AblationforCardiacArrhythmias near Katy, TX

Care Philosophy: Exceptional medical care requires more than just knowledge & insight into a medical condition; it also involves excellent communication, unique skill set, enthusiasm, and above all empathy. The approach of invasive and preventative care of my patients care may decrease or possibly halt the progression of their chronic diseases. I feel a responsibility to better the health of those in need by providing proper diagnosis and treatment.

Biography: Dr. Uttam Tripathy graduated from SCB Medical College in 1986 with top honors, consistently ranking among the top three in his class during his MBBS studies. Following his undergraduate education, he pursued an MS in General Surgery at PGIMER, Chandigarh, and gained invaluable experience through a two-year registrarship in General and Vascular Surgery at PGI, Chandigarh. He went on to earn his MCh in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery from Bombay University before relocating to the United States. Dr. Tripathy continued his education and training, completing accredited programs at the University of California, San Diego, as well as in Boston and Portland, Oregon Health Sciences. These endeavors led to his board certifications in both General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Presently, Dr. Uttam Tripathy serves as an attending Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon at Houston Methodist Hospital and the esteemed DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center. Renowned for his surgical prowess, he individually performs over 800 cases annually, a feat that has garnered him the esteemed peer-reviewed accolade of America's Top Surgeon for the past ten consecutive years. Additionally, he has been recognized as the top Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Fort Bend County for the last five years. Notably, he played a pivotal role in establishing a thriving cardiovascular surgery service line at Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital, the bustling healthcare hub of Fort Bend County. Dr. Tripathy boasts an array of pioneering achievements within the county, including introducing the first minimally invasive coronary artery bypass, innovating the first minimally invasive treatment for pulmonary embolism, and spearheading an alternative method of treating carotid artery disease with the TransCarotid arterial revascularization (TCAR), among other notable accomplishments. In his academic pursuits, he serves as a national investigator focusing on the minimally invasive treatment of Pulmonary Embolism (P.E) and has contributed to significant trials such as the recently published Optalyse trial and the ongoing Knockout P.E study. Furthermore, he is actively involved in the hybrid trial for coronary artery disease, particularly in the realm of minimally invasive surgical interventions, and serves as an investigator exploring the use of drug-coated stents for peripheral arteries. Despite his demanding schedule, Dr. Tripathy nurtures a passion for travel and aspires to reignite his interest in oil painting during his limited leisure time.

Biography: Dr. Almahmoud is a board-certified cardiologist specialized in general and interventional cardiology with interest in coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease and valvular/structural heart disease.Dr. Almahmoud has expertise in clinical research with interests in weight loss, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, valvular heart disease, atherosclerosis and hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol). He completed two years of NIH sponsored clinical research fellowship and participated in several landmark clinical trials targeting atherosclerosis and ischemic heart disease.His expertise includes advanced coronary interventions, peripheral vascular disease and structural/valvular heart disease. Including a variety of minimally invasive trans-catheter procedures for patients with deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, aortic stenosis (TAVR and aortic valvuloplasty), mitral regurgitation (MitraClip), atrial septal defect (ASD), patent foramen ovale (PFO), and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HOCM).He is also trained on advanced mechanical support devices for patients with acute heart failure and cardiogenic shock.Dr. Almahmoud loves to spend his free time playing sports and spending time with his family.

Care Philosophy: Dr Yazji's goal is to work tirelessly to ensure the best possible outcome for all his patients.

Biography: This physician is accepting telehealth visits.