Overview
Dr. Nawaz specializes in coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease and structural heart interventions. His clinical interests include complex coronary and structural heart interventions. Dr. Nawaz obtained his medical degree from King Edward Medical University. He completed his residency in internal medicine from Abington Memorial Hospital and pursued further training in cardiology by completing his cardiology fellowship at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He trained at Newark Beth Israel medical center and completed another fellowship in interventional cardiology. He is board certified by the American Board of internal Medicine in internal medicine, cardiology, interventional cardiology, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology.
Dr. Nawaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1800 Mulberry Street, Scranton, PA 18510
1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
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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- AnginaDr. Nawaz isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Nawaz isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Nawaz isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Nawaz isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Nawaz isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Nawaz isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Nawaz isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Nawaz isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Nawaz isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Nawaz isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Nawaz isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.