Overview
Omar Shams is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Shams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Shams is currently accepting new patients.
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
15225 Shady Grove Rd, Suite 201, Rockville, MD 20850
12501 Prosperity Dr, Suite 300, Silver Spring, MD 20904
19735 Germantown Rd, Suite 190, Germantown, MD 20874
9901 Medical Ctr Dr, Rockville, MD 20850
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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- Distinguished
- ArrhythmiasDr. Shams isDistinguished. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Shams isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Shams isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- CardiomyopathyDr. Shams isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Advanced
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- FaintingDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.