Distinguished in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
Distinguished in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
Office
2001 Inwood Rd, 
Dallas, TX 

Overview

Amit Khera is a Cardiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Khera is rated as a Distinguished 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.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 364 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Hospital Affiliations
UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Superior Health Plan
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Locations

Office
2001 Inwood Rd, Dallas, TX 75390
Other Locations
UT Southwestern Medical Center Las Colinas
6121 N State Highway 161 Ste 300, Irving, TX 75038

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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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.

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