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Dr. Ghulam Abbas
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.33 (391) 45 pubs Tyler, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Ghulam Abbas is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Tyler, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Abbas has performed over 1,497 procedures and published 45 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. Ghulam Abbas combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Ghulam Abbas holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Ghulam Abbas maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.45
Peer Rating
4.33
Patient (391)
1,497
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Ghulam Abbas provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Heart Failure

Heart failure occurs when the heart cannot pump blood effectively, with advanced cases potentially requiring mechanical support or transplant.

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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heart rhythm that may require catheter ablation or surgical intervention to restore normal rhythm.

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Aortic Aneurysm

An aortic aneurysm is a dangerous bulging of the body's main artery that may require emergency surgical repair.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Ghulam Abbas's specialty?
Dr. Ghulam Abbas specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 1,497 procedures performed, Dr. Ghulam Abbas is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Ghulam Abbas located?
Dr. Ghulam Abbas practices in Tyler, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Ghulam Abbas for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Ghulam Abbas treat?
Dr. Ghulam Abbas treats a range of conditions including Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Aneurysm. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Ghulam Abbas verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Ghulam Abbas is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (45 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Ghulam Abbas?
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