Dr. Ahmad K. Zankar
Overview
Ahmad Zankar, M.D., FACC, is fellowship-trained in general cardiology and interventional cardiology from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas and board-certified in general cardiology, echocardiography, interventional cardiology and nuclear cardiology. He brings nearly a decade of clinical, research and training experience to Presbyterian Heart & Vascular Group. Zankar’s areas of specialization include minimally invasive, non-surgical therapy for heart and peripheral vascular disease; heart stent procedures; and complex peripheral vascular disease treatments, including laser, atherectomy and totally occluded artery techniques.Zankar attended medical school in Lebanon before coming to the United States for his residency training at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology. His previous work includes serving as an assistant professor in the Cardiology Division at UT Southwestern Medical School and as acting director for the Congestive Heart Failure Clinic and Transplantation Services at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, both in Dallas.
Dr. Zankar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6300 W Parker Rd, Ste 322 Bldg 2, Plano, TX 75093
12500 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 4.600, Frisco, TX 75034
1105 Central Expy N, Ste 120, Allen, TX 75013
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Zankar isDistinguished. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Zankar isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Zankar isDistinguished. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Zankar isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- NecrosisDr. Zankar isDistinguished. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Zankar isDistinguished. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
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- AnginaDr. Zankar isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Zankar isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Zankar isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Zankar isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Zankar isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
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- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Zankar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AngioplastyDr. Zankar isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Zankar isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Zankar isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Zankar isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.