Overview
Sameh Sayfo is an Interventional Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Sayfo has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Cor Pulmonale, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angioplasty, and Lithotripsy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
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Locations
Plano, TX 75024
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.
7 Clinical Trials
Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants
Molly Szerlip is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Szerlip is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Block, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Healthtexas Provider Network
Karim Al-Azizi is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Garland, Texas. Dr. Al-Azizi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Al-Azizi is currently accepting new patients.
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
James B. Park, M.D., FACC, is an honors graduate of the University of California Irvine and College of Medicine in Irvine, Calif. He served as a distinguished intern and resident in internal medicine at the University of California Irvine Medical Center and completed a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Cal Irvine in conjunction with the Veterans Administration Medical Center of Long Beach and Long Beach Memorial Medical Center and Heart Institute. He also completed a separate fellowship in interventional cardiology as part of the Harbor-UCLA program at the Good Samaritan Hospital and Heart Institute in Los Angeles.Park is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, internal medicine, and interventional cardiology. He is a member and Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a member of the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions, Society for Endovascular Specialists, Dallas County Medical Society, and American Medical Association.Park specializes in a full range of diagnostic, invasive and interventional vascular procedures, including intracoronary stenting; rotational, extractional, and directional atherectomy; balloon angioplasty; and permanent pacemaker implantation, in addition to the use of defibrillator and resynchronization devices. Another area of interest is peripheral vascular disease, and he serves as a national proctor, speaker and consultant for several training programs in all areas of peripheral arterial and venous angiography; angioplasty; atherectomy; and stenting, including renal, carotid, and peripheral vascular disease.Park's research interests and publications include interventional device therapy, especially in the areas of intravascular ultrasound and intracoronary stents. He also has been involved in developing hybrid procedures, including endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and structural heart disease, including PFO and ASD repairs. Additional interests include exercise stress tests; pacemaker and AICD (automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator) therapy; heart failure devices, including resynchronization devices; and preventive medicine. His noninvasive skills include performance and interpretation of exercise stress testing and transesophageal echocardiograms, including vascular ultrasound. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AnginaDr. Sayfo isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Sayfo isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Cor PulmonaleDr. Sayfo isDistinguished. Learn about Cor Pulmonale.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Sayfo isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Sayfo isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
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- AngioplastyDr. Sayfo isAdvanced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- ApoplexyDr. Sayfo isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Sayfo isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherectomyDr. Sayfo isAdvanced. Learn about Atherectomy.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Sayfo isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Heart AttackDr. Sayfo isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Sayfo isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Sayfo isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Sayfo isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Sayfo isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Sayfo isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.

