Overview
Salim Virani is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Virani is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 787 peer reviewed articles.
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6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
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. Salim Virani
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Salim Virani?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Salim Virani by calling their office at 713-798-5800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Salim Virani a top-rated expert for Atherosclerosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Salim Virani is classified as an Elite expert for Atherosclerosis, 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. Salim Virani specialize in?
While Dr. Salim Virani is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and High Cholesterol. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Salim Virani participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Salim Virani has published 786 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atherosclerosis. You can view a list of Dr. Salim Virani's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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
- AtherosclerosisDr. Virani isElite. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Virani isElite. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- High CholesterolDr. Virani isElite. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Distinguished
- Familial HypercholesterolemiaDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Heart AttackDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- HypertensionDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertension.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Virani isDistinguished. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Advanced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Virani isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- CalcinosisDr. Virani isAdvanced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Virani isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Defective Apolipoprotein B-100Dr. Virani isAdvanced. Learn about Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AngioplastyDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- AtherectomyDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Atherectomy.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Breast CancerDr. Virani isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.