Overview
Salim Virani is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Virani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 778 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 11 articles in the study of Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
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Locations
6565 Fannin St, 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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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
- Elite
- AtherosclerosisDr. Virani isElite. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Virani isElite. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- High CholesterolDr. Virani isElite. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Distinguished
- Familial HypercholesterolemiaDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Heart AttackDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- HypertensionDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Advanced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Virani isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- CalcinosisDr. Virani isAdvanced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Virani isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Defective Apolipoprotein B-100Dr. Virani isAdvanced. Learn about Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AngioplastyDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- AtherectomyDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Atherectomy.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Breast CancerDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.