Overview
Dr. Lamia Dris stands as a distinguished figure in the medical community, holding prestigious board certifications in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, nuclear medicine, adult echocardiography, and cardiac electrophysiology.
Showcasing an impressive academic background, Dr. Dris earned her undergraduate and medical degrees from the esteemed University of Algiers School of Medicine in Algeria.
Her commitment to excellence became more evident during her internship in internal medicine at Texas Tech University Health Science Center in Odessa, Texas, where she not only completed the program but also assumed the role of chief resident. Dr. Dris further honed her skills through cardiology and electrophysiology fellowships at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, Texas, School of Medicine, solidifying her expertise in these specialized fields.
Dr. Dris is an expert in the field of cardiac rhythm management. She specializes in performing cardiac procedures such as Electrophysiology (EP) Studies, EP Ablations, as well as Implantations of Pacemakers (PM) and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICD).
Dr. Dris’s contributions to the field of cardiology extend beyond clinical practice, as she has authored and published several articles in various prominent cardiology publications. This commitment to advancing knowledge underscores her dedication to staying at the forefront of medical research and innovation.
Fluent in both French and Arabic, Dr. Dris brings a multicultural perspective to her practice, enriching her ability to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds. Since 2016, she has been an invaluable member of PCA’s cardiology team, where her profound expertise in the intricate field of cardiac electrophysiology has consistently set her apart.
Dr. Dris epitomizes excellence in medicine, seamlessly blending academic achievements, research contributions, and a commitment to providing exceptional care. Her multifaceted skills and unwavering dedication make her a true asset in the field of cardiac electrophysiology.
Dr. Dris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Murmurs. Her top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, and Cardiomyopathy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
710 N Euclid Street Ste 214, Anaheim, CA 92801
3070 Bristol Street Ste 190, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
681 S Parker Street Ste 100, Orange, CA 92868
3080 Bristol St., Suite 600, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Dris has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Shun Sunder is a Cardiologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Sunder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Murmurs. His top areas of expertise are Constrictive Pericarditis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Heart Murmurs, and Aortic Dissection.
Pacific Cardiovascular Associates
Dr. Scott W. Ard received his medical degree at LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He completed his internship and residency at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ard earned his fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at the Ochsner Clinic in New Orleans, Louisiana where he also served as chief fellow. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease.Dr. Ard has twelve years of experience in invasive cardiology, performing diagnostic left and right heart catheterization, permanent pacemaker implantations, transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms, and nuclear cardiovascular studies. He was also an Associate Professor of Medicine at Campbell University School of Medicine. Dr. Ard spent time as a Battalion Surgeon under the US Army Special Forces command, serving both at home and overseas.Dr. Ard completed extensive research on the CLOSURE 1 Trial: “a prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the STARFlex septal closure system” and The PROTECT AF (Watchman Left Atrial Appendage System for Embolic Protection in patients with Atrial Fibrillation) trial, among others. Dr. Ard is well-respected by his peers and patients alike, he demonstrates an unwavering commitment to the advancement of better healthcare outcomes in the field of invasive and interventional cardiology. Dr. Ard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Murmurs. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Michael Cao is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Rosemead, California. Dr. Cao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Murmurs. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Fainting, and High Cholesterol.
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
- Advanced
- ArrhythmiasDr. Dris isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Dris isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Dris isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Dris isAdvanced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- FaintingDr. Dris isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Dris isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Dris isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Dris isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Dris isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Dris isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Dris isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.