I like to make a meaningful impact in my patients' lives to help them feel better and live longer, healthier lives. With a holistic approach, I evaluate the entire cardiovascular system to make the right adjustments to enable this to happen. Being Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology, I am able to treat both general cardiology patients, as well as those with vascular issues. Dr. Lichtenwalter is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Stent Placement, and Cardiac Ablation.

Balaji Tamarappoo is a Cardiologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Tamarappoo is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sarcoidosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Transplant.

Alan Grossman is a Cardiologist in Mesa,, Arizona. Dr. Grossman is highly rated in 63 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Arterial Embolism, and Angina.

Marc Berkowitz is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Berkowitz is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Stable Angina. Dr. Berkowitz is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Ziad Elghoul is one of the most compassionate and highly skilled interventional cardiologists in all of Arizona! He specializes in general cardiology, complex coronary interventions in addition to peripheral artery disease, venous ablations, and percutaneous abdominal aortic aneurysms repair.Dr. Elghoul completed his internal medicine residency at Staten Island University Hospital. He then served as a Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. He completed his general cardiology fellowship at the State University of NY (SUNY Downstate) in Brooklyn, NY and his interventional cardiology (cardiac and peripheral) fellowship at the University of Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Elghoul is board certified in nuclear cardiology, cardiovascular disease, and interventional cardiology. He has practiced cardiology in Arizona since 2001 and founded Cedars Heart Clinic in 2006.Dr Elghoul is currently the Chairman Department of Cardiology of Mercy Gilbert Medical Center. Dr. Elghoul has served as Director of the Cath Lab at Dignity Health hospitals and continues to serve on the Physician's Clinical Council at Chandler Regional Hospital. He is published in several peer-reviewed journals and continues to participate in numerous highly valuable research studies including ABSORB trial and currently PIONEER 3 trial.Dr. Elghoul has received the Excellence Award (the 7 principles of Behavior) and the Marreel Excellence in Service Award for outstanding patient care.Although Dr. Elghoul steadfast passion for patient care often leaves him little free time, when he does, he loves to be with his family at the beach, on the ski slopes or doing various outdoor activities!Our mission is to provide the highest quality medical care in a supportive and comprehensive enviroment. We focus on each patient as an individual, taking the time to effect the best out comes. Dr. Elghoul is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. Solsi is the President and Founder of Premier Cardiovascular Center (PCC). The company was founded in December 2009 and began operating in January 2010. He has been practicing in the valley for past 19 years.Prior practice includes service at Arizona Heart Institute – East Valley in Mesa, Sacaton, Phoenix, Chandler and Casa Grande from 1997 to 2009 as an invasive cardiologist.Dr. Solsi is Board certified in Cardiovascular Medicine and Internal Medicine. He completed his Cardiology fellowship at Brooklyn Hospital Medical Center at New York University in New York (1997).He received his medical degree from Mysore Medical College in Mysore, India and he completed his internal medicine residency at Brooklyn Hospital Medical Center where he was chief resident during his final year.Dr. Solsi is Board certified and licensed in Nuclear Medicine and has certification to read CT Angiography.He is member and fellow of the American College of Cardiology and has published several articles on various cardiovascular topics. Currently he provides services at Chandler, Maricopa and Casa Grande.My goal is to provide the patient with excellent healthcare they need and deserve after explaining to them any issues pertaining to their cardiovascular care and treatment. I strive to make sure patients understand their heart realted issues and provide education for them to improve their health. As the CEO and founder of the organization, it is our mission that all our employees and providers follow the same goals and philosophy for all our patients. Dr. Solsi is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Hypertension.

Dr. John R. Tretter is board certified in Cardiovascular Medicine, Internal Medicine, Echocardiography and level 2 CT Angiography. Dr. Tretter received his medical degree from Autonomous University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, México. He completed his internal medicine residency at Harbor Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland in 1989 and completed his cardiology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Tretter is a member of the American College of Cardiology and the American Society of Echocardiography. He practiced with the Slocum-Dickson Medical group in upstate New York for nearly 20 years.In 2009 he traded snowboarding on the slopes of upstate New York for mountain biking in the beautiful Arizona desert terrain to join Premier Cardiovascular Center (PCC). He has extensive experience in various cardiovascular diseases and provides services at our Casa Grande location and Banner Casa Grande Medical Center, where he serves as the Chief of Cardiology. Dr. Tretter is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

Being Board Certified in Cardiology and Electrophysiology, I can treat both general cardiology patients and those with more extensive issues concerning the electrical system of the heart. I chose this subspecialty because it is a very technical field and offers very curative procedures for the patients. My approach is to treat the patient as an individual and to work with them to determine what the best treatment path is for them. Dr. Shukla is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Dr. Georges Y. Nseir, a member founder of Premier Cardiovascular Center (PCC) is an Invasive Cardiologist. Commencing PCC in January 2010, he had ten years of experience in cardiovascular medicine. He is board certified in Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology and Vascular and Endovascular Medicine. Previously, Dr. Nseir practiced at the Arizona Heart Institute (AHI) – East valley in Phoenix, Chandler and Casa Grande from 2000 to 2009. He joined AHI after completing his fellowship in interventional cardiology at Charleston, West Virginia. Dr. Nseir received his medical degree from the Lebanese University School of Medical Sciences in Beirut, Lebanon and completed his residency at Staten Island University Hospital in Staten Island, New York. In addition to his fellowship at Charleston Area Medical Center, Dr. Nseir is a past fellow in cardiovascular disease at State University of New York in Brooklyn and Cardiovascular Interventions at Arizona Heart Institute, Phoenix, AZ. His expertise includes radial artery interventions in addition to femoral access for coronary interventions and peripheral vascular disease. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and professional memberships include: American College of Cardiology; Society of Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions and the American Heart Association. Dr. Nseir provides outpatient cardiovascular services at the PCC Chandler and Casa Grande office locations and inpatient cardiology, peripheral and interventional services at all participating area hospitals, including Banner Casa Grande, Chandler Regional Hospital, and Mercy Gilbert Medical Center.To help people achieve health for life. Dr. Nseir is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

Craig Robison is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Robison is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Robison is currently accepting new patients.

