Experienced in Heart Failure

Dr. Waqar Cheema

Cardiology
SMG Cardiology, Norwood
825 Washington St Ste 290, 
Norwood, MA 

Experienced in Heart Failure
SMG Cardiology, Norwood
825 Washington St Ste 290, 
Norwood, MA 
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Overview

Waqar Cheema is a Cardiologist in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Cheema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Hospital Affiliations
Brown University Health Morton Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

SMG Cardiology, Norwood
825 Washington St Ste 290, Norwood, MA 02062
Call: 781-255-0561
Other Locations
Steward Cardiology Specialists Foxboro
15 Payson Rd Ste 1, Foxboro, MA 02035
Call: 508-384-2500
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Angina
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      • High Cholesterol
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      • Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
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      • Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
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      • Aortic Regurgitation
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