Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Dr. Rajeswari Anaparthy is the director and cofounder of Southwest Gastroenterology.
She graduated from India and completed her Internal Medicine Residency at University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas. She worked at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester in the Department of Hospital Internal Medicine and subsequently completed her Fellowship in Gastroenterology at University of Kansas Medical Center. She has been in Gastroenterology practice since 2013.
Dr. Anaparthy is a diplomat of American Board of Gastroenterology. She is also board certified in Internal Medicine.
Her special interests include Gastrointestinal motility disorders, Inflammatory bowel disease, Celiac disease, Pelvic floor dysfunction and Women’s gastrointestinal health issues.
M. Zuhdi jasser MD, is an active member of his community and practices internal medicine at the Jasser Center for Comprehensive Care in Phoenix, Arizona.
Dr. Jasser began his medical career by graduating from the Medical College of Wisconsin i 1992. From there, he completed his residency and internship at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
After finishing his internship, Dr. Jasser served as the staff internist at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. In 1999 he moved to Arizona and opened the Jasser Center for Comprehensive Care.
Dr. Jasser offers comprehensive medical care to the Phoenix, Arizona, communities and provides primary and preventative care to everyone 12 and up.
One of Dr. Jasser's passions is cardiovascular care. He's certified in nuclear cardiology and offers cutting-edge services that include echocardiograms and nuclear stress testing.
As an integral member of the community, Dr. Jasser is the President of the Arizona Medical Association and serves as the Chairman of the Committee for Bioethics at Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona.
Providing quality and customized patient care, Dr. Jasser has become a highly sought out member of the medical community and continues to look for ways to help his patient experience the utmost quality of life.
At the Jasser Center for Comprehensive Care (JCCC) i we offer preventive care and comprehensive medical treatment for all patients over 12 in Phoenix and surrounding communities.
Our practice is led by two experienced internal medicine doctors, who provide every patient with preventative screenings, early detection of medical conditions, and state-of-the-art treatments for various diseases.
On of our passions is nuclear cardiology where we can forcus on cardiac patients advanced screening exams, including carotid and venous ultrasounds and echocardiograms.
Telemedicine is another convenient option the practice offers to make each patient’s care management easy and stress-free.
Call the Jasser Center for Comprehensive Care today to schedule an appointment or book a telemedicine appointment on the website.
Dominika Zoltowska, MD, FACC, is an accomplished and affable cardiologist. She’s a proud member of the team of renowned physicians At Arizona Heart Rhythm Center, serving patients in their locations of Phoenix, Sun City (Peoria) and Prescott, Arizona.
Dr. Dominika Zoltowska received her medical degree from the Medical University of Gdansk in Gdansk, Poland, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2013. Dr. Zoltowska then completed her residency in Internal Medicine from Western Michigan University in Kalamzoo and her Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases at the University of Florida College of Medicine.
While in Florida, she developed a passion for clinical excellence and research by participating in various studies to reduce events in non-obstructive coronary artery disease.
Her areas of interest include coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, venous reflux disease, adtult congenital heart disease, heart failure, advanced echocardiography, nulear cardiology, and preventative cardiology.
Dr. Dominika Zoltowska is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Zoltowska is also certified in Physicians Vascular Interpretation (RPVI). She is a member of the American Society of Echocardiography and the American Society of nuclear cardiology.
Dr. Zoltowska believes the relationship between a physician and patient is sacred, and they should work closely together to accomplish the desired healthcare goal. She considers her principal role is to provide the patient with the lates, accurate information about their condition or diagnosis and clearly define options of treatment that are currently available in managing their particular situation.
Vijay Swarup, MD, FACC, FHRS, is one of the physicians at Arizona Heart Rhythm Center, which has locations in Phoenix, Peoria, Gilbert, and Prescott, Arizona. He has been practicing clinical cardiac electrophysiology in Arizona since 2002. Before joining the practice, he completed a fellowship in clinical cardiac electrophysiology at the University of Chicago Hospitals and Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Swarup earned his bachelor's and medical degrees at the University of Delhi in New Delhi. He continued his education at St. Louis University School of Medicine, completing an internal medicine residency and a research fellowship in molecular cardiology. He completed a Cardiovascular Disease fellowship at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. He then pursued a clinical cardiac electrophysiology fellowship at the University of Chicago Hospitals and Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Swarup has received specialized training in performing complex arrhythmia treatments, including trans-catheter ablations. He has a special interest in three-dimensional electroanatomical mapping techniques, left atrial appendage occlusion techniques, and ablative therapies for atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.
