Advanced in Pediatric Myocarditis

Dr. Akash N. Ghai

Cardiology
Baylor Scott & White Health
MedHealth
3430 W Wheatland Rd POB I, Ste 202, 
Dallas, TX 
Offers Telehealth
26 Years of Experience

Advanced in Pediatric Myocarditis
Baylor Scott & White Health
MedHealth
3430 W Wheatland Rd POB I, Ste 202, 
Dallas, TX 
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Overview

Akash Ghai is a Cardiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ghai has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Myocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Necrosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Toronto, 2000.0
Residency
University of Toronto
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in FL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Cardiovascular Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center
Methodist Midlothian Medical Center
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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3430 W Wheatland Rd POB I, Ste 202, Dallas, TX 75237
Call: 972-449-0540

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

Percutaneous Ventricular Restoration in Chronic Heart Failure Due to Ischemic Heart Disease
Percutaneous Ventricular Restoration in Chronic Heart Failure Due to Ischemic Heart Disease
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 23, 2017
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Phase 3

1 Total Publications

Daily Passive Muscle Stretching Improves Flow-Mediated Dilation of Popliteal Artery and 6-minute Walk Test in Elderly Patients with Stable Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease.
Daily Passive Muscle Stretching Improves Flow-Mediated Dilation of Popliteal Artery and 6-minute Walk Test in Elderly Patients with Stable Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease.
Journal: Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions
Published: March 14, 2019
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      • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
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