Overview
Dr. Irfan Iftikhar, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Iftikhar completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Interventional Cardiology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Iftikhar is fluent in English, Castilian, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iftikhar’s practice accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Cigna, Humana Health, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iftikhar’s office at (281) 646-9911.Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Cardiologist
Education & Training
Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Interventional Cardiology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine (Residency)
Baylor College Of Med (Internship)
Other Degree - Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Languages
Castilian
English
Spanish
Urdu
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by a Cardiologist, like Dr. Irfan Iftikhar, may include:
Arrhythmia, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Carotid Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Endocarditis, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Myocarditis, Pericarditis, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia and Pulmonary Embolism
Please contact Dr. Iftikhar's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by a Cardiologist, like Dr. Irfan Iftikhar, may include:
Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair, Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography, Anticoagulation Management, Aortic Stenosis Repair, Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement, Aortopulmonary Window Repair, Arterial Doppler, Balloon Septostomy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve Repair, Bypass Surgery Consultation - CABG, Bypass Surgery Follow Up - CABG, Cardiac Biopsy, Cardiac Catheterization Second Opinion, Cardiac Cath Pre-Procedure, Cardiac MRI, Cardiac PET Scan, Cardiac Pre-Surgery Clearance, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiac Testing, Cardiology Consultation, Cardiology Emergency, Cardiology Follow Up, Cardiology Second Opinion, Cardiothoracic Surgery Consultation, Cardiovascular Screening Visit, Cardiovascular Surgery Consultation, Carotid Doppler, Cavitation, Chest Wall Surgery Consultation, Chest Wall Surgery Follow Up, Cholesterol / Lipids Checkup, Congenital Cardiac Surgery Consultation, Congenital Cardiac Surgery Follow Up, Congenital Heart Defect Correction, Congenital Heart Disease Screening Visit, Coronary Angiography, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Surgery, Diaphragm Surgery Consultation, Diaphragm Surgery Follow Up, ECG / EKG, Echocardiogram, Esophageal Surgery Consultation, Esophagectomy, Exercise Stress Test, Fetal Heart Monitoring, Heart Failure / Transplant Consultation, Heart Failure / Transplant Follow Up, Heart Health Consultation, Heart Malformation Surgery Consultation, Heart Malformation Surgery Follow Up, Heart Strengthening / Recovery, Heart Transplant, Heart Transplant Consultation, Heart Transplant Follow Up, Heart Valve Surgery Consultation, Heart Valve Surgery Follow Up, Holter Monitor, Implantable Cardiac Monitor (ICM), Left Atrian Appendage Closure, Lung Surgery Follow Up, Marfan Syndrome Repair, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Mediastinoscopy, Minimally Invasive Bypass Consultation - OPCAB, Minimally Invasive Bypass Follow Up - OPCAB, Mitral Regurgitation Evaluation, Mitral Valve Repair / Replacement, Nissen Fundoplication, Nuclear Stress Test, Pediatric Heart Transplant Consultation, Pediatric Heart Transplant Follow Up, Pericardiocentesis, Port-A-Cath Insertion and Removal, PTCA Follow Up, Right Heart Catheterization, Robotic Thoracic Surgery, Stent Consultation, Stent Follow Up, Thoracic Anesthesia, Thoracic Surgery, Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Transesophageal Echocardiography, Treadmill Stress Test, Tricuspid Atresia Repair, Tricuspid Valve Repair / Replacement, Ventricle Repair and Ventricular Septal Defect Repair
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Iftikhar's office.
Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Cigna
Humana Health
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Irfan Iftikhar?
Dr. Iftikhar has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Irfan Iftikhar accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. Irfan Iftikhar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Irfan Iftikhar offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Iftikhar, or call (281) 646-9911 for more information.
Does Dr. Irfan Iftikhar offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Iftikhar's office at (281) 646-9911 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Dr. Irfan Iftikhar speak?
Dr. Irfan Iftikhar speaks English, Castilian, Spanish and Urdu.
Which board certifications does Dr. Irfan Iftikhar have?
Dr. Irfan Iftikhar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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