
Overview
Dr. Jawwad Yusuf is a fellowship-trained interventional and advanced heart failure cardiologist. Dr. Yusuf’s areas of clinical interest and focus include complex CAD, peripheral vascular disease, chronic total occlusions, advance heart failure, mechanical circulatory support including extracorporeal circulation (ECMO). He also has a special interest in diastolic dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension. Since 2015, Dr. Yusuf has served as a clinician, researcher and educator with a focus on advancing the field of cardiology. He has been involved in countless clinical investigations in the areas of heart failure therapies and treatments. Dr. Yusuf earned his medical degree in Pakistan before setting down roots in the United States. He completed his internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. He completed additional fellowship training at the University of Chicago (advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology) and Michigan State University for his interventional cardiology. Dr. Yusuf also holds a physician executive MBA from the University of Tennessee-Haslam College of Business in Knoxville. He most recently served as a cardiologist for Methodist LeBonheur Health Care in Memphis.Dr. Yusuf is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, Fellow of the American College of Physicians and Fellow American society of cardiac angiography and interventions. He is also a member of the American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. Away from the office, Dr. Yusuf enjoys traveling and skiing with his family.
Dr. Yusuf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Cardiogenic Shock, Necrosis, and Angina.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 220, Dallas, TX 75231
874 Ed Hall Dr, Ste 107, Kaufman, TX 75142
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.
1 Clinical Trials
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Maryjane Farr is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Farr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant.
Cardiology Specialists Of North Texas PLLC
Claudius Mahr is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mahr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Mahr is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Faris Araj is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Irving, Texas. Dr. Araj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Yusuf isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Yusuf isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Yusuf isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Yusuf isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Yusuf isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Yusuf isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Yusuf isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Yusuf isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- ArrhythmiasDr. Yusuf isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Yusuf isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.

