Overview
Dr. Shahin Tavackoli earned his medical degree at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB).He then completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and returned to UTMB to complete his fellowship in cardiology. Board certified in internal medicine and cardiology, he has been in practice since 2004. His clinical interests are in cardiology and cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Tavackoli is dedicated to providing evidence-based, state-of-the-art cardiac care in a personal manner. He offers a wide range of diagnostic testing in the convenience of his office. He speaks Farsi and some Turkish. A published author in peer reviewed journals and an invited speaker on various subjects relating to cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Tavackoli is a council member of the Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology. He serves as a clinical assistant professor of internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and is a past chair of cardiology at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center. Dr. Tavackoli and his wife have a son. His outside interests are in music, archaeology, history, photography and travel.
Dr. Tavackoli is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina.
Dr. Tavackoli is currently accepting new patients.
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925 Gessner Rd, Suite 630, Houston, TX 77024
1140 Business Center, Suite 500, Houston, TX 77043
925 Gessner Rd, Suite 400, Houston, TX 77024
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shahin Tavackoli
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shahin Tavackoli?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shahin Tavackoli by calling their office at 713-465-3535. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shahin Tavackoli a top-rated expert for Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shahin Tavackoli is classified as an Advanced expert for Hypertension, 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. Shahin Tavackoli specialize in?
While Dr. Shahin Tavackoli is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Atrial Fibrillation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Shahin Tavackoli accept my insurance?
Dr. Shahin Tavackoli accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-465-3535 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Atrial FibrillationDr. Tavackoli isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Tavackoli isAdvanced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HypertensionDr. Tavackoli isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
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- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Tavackoli isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- AnginaDr. Tavackoli isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Tavackoli isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Tavackoli isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Tavackoli isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Tavackoli isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.