- Cardiologists
- VA
- Midlothian, VA
- Dr. Omar Shams, MD
Dr. Omar Shams, MD
Cardiology•Male•Age 42
Cardiology
Dr. Omar Shams, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Midlothian, VA. Dr. Shams has extensive experience in Cardiac Electrical System Procedures. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center and Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

Cardiovascular Associates of Virginia
13700 St Francis Blvd Ste 600 Midlothian, VA 23114 ()Telehealth available
Accepting new patients
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Cardiology
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
What other Cardiology Specialists practice nearby?
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Does Dr. Omar Shams, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Shams has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
What are Dr. Omar Shams, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Shams frequently treats Cardiac Electrical System Procedures. See all practice areas where Dr. Shams specializes.
Where is Dr. Omar Shams, MD's office located?
Dr. Shams' office is located at 13700 St Francis Blvd Ste 600, Midlothian, VA 23114. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Omar Shams, MD?
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Experience and Background Checks
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Shams
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Shams treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Shams treats other conditions, please contact the office at (804) 794-6400.
Cardiac Electrical System Procedures
Electrophysiologists monitor, diagnose and treat abnormal heart rhythms through procedures such as electrocardiograms (EKGs) and pacemaker insertionsCompare with other Cardiac Electrical System Procedures specialists.
Dr. Shams is experienced in the area of Cardiac Electrical System Procedures. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Dr. Shams' conditions and procedures:
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Aneurysm
- Angina
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Ectasia
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Arrhythmia Screening
- Arrhythmias
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
- Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Chest Pain
- Chest Pain Evaluation
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Angiogram
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Electrophysiological Study
- Endocarditis
- First Degree Heart Block
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- Heart Tumors, Benign
- HeartAware Online Risk Screening
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Hypotension
- Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Long QT Syndrome
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Mobitz, Type 2, Heart Block
- Nuclear Stress Testing
- Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
- Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
- Pericardial Disease
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
- Peripheral Artery Catheterization
- Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
- Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Valve Disease
- Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
- Second Degree Heart Block
- Septal Defect
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Sinus Bradycardia
- Sinus Tachycardia
- Stress Test
- Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- TCD Bubble Test
- Third Degree Heart Block
- Thoracentesis
- Thrombolysis
- Tilt Table Testing
- Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
- Treadmill Stress Test
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Unstable Angina
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
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Dr. Shams accepts
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Dr. Shams accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Select
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Medicaid
- Anthem
- Balanced-VA PPO
- BlueCare-VA
- BlueChoice Adv Open Access (Select Network)-VA
- Bronze OAEPO-VA
- Bronze-VA PPO
- Commonwealth of Virginia
- Essential KeyCare-VA
- Gold OAEPO-VA
- Gold-VA PPO
- HealthKeepers Balanced OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers Gold OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold-VA POS
- HealthKeepers Gold-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers Platinum OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver-VA POS
- HealthKeepers Silver-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers-VA HMO
- Healthy Virginian
- Individual Basic BlueCare-VA
- Individual Basic KeyCare-VA
- Individual KeyCare HSA-VA
- Individual KeyCare Preferred-VA
- Individual KeyCare-VA
- KeyCare Flexible Choice-VA
- KeyCare Healthsmart Enhanced Rx-VA
- KeyCare Healthsmart-VA
- KeyCare-VA POS
- KeyCare-VA PPO
- Lumenos HSA-VA
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Option I-VA
- Pathway Tiered Hospital-VA
- Platinum OAEPO-VA
- Platinum-VA PPO
- Silver OAEPO-VA
- Silver-VA PPO
- The Local Choice-VA
- Virginia Advantage
- Virginia Basic
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- KeyCare PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- Blue Care HMO
- Blue Select
- BlueDental Choice
- NetworkBlue
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Blue Preferred PPO
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- CareSource
- Medicaid
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Community Health Choice
- Medicaid
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Health Net
- Medicaid
- Tricare
- HealthPlus
- Medicaid
- HealthPlus Amerigroup
- Medicaid
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Medicaid
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Tricare
- Husky Health
- Medicaid
- inHealth
- Medicaid
- INTotal Health
- Medicaid
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Midwest Health Plan
- Medicaid
- Molina Healthcare
- Medicaid
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Peach State Health Plan
- Medicaid
- Simply Healthcare Plans
- Medicaid
- Staywell (Wellcare)
- Medicaid
- Tricare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Choice Plus POS
- Medicaid
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- Wellcare of Georgia
- Medicaid
Locations
Cardiovascular Associates of Virginia
Affiliated Hospitals
Dr. Shams is affiliated with the following hospitals. Select a hospital below to learn more.
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4 Awards Received
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76% Patients that would definitely recommend, 6% higher than the national average
17 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2020)
Compare with other Cardiology Specialists
Compare Dr. Shams with our nearby Cardiology Specialists at Chippenham Hospital.
Make an appointment at Chippenham Hospital today at (804) 406-9834.
These providers are on the medical staff of Chippenham Hospital.
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