Alpesh A. Amin
Experienced in Shwartzman Phenomenon
Experienced in Shwartzman Phenomenon
1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 500, 
Fort Worth, TX 

Overview

Dr. Alpesh Amin is a fellowship-trained cardiologist and heart failure physician. He is also board-certified in cardiology and heart failure. Dr. Amin has served as a clinical educator since 2001 and has been involved with the heart valve and MitraClip™ program at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas since 2019. Earlier in his career, he began serving as the medical director of the Heart Failure Clinic at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas. He also has served as associate medical director of Mechanical Circulatory Support at UT Southwestern since 2018.Dr. Amin’s areas of clinical interest and focus include advanced heart failure disorders and heart attack, heart valve procedures, and extracorporeal circulation (ECMO) and other mechanical circulatory support. He earned his medical degree at the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine before completing an internal medicine residency at the Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education in Rochester, Minn. Dr, Amin completed his cardiology and heart failure/transplant fellowships at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute in Kansas City, Mo. During his final year in cardiology training, he served as chief fellow.Dr. Amin is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He serves as a regional reviewer for the Heart Transplant Committee of the United Network of Organ Sharing. When not with his patients, Dr. Amin enjoys spending time with his family and coaching his children in soccer. He also is active on other committees and groups in cardiology, quality improvement and public health.

Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shwartzman Phenomenon. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Medicine (1998)
Residency
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program (2001)
Specialties
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Fellowships
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (2012, 2011)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Azle
Texas Health Cleburne
Texas Health Fort Worth
Texas Health Southwest
Texas Health Specialty Hospital
Texas Health Stephenville
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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Cook Children's Health Plan
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Locations

Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 500, Fort Worth, TX 76104

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.


13 Total Publications

Right atrial pressure torsades de pointes.
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Mckinney, TX 
 (50.8 miles away)
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