In Arizona, Dr. Swarup was among the first to perform epicardial and endocardial 3D mapping guided ablation of ischemic ventricular tachycardias, open irrigated ablations, robotic catheter ablations for arrhythmias, and implantation to left atrial appendage occlusion devices. Dr. Swarup has some of the most extensive experience in AF and VT ablations and implantation of LAA occlusion devices in the country. Dr. Swarup is also an active researcher of new ablation techniques, having authored numerous abstracts and manuscripts. He has been the principal investigator in many research protocols investigating promising new ablation techniques and devices for the treatment of arrhythmias.
Dr. Swarup is board certified in cardiovascular diseases and clinical cardiac electrophysiology.
“Fantastic experience in all regards. One question - should not there be paper towels or an air dryer in the patient bathroom for hand washing purposes?”
Dr. Vijendra Swarup, MD
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Dr. Sudarone Thihalolipavan, MD
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Sundarone Thihalolipavan, MD, or Dr “T” for short, is a cardiac electrophysiologist at Arizona Heart Rhythm Center, which has locations in Phoenix, Peoria, Gilbert, and Prescott, Arizona.
Dr. T completed advanced fellowships in cardiovascular disease and cardiac electrophysiology at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. T has a particular interest in the treatment of complex arrhythmias. He has extensive training and experience in catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation, premature ventricular complexes/ventricular tachycardia, left atrial appendage occlusion techniques, and other cardiac arrhythmias. He also has expertise in the implantation of pacemakers, defibrillators, and biventricular devices (cardiac resynchronization therapy).
Prior to relocating to Arizona from Little Rock, Arkansas, Dr. Thihalolipavan created one of the busiest electrophysiology practices in the country. His success there was attributed to exemplary patient care, a kind bedside manner, and excellent procedural outcomes. He was the first in the state to perform epicardial ablations and perform fluoroless (radiation-free) ablation procedures. Additionally, research and teaching are among his ongoing interests, and to date, he has peer-reviewed publications in the management of atrial fibrillation and is currently enrolled in multi-center international clinical ablation trials. Finally, he has an active consulting role with major medical device companies.
Dr. Thihalolipavan was recruited to the Arizona Heart Rhythm Center and was drawn to Arizona to be closer to family.
Dr. T was a ‘high honors’ graduate from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He also served an additional year as chief resident there. While pursuing his clinical training, Dr. Thihalolipavan achieved awards for excellence in clinical and academic arenas.
Above all, Dr. Thihalolipavan believes that compassionate care begins with a patient-focused approach, as he incorporates clear and concise communication into his practice.
Dr. Thihalolipavan is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases, echocardiography, and clinical cardiac electrophysiology.
Board-certified internal medicine specialist Hamidullah Falla, MD, offers compassionate health care services to patients throughout Sun City, Arizona, and the surrounding area. Dr. Falla and the team at Fala Medical Clinic are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to their patients.
Dr. Falla received his bachelor's degree in human biology from the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada, before earning his medical degree from the Ross University School of Medicine. Following medical school, he completed his internal medicine residency at the State University of New York.
After vast training, Dr. Falla moved to Arizona in 2009 to live and practice medicine closer to his family. Outside of his work at Fala Medical Clinic, he is also on faculty for the University of Arizona- College of Medicine, Phoenix campus, as well as for NAU and GCU.
In addition to his superb clinical skills, Dr. Falla is also trained in orthopedics and allergy care for primary care physicians. His patients never spare accolades for the care they get from him.
Experienced mental health expert Kevin Lowrey, PMHNP, BC, is board-certified in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. At TimeToday Healthcare in Glendale, Arizona, he provides high-quality care to adults (including elders over 65 and veterans) and children from age 4.
Kevin has over a decade’s worth of experience working as a healthcare professional, and he served as a hospital corpsman in the United States Navy during Operation Iraqi Freedom II and Operation Enduring Freedom.
Kevin’s specialties include anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and anger management. Kevin is also highly experienced in treating patients with substance use disorder and addictions to drugs, alcohol, and gambling.
