Overview
Christian Assad is an Interventional Cardiologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Assad is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
100 E Ridge Rd Ste A, Mcallen, TX 78503
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christian Assad
Is Dr. Christian Assad a top-rated expert for Heart Attack?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christian Assad is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Attack, 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. Christian Assad specialize in?
While Dr. Christian Assad is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Pediatric Myocarditis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.
Does Dr. Christian Assad participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christian Assad has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Attack. You can view a list of Dr. Christian Assad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christian Assad accept my insurance?
Dr. Christian Assad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Assad isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Assad isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Assad isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Assad isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Assad isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Assad isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Assad isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Assad isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Assad isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Assad isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy