Overview
Aasim Afzal is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Afzal has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD).
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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.
3 Clinical Trials
UT Southwestern-Clinical Heart And Vascular Center At West Campus Building 3
Dharam Kumbhani is a Cardiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kumbhani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
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Rina Mauricio is a Cardiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mauricio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
Dr. Tu K. Le provides compassionate, comprehensive care for general and invasive cardiology in patients with known or suspected diseases of the heart or circulation. Fellowship-trained cardiologist in the top 5 Cardiology Programs in the U.S.</li> Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease and by the Board of Nuclear Cardiology</li></ul>Dr. Le has an extensive academic record. He attended the University of California, Riverside in the 3-year accelerated undergraduate Biomedical Sciences Program, graduating with high honors. He then completed his medical school, Internal Medicine residency, and Cardiology fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). In addition, Dr. Le has been the recipient of the most prestigious and nationally recognized academic honors and awards. He was named the University of California Regents Scholar and received the Phi Beta Kappa honor.He has a strong interest and expertise in cardiovascular imaging. He has been involved in multiple research trials both in echocardiography and impedance cardiography. He is an expert in 3-D echocardiography. Dr. Le is also trained in vascular imaging and CT imaging. Dr. Le also provides expertise in rhythm management and pacemaker implants. He is a testamur of the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE).Dr. Le has a strong philosophy concerning a balanced life and applies this in his practice and focus in preventive and general cardiology. Raising five kids with his wife, he truly understands the demands that patients have in their lives and makes every effort to balance that with the latest cutting-edge therapy in cardiovascular care, whether that is through medications or, if necessary, invasive and interventional procedures. Aside from his practice and family, Dr. Le has managed to complete his MBA program from the University of Texas, Dallas, graduating with high honors and receiving the Beta Gamma Sigma honor. He has applied this skillset in his leadership positions in the local hospitals and Texas Health system. He has also managed to help start up a free medical clinic in his church and served as the medical director. With what little free time he has, he enjoys the outdoors as an avid cyclist and snowboarder.Dr. Le is also fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese. Dr. Le is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- CardiomyopathyDr. Afzal isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart FailureDr. Afzal isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Advanced
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Afzal isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Heart TransplantDr. Afzal isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Afzal isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Afzal isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Afzal isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- ApoplexyDr. Afzal isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Afzal isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Afzal isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Afzal isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
