Overview
Saamir Hassan is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Hassan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Low Blood Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 112 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1905 SW H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76502
1401 Medical Pkwy Ste 320, Cedar Park, TX 78613
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
Dr. Afshin Ehsan is a board-certified adult cardiothoracic surgeon. His professional interests include surgical treatment of complex valvular heart disease, catheter-based aortic and mitral valve therapies and minimally invasive surgery. Among his most common procedures is mitral valve repairs, aortic valve replacements and surgery for complex coronary artery disease. Dr. Ehsan is passionate about providing comprehensive treatment for all forms of cardiovascular disease in his patients. Dr. Ehsan is a member of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the Society of University Surgeons, the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association and the American College of Surgeons. He is proud to serve as the Chief of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple. Outside of work, Dr. Ehsan enjoys spending time with family and friends, hiking, traveling and live music. Dr. Ehsan is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Vasoconstriction, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Philip Houck is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Houck is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Constrictive Pericarditis, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
After completing education and training at Texas A&M College of Medicine and Mayo Clinic Rochester MN, Dr. Giebel joined the Division of Cardiology at Temple Clinic Baylor Scott & White Health. He has been a staff cardiologist here since 1994. His career duties involve clinical cardiology, CVICU care, echocardiography and structural heart disease echocardiography, and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. He has been active in teaching medical students, residents, and cardiology fellows. Dr. Giebel's areas of expertise include general cardiology and the treatment of coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, chest pain, heart failure, cardiomyopathy, hypertension, and pericardial disease. Dr. Giebel is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Saamir Hassan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Saamir Hassan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Saamir Hassan by calling their office at 254-298-2682. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Saamir Hassan a top-rated expert for Cardiomyopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Saamir Hassan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cardiomyopathy, 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. Saamir Hassan specialize in?
While Dr. Saamir Hassan is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiomyopathy, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Thrombectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Saamir Hassan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Saamir Hassan has published 112 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiomyopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Saamir Hassan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Saamir Hassan accept my insurance?
Dr. Saamir Hassan accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-298-2682 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
- Distinguished
- CardiomyopathyDr. Hassan isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Advanced
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Hassan isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Hassan isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Hassan isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AnginaDr. Hassan isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Hassan isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Hassan isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.

