Siddharth K. Prakash, MD, PhD
Siddharth Prakash, MD, is a professor at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston). Board certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, Dr. Prakash’s clinical interests center on bicuspid aortic valve, thoracic…
Tarif Khair, MD
Dr. Tarif Khair is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston). He received his medical degree…
Gustavo S. Oderich, MD
Gustavo S. Oderich, MD, is focused on quality of care and optimal outcomes, based on the foundations of excellence in patient care, research and education. He is compassionate and dedicates extra time listening to the patients and their families, who…
Anthony L. Estrera, MD
Dr. Estrera is a Professor and Chair for the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery Section, at the McGovern Medical School. He is a faculty member of many interacting medical facilities at McGovern Medical School. He is also…
Biswajit Kar, MD
Dr. Biswajit Kar, M.D., earned his Medical Degree from the University of Pune Armed Forces Medical College in India. He completed a Residency in Internal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) in Houston where he was inducted into the…
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), also known as transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), is a less invasive alternative to traditional open-heart surgery for patients with severe aortic valve stenosis, a condition characterized by the narrowing of the aortic valve opening….