Ahmad K. Zankar
Experienced in Lymphangiectasis

Dr. Ahmad K. Zankar

Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
6300 W Parker Rd, Ste 322 Bldg 2, 
Plano, TX 
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Experienced in Lymphangiectasis
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
6300 W Parker Rd, Ste 322 Bldg 2, 
Plano, TX 
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Overview

Ahmad Zankar, M.D., FACC, is fellowship-trained in general cardiology and interventional cardiology from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas and board-certified in general cardiology, echocardiography, interventional cardiology and nuclear cardiology. He brings nearly a decade of clinical, research and training experience to Presbyterian Heart & Vascular Group. Zankar’s areas of specialization include minimally invasive, non-surgical therapy for heart and peripheral vascular disease; heart stent procedures; and complex peripheral vascular disease treatments, including laser, atherectomy and totally occluded artery techniques.Zankar attended medical school in Lebanon before coming to the United States for his residency training at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology. His previous work includes serving as an assistant professor in the Cardiology Division at UT Southwestern Medical School and as acting director for the Congestive Heart Failure Clinic and Transplantation Services at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, both in Dallas.

Dr. Zankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphangiectasis. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
American University Of Beirut (2000)
Residency
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Program (2004)
Specialties
Interventional Cardiology
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Fellowships
UTSW Interventional Cardiology (2013)
UTSW Cardiovascular Diseases (2007)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Allen
Texas Health Center For Diagnostics And Surgery
Texas Health Dallas
Texas Health Frisco
Texas Health Plano
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
6300 W Parker Rd, Ste 322 Bldg 2, Plano, TX 75093
Call: 972-981-7870
Other Locations
Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
12500 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 4.600, Frisco, TX 75034
Call: 469-495-9001
Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
1105 Central Expy N, Ste 120, Allen, TX 75013
Call: 972-747-4345

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.


5 Total Publications

Use of the retrograde approach for primary percutaneous coronary intervention of an inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Use of the retrograde approach for primary percutaneous coronary intervention of an inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Journal: The Journal of invasive cardiology
Published: September 03, 2013
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