Overview
Riaz Ahmed is a Cardiologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
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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Dr. Chris Champion earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in biology from Baylor University in Waco, Texas. He completed his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston. He remained in Galveston where he completed his internal medicine residency as well as his cardiology fellowship. He served as Assistant Professor of Medicine in Heart Failure and Transplant while at UTMB. His career path eventually led him to MD Anderson Cancer Center at the Texas Medical Center in Houston where he aided in the development of the Cardio-Oncology program before moving to California.Dr. Champion is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He is an expert in non-invasive cardiology and has special proficiency and advanced expertise in the management of complex Congestive Heart Failure.Dr. Champion is a skilled communicator, he demonstrates a strong commitment in guiding his patients throughout their journey to better outcomes in cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Champion is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Ahmed isDistinguished. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AngioplastyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.