. For her fellowship, Dr. Shakya worked under skilled physicians and medical professionals at Oshsner/Louisiana State University Health Shreveport. 

Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Shakya has practiced as a primary care physician since 2011 and brings her expertise in endocrinology, diabetes care, and metabolism to the patients at Endocrine and Psychiatry Center. 

Dr. Shakya is proficient in English, Nepali, Hindu, and Urdu to better serve her patients. She maintains membership in the Endocrine Society, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, and the American Board of Internal Medicine. 

Call the office nearest to you today to book an appointment with Dr. Shakya.