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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Program - Residency - 2004
Bio
Ahmad Zankar, M.D., FACC, is fellowship-trained in general cardiology and interventional cardiology from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas and board-certified in general cardiology, echocardiography, interventional cardiology and nuclear cardiology. He brings nearly a decade of clinical, research and training experience to Presbyterian Heart & Vascular Group. Zankar’s areas of specialization include minimally invasive, non-surgical therapy for heart and peripheral vascular disease; heart stent procedures; and complex peripheral vascular disease treatments, including laser, atherectomy and totally occluded artery techniques.
Zankar attended medical school in Lebanon before coming to the United States for his residency training at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology. His previous work includes serving as an assistant professor in the Cardiology Division at UT Southwestern Medical School and as acting director for the Congestive Heart Failure Clinic and Transplantation Services at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, both in Dallas.
Accepted Insurance
= Accepting New Patients
6 Degrees-Fort Worth Firefighters
Aetna Medicare Adv
Aetna TX HealthAetna
Ambetter-ACA/Marketplace
American Health Advantage
BCBS Blue Advantage HMO(ACA)
BCBS Blue Choice PPO
BCBS Blue Essentials (HMO Blue)
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage HMO
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
BCBS MyBlueHealth
Care N Care Medicare Adv
Cigna Commercial
Cigna Medicare Adv HMO
Cigna Medicare Adv PPO
Coventry First Health
Galaxy
HealthFirst TPA-Ardent Health Services
HealthSmart
Humana ChoiceCare Commercial
Humana HMO PPO Medicare Adv
Medicare Dallas
Medicare Railroad
Medicare Rest Of Texas
Medicare Tarrant
Molina Medicaid Chip
Molina Medicaid Star Plans
Molina Medicare Adv
PHCS Multiplan
ProCare Advantage Medicare HMO
QuickTrip
Self-pay
Superior Medicaid Chip Plans
Superior Medicaid Star Plans
Superior Medicare Adv/Wellcare by Allwell
Texas Independent Health Plan (TIHP)
TriWest (BCBS)
Tricare Humana Military
UHC AARP Medicare Adv
UHC Commercial
USA Commercial PPO
USA Lonestar Network
WellCare Medicare HMO/PPO
WellPoint Medicaid(Formerly Amerigroup)
WellPoint Medicare Adv(Formerly Amerigroup)
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
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Question Breakdown
4.8
Rate provider 0-10
4.9
Recommend this provider office
4.8
Provider showed concern
4.8
Provider explained things clearly
4.8
Provider discussed treatment options
4.8
Provider included you in decisions
4.7
Ease of scheduling appointments
4.7
Ease of contacting
Patient Reviews
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Comments
4.8 out of 5 (206 Ratings, 34 Comments)
5.0
Jan 2024
My 38 minute wait was too long
5.0
Jan 2024
EXCELLENT MEDICAL PROVIDER
4.3
Jan 2024
Good experience all around.
4.3
Jan 2024
It was a good appointment. No wait time, once I arrived I was taken into the examination room The nurse took my vitals and left. She was very pleasant. The doctor came Into the room less than 5 min later.The entire appointment from arrival to leaving was less than an hour.
5.0
Jan 2024
Dr. Ahmad is the excellent surgeon. Excellent doctor.
5.0
Jan 2024
Nurse was not friendly, and she was in rush to go, but Dr. Ahmad was great
5.0
Jan 2024
Dr. Zankar is an awesome Dr. I always enjoy our conversations and he seems to actually care about my health. Thank you.
5.0
Jan 2024
Dr. Zankar is very caring and easy to talk with. I would definitely recommend him.
5.0
Jan 2024
Entire experience was good.
4.8
Dec 2023
Dr. Zankar was very receptive and listen to my concerns, he explained everything in detail and showed a lot of empathy
4.8
Dec 2023
Overall, I had a great experience
4.6
Dec 2023
Zankar is very personable, listens well, excellent bedside manners.
4.8
Dec 2023
Dr. Zankar is the best!
5.0
Dec 2023
Always good
5.0
Dec 2023
Always good
5.0
Nov 2023
Dr Zankar to the time to explain in understandable terms my test results and he took the time to listen to my concerns and to answer my questions.
5.0
Nov 2023
This office works like a well oiled machine.
4.7
Nov 2023
Only my first visit but good so far!
5.0
Nov 2023
Dr zankar Ahmed is a very professional and knowledgeable,
4.8
Nov 2023
Excellent doctor I thought all patients could love him
4.8
Nov 2023
They do good job
5.0
Nov 2023
This doctor is what you want in a great doctor
5.0
Nov 2023
Everyone was very professional treated me well.
4.1
Nov 2023
My Only issues is medicine refill, so complicated and dr. Assistant to slow to response thru the portal
4.9
Nov 2023
Very friendly and he looked at my lab work.
5.0
Oct 2023
Good
3.9
Oct 2023
Good
3.9
Oct 2023
Good
5.0
Oct 2023
Great
5.0
Oct 2023
Great
5.0
Oct 2023
Doctor explained results and follow ups. He made me feel at ease. Asked if I had question.