Jawwad Yusuf
Experienced in High Cholesterol

Dr. Jawwad Yusuf

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
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Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 220, 
Dallas, TX 
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Experienced in High Cholesterol
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 220, 
Dallas, TX 
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Overview

Dr. Jawwad Yusuf is a fellowship-trained interventional and advanced heart failure cardiologist. Dr. Yusuf’s areas of clinical interest and focus include complex CAD, peripheral vascular disease, chronic total occlusions, advance heart failure, mechanical circulatory support including extracorporeal circulation (ECMO). He also has a special interest in diastolic dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension. Since 2015, Dr. Yusuf has served as a clinician, researcher and educator with a focus on advancing the field of cardiology. He has been involved in countless clinical investigations in the areas of heart failure therapies and treatments. Dr. Yusuf earned his medical degree in Pakistan before setting down roots in the United States. He completed his internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. He completed additional fellowship training at the University of Chicago (advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology) and Michigan State University for his interventional cardiology. Dr. Yusuf also holds a physician executive MBA from the University of Tennessee-Haslam College of Business in Knoxville. He most recently served as a cardiologist for Methodist LeBonheur Health Care in Memphis.Dr. Yusuf is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, Fellow of the American College of Physicians and Fellow American society of cardiac angiography and interventions. He is also a member of the American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. Away from the office, Dr. Yusuf enjoys traveling and skiing with his family.

Dr. Yusuf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Cardiogenic Shock, Necrosis, and Angina.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
The University Of Tennessee-Haslam College Of Business (2017)
Residency
University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2011)
Specialties
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Fellowships
Ascension Providence/MSUCHM/Kalamazoo Program (2019)
University of Chicago Medical Center (2015)
University of Tennessee College of Medicine (2014)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Alliance
Texas Health Dallas
Texas Health Kaufman
Texas Health Rockwall
Languages Spoken
English
Punjabi
Urdu
Gender
Male

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Locations

Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 220, Dallas, TX 75231
Call: 214-345-8692
Other Locations
Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
874 Ed Hall Dr, Ste 107, Kaufman, TX 75142
Call: 972-932-5450

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.


1 Clinical Trials

A Prospective, Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Macitentan in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
A Prospective, Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Macitentan in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 30, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2

5 Total Publications

K+ and Mg2+ Dyshomeostasis in Acute Hyperadrenergic Stressor States.
K+ and Mg2+ Dyshomeostasis in Acute Hyperadrenergic Stressor States.
Journal: The American journal of the medical sciences
Published: December 06, 2016
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