Overview
Dr. Selby Oberton is a Cardiologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine-Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine; and Medical Director of the Living Donor Program at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center.Dr. Oberton’s professional and clinical interests include advanced heart failure (systolic and diastolic), heart transplant, mechanical circulatory support devices (lvads), cardiomyopathies coronary artery disease and heart attack, general cardiology, heart valve diseases, cardiogenic shock, hypertension, cardiac clearance for pre-operative evaluations, and high cholesterol.Dr. Oberton received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branchat Galveston. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. He also held Fellowships in Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant at the University of New Mexico-Albuquerque and the University of Utah-Salt Lake City, respectively.Dr. Oberton holds certifications in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant from the American Board of Internal Medicine.He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation, and Heart Failure Society of America.
Dr. Oberton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pulmonary Edema.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6620 Main St, Ste 1325, Houston, TX 77030
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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Tmh Physician Associates PLLC
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UT Physicians
Biswajit Kar is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kar is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Heart FailureDr. Oberton isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Oberton isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Oberton isAdvanced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Oberton isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
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- AnginaDr. Oberton isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- AtherosclerosisDr. Oberton isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Oberton isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Oberton isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Oberton isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.