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Office
2020 W State Highway 114
Ste 200
Grapevine, TX 76051Phone+1 817-702-3506
Summary
- Dr. Bhella is a board-certified specialist in general cardiology with expertise in valvular heart disease, heart failure and the prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease. His clinical practice is with Baylor, Scott and White Health in North Texas. His daily activities include evaluating and treating cardiac patients in the clinic and hospital settings as well as performing and interpreting diagnostic studies of the heart. Dr. Bhella has been selected as a Fort Worth Magazine Top Doc for the past 8 years (2014-2022).
In addition to patient care, Dr. Bhella is actively engaged in teaching and research. He is appointed at the level of Professor at the TCU School of Medicine, where he was an inaugural faculty member and has taught patient safety and quality improvement since 2019. He has published over 30 papers in peer reviewed scientific journals with a focus on the fields of cardiovascular physiology and cardiac imaging.
Dr. Bhella is the Founder and CEO of Remote Cardiology Services (RCS). RCS assists rural and safety net clinics and hospitals across the county with telecardiology needs, such as the interpretation of electrocardiograms, echocardiograms, nuclear stress tests, cardiac CT scans and vascular ultrasounds.
In regards to leadership, Dr. Bhella served as the Chair of the Physician Board of Directors of the Acclaim Physician Group (2016-2018) and as the Program Director for Cardiology with the Acclaim Physician Group (2019-2022).
Education & Training
- Baylor University Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2009 - 2010
- University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Research, 2008 - 2009
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2008
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2007
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- WV State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- NE State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- ND State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Finalist, Samuel A. Levine Young Clinical Investigator Award American Heart Association, 2009
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 152 citationsImpact of lifelong exercise "dose" on left ventricular compliance and distensibility.Paul S. Bhella, Jeffrey L. Hastings, Naoki Fujimoto, Shigeki Shibata, Graeme Carrick-Ranson
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2014-09-23 - 198 citationsCardiac Origins of the Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia SyndromeQi Fu, Tiffany B. VanGundy, M. Melyn Galbreath, Shigeki Shibata, Manish Jain
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2010-06-22 - 183 citationsAbnormal haemodynamic response to exercise in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.Paul S. Bhella, Anand Prasad, Katja Heinicke, Jeffrey L. Hastings, Armin Arbab-Zadeh
European Journal of Heart Failure. 2011-12-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
External Links
- Newspaper Articlehttp://www.star-telegram.com/2014/10/12/6190484/steady-dose-of-exercise-key-for.html?rh=1
- Radio Appearancehttp://keranews.org/post/strong-heart-old-age-amount-you-exercise-matters
- TV Appearancehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPEHkuNtTCc
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