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Office
19255 Park Row
Ste 204
Houston, TX 77084Phone+1 281-829-3860Fax+1 281-829-3861
Education & Training
- University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2004 - 2005
- University of TennesseeFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2000 - 2003
- University of Missouri-ColumbiaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
- Dow University of Health SciencesClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsDistal myocardial protection with intracoronary beta blocker when added to a Gp IIb/IIIa platelet receptor blocker during percutaneous coronary intervention improves c...Barry F. Uretsky, Yochai Birnbaum, Abdulfatah Osman, Rajiv Gupta, Oscar Paniagua
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2008-10-01 - 19 citationsEchocardiographic aspects of hiatal hernia: A review.Rami N. Khouzam, Asif Akhtar, Daniel Minderman, Jacqueline Kaiser, Ivan A. D'Cruz
Journal of Clinical Ultrasound. 2007-05-01 - 1 citationsDiastolic flutter of the ventricular septum due to bioprosthetic mitral valve stenosis, without aortic regurgitation.Ivan A. D'Cruz, Asif Akhtar, Daniel Minderman
Echocardiography. 2003-10-01
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