Sherif Iskander, MD, FACC, CBNC / Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology & Nuclear Cardiology
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
115 W 5th St Tyler TX, 75701Rating
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Dr. Sherif Iskander, MD is one of the country's top ranked doctors. His specialties include cardiovascular disease and he currently practices medicine at Tyler, Texas. Dr. Iskander is a graduate of University ...
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Growth of a left atrial sarcoma followed by resection and autotransplantation.
- A multinational study to establish the value of early adenosine technetium-99m sestamibi myocardial perfusion imaging in identifying a low-risk group for early hospital discharge after acute myocardial infarction.
- An initial strategy of intensive medical therapy is comparable to that of coronary revascularization for suppression of scintigraphic ischemia in high-risk but stable survivors of acute myocardial infarction.
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