Overview
Firas Zahr is a Cardiologist in Iowa City,, Iowa. Dr. Zahr is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 126 peer reviewed articles and participating in 13 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City,, IA 52242
3303 S Bond Ave, Portland,, OR 97239
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. Firas Zahr
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Firas Zahr?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Firas Zahr by calling their office at 319-356-2737. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Firas Zahr a top-rated expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Firas Zahr is classified as an Elite expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation, 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. Firas Zahr specialize in?
While Dr. Firas Zahr is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Firas Zahr participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Firas Zahr has published 126 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mitral Valve Regurgitation. You can view a list of Dr. Firas Zahr's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Firas Zahr accept my insurance?
Dr. Firas Zahr accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and BridgeSpan. We recommend calling the office directly at 319-356-2737 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
- Elite
- Aortic Valve Replacement
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Zahr isElite. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Zahr isElite. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Zahr isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Zahr isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Zahr isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Zahr isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Zahr isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Zahr isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Experienced
- ArrhythmiasDr. Zahr isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Zahr isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Zahr isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Zahr isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- CardiomyopathyDr. Zahr isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation