Maria Viqar MD FACC FHRS
Cardiac Electrophysiology, Echocardiography, Preventive Cardiology, Cardiac Critical Care
Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Baylor Cardiovascular Specialists BS&W Health
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6705 Heritage PkwySte 202Rowlett, TX 75088
Phone+1 469-800-3200
Fax+1 469-800-3210
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Summary
- Dr. Maria Viqar practices in Dallas/Plano, Mesquite and Rowlett, TX . She specializes in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiovascular Disease. She is a highly accomplished physician with strong clinical and research background. She has authored many peer reviewed medical publications. She has received extensive clinical training at the world renowned Mayo Clinic for the advanced treatment of complex and abnormal heart rhythms (Atrial Fibrillation, VT/VF) and sudden cardiac death. She is board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Diseases, Echocardiography and Internal Medicine. She is a member and fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and Heart Rhythm Society (HRS). She is also a member of Texas Medical Association and Dallas County Medical Society.
Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2011 - 2013
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008 - 2011
King Edward Medical UniversityClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2014 - 2025
MI State Medical License 2004 - 2016
MN State Medical License 2011 - 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiac Electrophysiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
National Board of EchocardiographyDiplomate - Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- FHRS Heart Rhythm Society, 2014
- FACC American College of Cardiology, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 33 citationsEffects of Aging on Cardiac Oxidative Stress and Transcriptional Changes in Pathways of Reactive Oxygen Species Generation and Clearance.Farhan Rizvi, Claudia C. Preston, Larisa Emelyanova, Mohammed Yousufuddin, Maria Viqar
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021-08-17 - 36 citationsEffect of Aging on Mitochondrial Energetics in the Human Atria.Larisa Emelyanova, Claudia C. Preston, Anu Gupta, Maria Viqar, Ulugbek Negmadjanov
The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2018-04-17 - 15 citationsDecline of Phosphotransfer and Substrate Supply Metabolic Circuits Hinders ATP Cycling in Aging Myocardium.Emirhan Nemutlu, Anu Gupta, Song Zhang, Maria Viqar, Ekhson Holmuhamedov
Plos One. 2015-09-17
Grant Support
- Marriott Mitochondrial Research AwardMayo Clinic2007–2008
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Websitehttps://www.bswhealth.com/physician/maria-viqar
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