Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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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.
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.
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.
Jill Forbes, A-CNP, GS-C is an experienced provider holding an Autonomous Practice license from the Virginia Board of Medicine. She has been a practicing NP since 2005 who provides primary care for ages 14 and up. Her background includes working as a charge nurse in a 28-bed Intensive Care Unit, private internal medicine practice for ten years, skilled nursing, rehab and assisted living facilities. Jill has a passion for caring for the elderly population and aiding her patients during end-of-life. She is a Certified Gerontological Specialist (GS-C). Her services include providing primary care via Telehealth and in-person to homebound patients and to patients living in assisted living communities. Jill delivers quality and compassionate care to her patients. She received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and her Masters Degree in Nursing from the collaborative program of George Mason University and GW School of Medicine.
Jill Forbes, A-CNP, GS-C is an experienced provider holding an Autonomous Practice license from the Virginia Board of Medicine. She has been a practicing NP since 2005 who provides primary care for ages 14 and up. Her background includes working as a charge nurse in a 28-bed Intensive Care Unit, private internal medicine practice for ten years, skilled nursing, rehab and assisted living facilities. Jill has a passion for caring for the elderly population and aiding her patients during end-of-life. She is a Certified Gerontological Specialist (GS-C). Her services include providing primary care via Telehealth and in-person to homebound patients and to patients living in assisted living communities. Jill delivers quality and compassionate care to her patients. She received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and her Masters Degree in Nursing from the collaborative program of George Mason University and GW School of Medicine.
Jill Forbes, A-CNP, GS-C is an experienced provider holding an Autonomous Practice license from the Virginia Board of Medicine. She has been a practicing NP since 2005 who provides primary care for ages 14 and up. Her background includes working as a charge nurse in a 28-bed Intensive Care Unit, private internal medicine practice for ten years, skilled nursing, rehab and assisted living facilities. Jill has a passion for caring for the elderly population and aiding her patients during end-of-life. She is a Certified Gerontological Specialist (GS-C). Her services include providing primary care via Telehealth and in-person to homebound patients and to patients living in assisted living communities. Jill delivers quality and compassionate care to her patients. She received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and her Masters Degree in Nursing from the collaborative program of George Mason University and GW School of Medicine.
Dr. Seema Chaudhary is a preventive medicine expert and obesity physician at Nova Physician Wellness Center. As a health advocate for the people of Fairfax, Sterling, Woodbridge and Ashburn, Virginia, she has been in clinical practice for about 15 years.
She finished her residency from the University of Florida, Gainesville, and she joined Community Health Center Clearwater so that she could help the poor and underserved population. She moved from Florida to Northern Virginia and worked with Kaiser Permanente for about seven years.
During her tenure at Kaiser, she became more passionate about preventive medicine, especially treating obesity, which is the root cause of most chronic medical illnesses, like diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, heartburn, and arthritis.
Seeing the growing need for weight management expertise, she switched her area of specialty to bariatric medicine. She is now a board-certified obesity medicine specialist and helps patients achieve their healthiest weight, wellness, and a reversal of cardiovascular risk factors.
As a primary care physician, Dr. Chaudhary understands the complexity of chronic medical illness associated with abnormal weight gain. She is comfortable and confident with the treatment of obesity, while also monitoring all associated diseases.
Dr. Chaudhary works closely with her patients and collaborates with primary care physicians to help her patients live happy, healthier lives.
Tarique Zahir, MD, is an internal medicine physician at Prosperity Internal Medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Zahir is proud to deliver exceptional medical care to adults, working closely with them to improve their health and quality of life.
Dr. Zahir was born and raised in Beckley, West Virginia. He earned his undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He then went on to pursue his medical education at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine in Huntington, West Virginia.
After completing his formal education, Dr. Zahir received internship training from Case Western Reserve University/MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Since practicing internal medicine, he was recognized for being a “Top Doctor” by Northern Virginia Magazine for four years,from 2018-2021. He was also honored with the Washingtonian “Top Doctors Award” for eight years in a row, starting in 2016 through 2023.
At Prosperity Internal Medicine, Dr. Zahir looks forward to meeting you and learning more about your health needs. He aims to ensure your experience is positive and helps you achieve your health goals.
Sama Atallah, MD, is an Internal medicine physician at Prosperity Internal Medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Atallah is passionate about building long-term relationships with her patients and is committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care that addresses the whole person—not just their symptoms.
Originally from Amman, Jordan, Dr. Atallah earned her medical degree through a six-year medical program at the University of Jordan School of Medicine. She completed her residency training in Internal Medicine at the Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University Hospital Internal Medicine Program in Washington, D.C.
At Prosperity Internal Medicine, Dr. Atallah provides comprehensive primary care to adults aged 18 and older. She has a particular interest in women’s health and is dedicated to providing culturally sensitive care that respects the diverse backgrounds and values of her patients.
Dr. Atallah is fluent in both English and Arabic and has been practicing Internal Medicine since 2018. Outside of work, she is a busy mother of four boys and enjoys traveling and spending quality time with her family.
Taseen Mir, MD, is a family medicine physician at Prosperity Internal Medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Mir is passionate about helping you and your loved ones stay healthy at all times, and partners with you to find the best care plans.
Dr. Mir obtained her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Michigan State University in Lansing, Michigan. She then went on to complete her medical education at St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine in Cambridge, England. After obtaining her doctorate in medicine, she pursued residency training in family medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan.
During her time as a physician, she was awarded the “Claire Knighten-Ward Award” for her humanism and excellence. She was also honored by Northern Virginia Magazine and the Washingtonian with a “Top Doctors Award.”
At Prosperity Internal Medicine, Dr. Mir specializes in general practice, as well as allergy treatment and women’s health. She has been practicing family medicine for over fifteen years, and is committed to excellent health outcomes.
