Overview
Dr. Amber Malhotra is a cardiothoracic surgeon with an interest in heart transplantation, ventricular assist devices, mitral valve repair aortic and tricuspid valve repair, beating heart (off-pump) total arterial bypass surgery (CABG), aortic aneurysm surgery and Ross procedure. Dr. Malhotra has more than 20 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery. He completed Fellowships in advanced adult cardiac surgery and heart and lung transplantation at the Cleveland clinic. He is a Fellow of the Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation, and the Indian Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation. He is certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the Medical Council of India. His academic contributions include over 125 peer-reviewed research publications, conference presentations, and abstracts. In addition, Dr. Malhotra is Section Editor for Heart and Lung Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support of the Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Additionally, he is a respected peer reviewer for many leading cardiothoracic surgery journals. Currently, he is the Chief of Heart Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple and a Clinical Professor in Surgery at the Baylor College of Medicine. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling and music.
Dr. Malhotra is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Atrial Myxoma, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
Dr. Malhotra is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- Medical Council Of India. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Malhotra is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amber Malhotra
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amber Malhotra?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Amber Malhotra by calling their office at 254-724-2111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Amber Malhotra a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amber Malhotra is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Amber Malhotra specialize in?
While Dr. Amber Malhotra is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Ebstein's Anomaly, and Atrial Myxoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Amber Malhotra participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Amber Malhotra has published 39 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Amber Malhotra's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Amber Malhotra accept my insurance?
Dr. Amber Malhotra accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-2111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Malhotra isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Ebstein's AnomalyDr. Malhotra isAdvanced. Learn about Ebstein's Anomaly.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Malhotra isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Malhotra isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Experienced
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Atrioventricular Septal DefectDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Atrioventricular Septal Defect.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- EndocarditisDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Heart AttackDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart TransplantDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Heart TumorDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Pulmonary Vein StenosisDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.
- Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous ReturnDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return.
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.
- Ventricular Septal DefectsDr. Malhotra isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Septal Defects.