Rajiv K. Agarwal
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions

Overview

When Dr. Agarwal sees patients, his focus is on prevention. “Why wait for a heart attack or stroke to happen, why not prevent it?” is his philosophy. With excellent bedside manners, he takes his time listening to his patients’ concerns. His goal is to seek a cure, not just a long-term treatment plan. He brings an individualized approach to patient care, making each patient feel special, as if he/she is his closest family member. His clinical expertise is top-notch; hence, Dr. Agarwal has become the personal cardiologist for many doctors and their family members. Dr. Agarwal, cardiologist, finished medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas in 1999. Then, he completed his internal medicine residency at UT-Houston Medical School. He was selected as Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. Subsequently, he followed his “heart” and joined the cardiovascular medicine fellowship program at UT-Houston and served as Chief Cardiology Fellow. Next, the final phase of his training took him to the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic for fellowship in advanced cardiac imaging. He has published numerous articles, presented at national and international conferences, and written a chapter in a cardiac imaging textbook.

Dr. Agarwal is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Venous Insufficiency.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Specialties
Cardiology
Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Licenses
Medical Doctor in TX
Board Certifications
Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular CT
Hospital Affiliations
Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Spanish
Urdu
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans

  •  Cigna
  •  Community Health
  •  Blue Cross Blue Shield
  •  Friday Health
  •  Oscar
  •  Humana

Locations

Modern Heart and Vascular Institute
7400 Fannin St, 845, Houston, TX 77054
832-644-8930
Other Locations
Modern Heart and Vascular Institute
18980 W Memorial Dr, Suite 100, Humble, TX 77338
832-644-8930

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Agarwal has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Heart Attack
Hypertension
Coronary Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Peripheral Artery Disease
Heart Murmurs
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Carotid Artery Disease
Arterial Insufficiency
Venous Insufficiency
Angina
High Cholesterol
Varicose Veins
Heart Failure
Arrhythmias
Cardiac Arrest
Stroke
View 7 Less Areas of Focus-

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Areas of Expertise

When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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