When Dr. Agarwal sees patients, his focus is on prevention. “Why wait for a heart attack or stroke to happen, why not prevent it?” is his philosophy. With excellent bedside manners, he takes his time listening to his patients’ concerns. His goal is to seek a cure, not just a long-term treatment plan. He brings an individualized approach to patient care, making each patient feel special, as if he/she is his closest family member. His clinical expertise is top-notch; hence, Dr. Agarwal has become the personal cardiologist for many doctors and their family members. Dr. Agarwal, cardiologist, finished medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas in 1999. Then, he completed his internal medicine residency at UT-Houston Medical School. He was selected as Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. Subsequently, he followed his “heart” and joined the cardiovascular medicine fellowship program at UT-Houston and served as Chief Cardiology Fellow. Next, the final phase of his training took him to the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic for fellowship in advanced cardiac imaging. He has published numerous articles, presented at national and international conferences, and written a chapter in a cardiac imaging textbook. Dr. Agarwal is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Venous Insufficiency, and Coronary Heart Disease.

Khurram Nasir is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nasir is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Nasir is currently accepting new patients.

Anita Deswal is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Deswal is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Myocarditis, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Transplant.

Biykem Bozkurt is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bozkurt is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Bozkurt is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

Barry Trachtenberg is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Trachtenberg is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Trachtenberg is currently accepting new patients.

Yochai Birnbaum is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Birnbaum is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Heart Block, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Birnbaum is currently accepting new patients.

Christie Ballantyne is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ballantyne is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ballantyne is currently accepting new patients.

Mouaz Al-Mallah is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Al-Mallah is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Al-Mallah is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Smalling is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smalling is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Smalling is currently accepting new patients.

Nilesh Mathuria is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mathuria is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mathuria is currently accepting new patients.

Vijay Nambi is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nambi is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Peripheral Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Nambi is currently accepting new patients.

Nils Johnson is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

Nicolas Palaskas is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Palaskas is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Ali Marian is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Marian is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Marian is currently accepting new patients.

Maan Malahfji is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Malahfji is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiomyopathy, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Malahfji is currently accepting new patients.

Nadeen Faza is a Cardiologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Faza is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Faza is currently accepting new patients.

Pranav Loyalka is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loyalka is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Loyalka is currently accepting new patients.

Sriram Nathan is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nathan is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Nathan is currently accepting new patients.

Ajith Nair is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nair is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew B. Civitello, MD FACC is Medical Director of the Heart Transplant Program at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Co-director of the Advanced Heart Failure Center of Excellence and Program Director for the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. He has achieved board certifications in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Civitello treats the entire spectrum of heart failure, with special clinical and research interest in novel therapies, mechanical circulatory support and transplantation. He has authored and co-authored numerous articles for major scientific journals and spoken professionally in both national and international forums. Dr. Civitello is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

Savitri Fedson is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fedson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Transplant.

Asim Babar is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Atrial Fibrillation.

Syed Jafri is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Jafri is currently accepting new patients.

Juan Plana-Gomez is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Low Blood Pressure, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Patent Foramen Ovale. Dr. Plana-Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

David Yao is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yao is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Yao is currently accepting new patients.