Vijay Nambi
Distinguished in High Cholesterol

Dr. Vijay Nambi

Cardiology
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor College Of Medicine - Athero & Lipo
6565 Fannin St, Ms A601, 
Houston, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Distinguished in High Cholesterol
CommonSpirit Health
Baylor College Of Medicine - Athero & Lipo
6565 Fannin St, Ms A601, 
Houston, TX 
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Overview

Vijay Nambi, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Vijay Nambi specializes in Cardiology and works at BCM Medicine - Athero & Lipo. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-5800. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted.

Dr. Nambi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Peripheral Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 278 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 23 articles in the study of High Cholesterol.

Graduate Institution
Madurai Medical College - India
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Baylor College of Medicine - Athero & Lipo
6565 Fannin St, Ms A601, Houston, TX 77030
Call: 713-798-5800

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

Biomarker Guided Therapies in Stage A/B Heart Failure
Biomarker Guided Therapies in Stage A/B Heart Failure
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 21, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Phase: Phase 2

278 Total Publications

Association between Oral Beta Blocker Therapy and long-term Outcomes after Myocardial Infarction in Individuals with Mildly Reduced or Preserved Left Ventricular Function - a Meta-Analysis of Contemporary Randomized Controlled Trials.
Association between Oral Beta Blocker Therapy and long-term Outcomes after Myocardial Infarction in Individuals with Mildly Reduced or Preserved Left Ventricular Function - a Meta-Analysis of Contemporary Randomized Controlled Trials.
Journal: Cardiovascular drugs and therapy
Published: November 27, 2025
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  • Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
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