He also has extensive experience supporting children and adults with conditions ranging from bipolar disorder, depression, and other mood disorders to eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and developmental disabilities like autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Kevin provides expert help to patients struggling with severe symptoms like psychosis, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. He also actively supports people in the LGBTQIA+ community. Kevin combines carefully prescribed medication with a range of talk therapies to create personalized treatment plans for every patient.
In addition to English, Kevin is a fluent Spanish speaker. He welcomes new patients to TimeToday Healthcare, where services are available in person and via telehealth.
Thaslim Kassim, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist at the Cardiovascular Clinic of Arizona in Tempe, Arizona. He is highly skilled in all areas of cardiology, with more than a decade of experience.
Dr. Kassim completed medical school, including a one-year rotatory internship, at TD Medical College in India. Afterward, he gained clinical experience at the Regional Cancer Center and Primary Health Center in India. He then completed an internal medicine residency and a cardiovascular medicine fellowship as a chief cardiology fellow at Howard University Hospital in Washington D.C.
Dr. Kassim is board-certified in internal medicine and general cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He’s also certified by the National Board of Echocardiography and the Board of Nuclear Cardiology.
Dr. Kassim specializes in transthoracic, trans-esophageal, and stress echocardiograms, as well as nuclear stress testing, peripheral vascular ultrasounds, coronary angiograms, heart catheterization, and pacemaker placement.
He has extensive research experience, having published numerous studies in prestigious medical journals and presented at medical conferences nationwide.
Dr. Kassim is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, the Heart Failure Society of America, and Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.
He welcomes new and existing patients to the Cardiovascular Clinic of Arizona and looks forward to improving their heart health.
Dr Dykema founded The Wellness Center in 1982 with a mission of providing healthy healing in a polite and professional office setting. Our office seeks to provide a personalized roadmap for the motivated patient who wishes to achieve their optimal health. We treat patients of all ages and perform physicals including yearly female pap and male well man exams. We perform flight medical exams for pilots. We have special programs for hormone health including thyroid and bio-identical female and male hormone optimization. We encourage patients to make healthy lifestyle changes including diet and exercise and encourage minimizing or eliminating any unessential prescription or over the counter medication use. We welcome new patients to our office who would like to partner with us to achieve their optimal health.
“I had an excellent experience with Dr. Deborah. You can clearly see that she is a highly qualified physician and an interesting person to talk to about your medical needs.”
Sheridan James, M.D. was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona. She received her undergraduate degree in Physiology with a double minor in Biochemistry and Philosophy and her Medical Degree from The University of Arizona. She then moved to Phoenix to complete her residency at the HonorHealth Internal Medicine Residency Program. Because of her longstanding history as a competitive athlete and experience as an NCAA Division I college athlete, she carries a passion for nutrition and fitness. This passion is foundational in her work with her patients, where she helps them become the best version of themselves through a combination of western medicine and a functional medicine approach.
Patrick lives in Gilbert, AZ and is thrilled to bring his skillset closer to home. Patrick’s undergraduate degrees in Neuroscience and Psychology were attained at Washington State University, for which he was awarded the ‘Honored Graduate’ upon commencement and was the department representative for the College of Veterinary Medicine, Comparative Anatomy, Pharmacology, and Physiology. After a brief career in histopathology, nanoparticle research, and bioengineering, he moved to Boston to begin managing the Special Chemistry and Infectious Disease departments of the highest volume clinical laboratory in the country. He still provides laboratory direction and oversight for in-office labs.
From the Northeast, he took his experience to matriculate to a graduate program in Physician Assistant Studies at A.T. Still University in Mesa, AZ. He is a board-certified Physician Assistant. Arizona has been home ever since. Patrick practiced the majority of his career in Internal Medicine and as a consultant for various specialty clinics in Arizona and Oregon. Clinical innovations and telemedicine are his primary focus, as delivering upon the need for more affordable and accessible patient-centered healthcare with maximum efficacy and efficiency is his passion.
Additional educational experience includes certification in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) from the Beck Institute, clinical doctorate studies in Behavioral Health at Arizona State University, and graduate business school at Harvard. Patrick is a member of the American Psychological Association, an International Member of Psi Chi, the Association of Physician Assistants in Psychiatry, the Harvard Extension Business Society, and the American Society for Men’s Health.
