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Introduction

Personal Facts:

Male

Years Since Graduation: 22

Practice Member Since: 1997.

Current Title: Medical Director

Physician Website:

http://www.houstonheart.com

Provides Patients with
Access to a Nurse:

Yes

Experience/Training

Specialties^*

Cardiology (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Khan is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)

Internal Medicine

Interventional Cardiology (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Khan is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)

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Medical School:

   King Edward Med College Lahore 1986

Internship:

   Saint Louis University Hospital St. Louis, MO, 1990

Residency:

   University Tex Hospital Houston, TX

Fellowship:

   University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal Galveston, TX, 1994

Other Education/Training/Positions:

   Tufts university Hospital/St Elizabeth Medical center Boston, MA, 1995

Participates in Clinical
Trials:

Yes

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards. HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Waqar A. Khan as of 05/03/2008
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Cardio-Vascular Clinic of Texas
 http://www.houstonheart.com

Description of practice:

CVC provides General and Interventional Cardiology. We provide cardiology consultations, echo, vascular studies, nuclear stress tests and pacemaker checks. Additionally, we offer advanced 64-Slice Angiography, a non-invasive, high speed computerized tomography (CT) scan which scans your heart and detects calcium deposits along the walls of arteries. Cardiac Catheterization & Angioplasty, lower extremity & Cartoid Artery Stents are our specialties.

Languages spoken by physicians in this practice:

French, Spanish, Urdu

All physicians at this practice:

David Turbay

Office Locations: 

	CardioVascular Clinic of Texas	View Contact Information
	610 A Lawrence Street
	Tomball, TX 77375	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Waqar A. Khan

		View Contact Information
	610 A Lawrence Street
	Tomball, TX 77375	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Waqar A. Khan Office Hours:    Monday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm Thursday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm Friday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed

 

Affiliated Hospital

Houston Northwest Medical Center

710 Fm 1960 West Houston, TX 77090

Houston Northwest Medical Center

Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ 2008 2007 2006

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ 2008

General Surgery Excellence Award™ 2008

Maternity Care Excellence Award™ 2007/2008 2005/2006

Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ 2006

Stroke Care Excellence Award™ 2008