Suntharo Ly is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Ly is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ly is currently accepting new patients.

As a cardiologist, I believe in prevention. Any patient with cardiovascular risk factors (hypertension, high cholesterol, high triglycerides, smoking, diabetes, increased body mass index, family history of cardiovascular disease) should have screening for cardiovascular disease. This routine testing can prevent angina, heart attack and stroke. Dr. Klee is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Murmurs, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

Provide optimum healthcare to all patients with concern for their heart and well-being to enjoy a long, healthy life. Dr. Xavier is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Arterial Embolism, Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. David M. Kassel is Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. He completed his Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine at Good Samaritan Hospital after completing his Internship and Residency at the University of Rochester. Dr. Kassel earned his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Rochester and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Dartmouth College. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American College of Physicians, and American Medical Association. Dr. Kassel is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, and Atherosclerosis.

Being Board Certified in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology with advanced training in cardiac imaging, heart failure and transplantation, my approach to patients is that of disease prevention and media management with invasive and interventional procedures as indicated based on the severity of the disease. I treat my patients as an individual, each who may need a different approach than the next. I take the time to listen to my patients and address their needs for the current issue, as well as come up with a plan for their preventative care as well. Dr. Yelamanchili is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Angina, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

To help people achieve health for life. Dr. Ashton is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Mediastinal Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

Dr. Erica Flores was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She completed her undergraduate training at Whittier College. Her medical training began at the Medical College of Wisconsin where she graduated in 2011. Dr. Flores completed her Internship and Residency at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ, followed by a Vascular Medicine fellowship at the University of Southern California. She then completed her Cardiology Fellowship training at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix in 2018 where she served as Chief Cardiology Fellow. She is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography and Vascular Interpretation.Dr. Flores is currently serving as an early career representative for the Society of Vascular Medicine. She attributes this to her immense interests in vascular medicine. As an advocate for patient education, Dr. Flores writes for the American College of Cardiology: CardioSmart. Additionally, she is a passionate advocate for women's health and is working with the American Heart Association to increase awareness of cardiovascular disease in women with community events. She remains involved with the cardiology fellowship program at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix through teaching. Dr. Flores is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.

David Bell is a Cardiologist in Mesa,, Arizona. Dr. Bell is highly rated in 48 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.

Ghassan Fraij is a Cardiologist in Tempe,, Arizona. Dr. Fraij is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, and Endocarditis.

Alan Tenaglia is a Cardiologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Tenaglia is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

Cardiovascular Consultants, Ltd. provides the most effective, efficient and compassionate cardiovascular care through research, education and a full continuum of patient care to the satisfaction of those we serve. As the largest cardiovascular practice in Arizona with locations valley wide, a CVC office is sure to be conveniently located close to you. At CVC, our goal is to enhance quality-of-life, promote cardiovascular awareness and deliver the best patient care. By providing open, honest communication, our physicians give you the knowledge to be comfortable and in control of your healthcare. The CVC physicians and staff respect the integrity of every patient relationship and strive for continuous improvement and advancements in cardiovascular technology and care. CVC offers state-of-the-art testing and consultations at our offices, including vascular and cardiac ultrasound, nuclear cardiology, and electrophysiology. Our physician staff also includes cardiothoracic surgeons to best serve our patient community. Our highly-trained physicians offer a full spectrum of options for non-invasive and invasive cardiac procedures. We look forward to assisting you in all your cardiovascular healthcare needs. Dr. Damian is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

Dr. Alphonse Ambrosia is a board-certified interventional cardiologist with expertise in coronary artery disease, heart failure, hypertensive heart disease, stroke and carotid artery disease, coronary angiography and angioplasty, carotid angioplasty and stenting, renal artery angioplasty and stenting, TEE, PFO closure, TAVI procedure, and Watchman procedure. Dr. Ambrosia earned his medical degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. He completed his internship at Mesa General Hospital and his residency and post-doctoral fellowship at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center (Phoenix, AZ). Dr. Ambrosia was awarded the AOMA Humanitarian Award in 2018, along with Top Doctor Recognitions in 2012 and 2014.My desire, as a physician with CVAM Cardiology, is that we will provide you with the best cardiac care possible.  We will deliver the most advanced coronary and cardiac interventional techniques and technology in both the hospital and office.  We will provide this in a relaxed setting that will allow you to have all your concerns addressed. Dr. Ambrosia is highly rated in 66 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Shabib Alhadheri is a Cardiologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Alhadheri is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Heart Murmurs.

Armin Foghi is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Foghi is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Lymphedema, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Meige Disease.

Rishi Patel is a Cardiologist in Chandler,, Arizona. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Primary Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Transplant.