Cardiology
1105 Central Expy North, Building 2, 3rd Floor, Suite 2330, Allen, TX, 75013, USA
(972) 649-6511
Dr. Ammar was born in the coalfields of West Virginia where he attended high school and was an all-state football player. Following graduation, he trained as a biomedical engineer at Vanderbilt. He returned to his home state for medical school at WVU and moved to Iowa for post-graduate training. There he met and married his best friend. He worked in the upper Midwest for about 14 years prior to moving to Texas. He and his wife are blessed with two wonderful teenage boys; family, school, and church activities prevent any danger of boredom in their home. When time permits, he is an avid college football and basketball fan. Professionally, Dr. Ammar is fellowship trained in all aspects of interventional cardiology and has been trained in vascular and endovascular medicine by some of the luminaries in the field.
Cardiology is a specialty of medicine which deals with problems of heart, arteries and veins. Doctors specializing in Cardiology are called Cardiologists and they treat conditions like heart attack, leaky or narrow valves, heart failure and more.
Interventional Cardiologists are those who specializes in treatment of coronary artery disease or structural heart disease with catheter based technology. They perform procedures like stents, balloon angioplasty to open up blockages for heart attack and chest pain.
Credentials
MDGender
MaleGraduation year
1991Years of experience
33Professional School
West Virginia University School Of MedicineResidency
University of IowaFellowship
University of Iowa-Cardiology2nd Fellowship
University of Iowa-Interventional CardiologyBoard Certifications
Languages
EnglishDr. Richard Ammar generally accepts new patients.
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The top specialties of Dr. Richard Ammar include Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Medicine
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The office is located at 1105 Central Expy North, Building 2, 3rd Floor, Suite 2330 in Allen, TX.
Dr. Richard Ammar accepts various types of health insurance, but individual coverage may be variable. You should check with your health insurance whether the particular doctor is in network or not.
Cardiac Risk Assessment, Vasovagal Syncope, Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD), Mitral stenosis, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Angina, Aortic stenosis, Atrial fibrillation, Cardiac risk assesment, Chemotherapy and Cardiac Toxicity, Chest pain, Coronary artery disease, Heart Attack, Heart Failure (Cardiomyopathy), Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Leaky heart valve, Mitral regurgitation, Mitral valve prolapse, Palpitations, Shortness of breath, Skipped beats, Syncope, Valve heart disease, Women and Cardiovascular Disorders, Heart murmur, Stroke, Aortic regurgitation, Tricuspid regurgitation, Hole in the Heart, PFO (Patent Foramer Ovale), Arrhythmias, Pulmonary arterial Hypertension, Supraventricular Tachyardia, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Peripheral vascular disease, Cardiac Arrest, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Batista Procedure, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy
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