Dominika Zoltowska, MD, FACC, is an accomplished and affable cardiologist. She’s a proud member of the team of renowned physicians At Arizona Heart Rhythm Center, serving patients in their locations of Phoenix, Sun City (Peoria) and Prescott, Arizona.
Dr. Dominika Zoltowska received her medical degree from the Medical University of Gdansk in Gdansk, Poland, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2013. Dr. Zoltowska then completed her residency in Internal Medicine from Western Michigan University in Kalamzoo and her Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases at the University of Florida College of Medicine.
While in Florida, she developed a passion for clinical excellence and research by participating in various studies to reduce events in non-obstructive coronary artery disease.
Her areas of interest include coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, venous reflux disease, adtult congenital heart disease, heart failure, advanced echocardiography, nulear cardiology, and preventative cardiology.
Dr. Dominika Zoltowska is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Zoltowska is also certified in Physicians Vascular Interpretation (RPVI). She is a member of the American Society of Echocardiography and the American Society of nuclear cardiology.
Dr. Zoltowska believes the relationship between a physician and patient is sacred, and they should work closely together to accomplish the desired healthcare goal. She considers her principal role is to provide the patient with the lates, accurate information about their condition or diagnosis and clearly define options of treatment that are currently available in managing their particular situation.
Vijay Swarup, MD, FACC, FHRS, is one of the physicians at Arizona Heart Rhythm Center, which has locations in Phoenix, Peoria, Gilbert, and Prescott, Arizona. He has been practicing clinical cardiac electrophysiology in Arizona since 2002. Before joining the practice, he completed a fellowship in clinical cardiac electrophysiology at the University of Chicago Hospitals and Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Swarup earned his bachelor's and medical degrees at the University of Delhi in New Delhi. He continued his education at St. Louis University School of Medicine, completing an internal medicine residency and a research fellowship in molecular cardiology. He completed a Cardiovascular Disease fellowship at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. He then pursued a clinical cardiac electrophysiology fellowship at the University of Chicago Hospitals and Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Swarup has received specialized training in performing complex arrhythmia treatments, including trans-catheter ablations. He has a special interest in three-dimensional electroanatomical mapping techniques, left atrial appendage occlusion techniques, and ablative therapies for atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.
In Arizona, Dr. Swarup was among the first to perform epicardial and endocardial 3D mapping guided ablation of ischemic ventricular tachycardias, open irrigated ablations, robotic catheter ablations for arrhythmias, and implantation to left atrial appendage occlusion devices. Dr. Swarup has some of the most extensive experience in AF and VT ablations and implantation of LAA occlusion devices in the country. Dr. Swarup is also an active researcher of new ablation techniques, having authored numerous abstracts and manuscripts. He has been the principal investigator in many research protocols investigating promising new ablation techniques and devices for the treatment of arrhythmias.
Dr. Swarup is board certified in cardiovascular diseases and clinical cardiac electrophysiology.
“Fantastic experience in all regards. One question - should not there be paper towels or an air dryer in the patient bathroom for hand washing purposes?”
Zaher Akkad, MD, FACC, is a cardiologist at Affiliated Cardiologists of Arizona, with four locations in Phoenix, Maricopa, Goodyear, and Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Akkad holds multiple board certifications, including internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, nuclear cardiology, and echocardiography, as well as Endovascular Medicine.
Dr. Akkad was trained at Wayne State University-affiliated hospitals in Detroit, Michigan. Before joining Affiliated Cardiologists of Arizona, Dr. Akkad was an Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Cardiology at Wayne State University. During this time, he was the Interim Director of the Echocardiography Lab.
He has published multiple textbook chapters in the fields of cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, and congestive heart failure.
Dr. Akkad’s clinical skills are outstanding. He is a multi-talented cardiologist, he is experienced in all aspects of non-invasive cardiology, including echocardiography, transesophageal echo, and nuclear cardiology. He is a fully-trained interventional cardiologist with superb skills in all aspects of cardiac Catheterization and stents also endovascular, carotid and peripheral interventions as well as pacemaker implantation. He is experienced in Structural Cardiac interventions including TAVR and Watchman procedures.
Dr. Akkad is very compassionate and has exceptional patient skills. His philosophy is to treat his patients as if they are family and provides prompt, cutting-edge, and evidence-based treatments. He is currently accepting new patients and eager to help them get healthy as soon as possible. Please check the testimonials from some of our patients below. On behalf of Dr. Akkad and his team, we look forward to taking care of you.
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