Expertise in
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conditions

Dr. Waqar A. Cheema

Cardiology
SMG Cardiology, Norwood
825 Washington St Ste 290, 
Norwood, MA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral required
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Expertise in
3
conditions
SMG Cardiology, Norwood
825 Washington St Ste 290, 
Norwood, MA 

Overview

Waqar Cheema is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts.

Dr. Cheema is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cheema is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MA

Hospital Affiliations

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
Boston Medical Center-Brighton
Brown University Health Morton Hospital
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Brigham And Women's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
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TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

SMG Cardiology, Norwood
825 Washington St Ste 290, Norwood, MA 02062

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.

7 Total Publications

Association Between Plasma Trimethylamine N-Oxide (TMAO) Levels and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic Adults.
Association Between Plasma Trimethylamine N-Oxide (TMAO) Levels and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic Adults.
Journal: Cureus
Published: April 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Waqar A. Cheema

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Waqar A. Cheema?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Waqar A. Cheema by calling their office at 781-255-0561. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Waqar A. Cheema a top-rated expert for High Cholesterol?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Waqar A. Cheema is classified as an Advanced expert for High Cholesterol, 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. Waqar A. Cheema specialize in?

While Dr. Waqar A. Cheema is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Waqar A. Cheema participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Waqar A. Cheema has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like High Cholesterol. You can view a list of Dr. Waqar A. Cheema's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Waqar A. Cheema accept my insurance?

Dr. Waqar A. Cheema accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 781-255-0561 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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