Dr. Matthew E. Dickson
Overview
Matthew Dickson, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.C., is fellowship-trained and board-certified in internal medicine, cardiac CT, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and cardiology. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Saint Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., with a bachelor’s degree in biology before going on to receive his M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Duke University in Durham, N.C., and fellowships in cardiology and advanced multimodality cardiovascular imaging at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.Dr. Dickson’s areas of special interest include cardiovascular risks in women after menopause, echocardiography, cardiovascular imaging, ambulatory monitoring and exercise testing. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, American Society for Preventive Cardiology and North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging. When not caring for the heart-health needs of his patients, Dr. Dickson enjoys jogging, skiing, scuba diving and playing the trumpet. .
Dr. Dickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Fainting.
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
3142 Horizon Rd, Ste 110, Rockwall, TX 75032
8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 610 Bldg 4, Dallas, TX 75231
490 US Highway 80 E, Ste 100, Sunnyvale, TX 75182
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.
Office
Amit Khera is a Cardiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Khera is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant.
North Texas Heart Center - Dallas
Darryl Kawalsky is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kawalsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
Jorge Cheirif, M.D., was born and raised in Mexico City. He obtained his medical degree from the National University of Mexico and completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.Cheirif is the director of the non-invasive cardiology lab, medical director of the Hispanic Initiative, and immediate past president and director of the Behavioral Event Review Committee (BERC) at Texas Health Dallas. He also serves as chair of the Heart & Vascular Accreditation Case Manager (HV-ACM) strategy committee. He is board-certified in cardiovascular diseases and internal medicine, focusing on consultative cardiology, echocardiography, CT angiography and cardiac catheterization.Cheirif was on the American Heart Association local affiliate board of directors for two years; has received the Clinician Scientist Award from the American Heart Association; and was named Teacher of the Year by Ochsner Clinic, Texas Health Dallas, and Baylor College of Medicine. In addition, he has been named to Best Doctors in Dallas and Texas Super Doctors for 10 years. Cheirif speaks Spanish, Yiddish and Hebrew, and lives in Dallas with his wife, Heidy. Dr. Cheirif is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AnginaDr. Dickson isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Dickson isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Dickson isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Dickson isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Dickson isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- FaintingDr. Dickson isDistinguished. Learn about Fainting.
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- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Dickson isAdvanced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Dickson isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Dickson isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Dickson isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Dickson isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
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- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Dickson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Dickson isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Dickson isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Dickson isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Cardiac DiverticulumDr. Dickson isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Diverticulum.