Overview
Dr. Monica Bipin Patel earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston. She completed an internal medicine residency and cardiovascular disease fellowship at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston. Board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, adult comprehensive echocardiography and nuclear cardiology, Dr. Patel specializes in the realm of preventive medicine and cardiovascular imaging, which includes echocardiography, vascular imaging, nuclear imaging, cardiac PET scan and cardiac computed tomography. Dr. Patel interacts and treats patients daily in her role as a cardiologist affiliated with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital. Since 2010, she has served as an assistant professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at McGovern Medical School. In June 2012, she joined the Weatherhead PET Imaging Center as a co-investigator to the CENTURY Health Study, which is aimed at the prevention or reversal of coronary heart disease by intense, combined pharmacologic and lifestyle treatment. She serves as the associate program director of the cardiovascular disease fellowship and is actively involved in the training of future cardiologists.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Low Blood Pressure, and Prerenal Azotemia.
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Locations
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Houston Methodist Hospital
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Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates
Khurram Nasir is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nasir is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Monica Patel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Monica Patel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Monica Patel by calling their office at 832-325-7211. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Monica Patel a top-rated expert for Acute Coronary Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Monica Patel is classified as an Experienced expert for Acute Coronary Syndrome, 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. Monica Patel specialize in?
While Dr. Monica Patel is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Acute Coronary Syndrome, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Low Blood Pressure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Monica Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Monica Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-325-7211 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AnginaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.