Usman A Khawaja MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
211 Old Lexington Rd Thomasville NC, 27360About
Dr. Usman Khawaja is a cardiologist practicing in Thomasville, NC. Dr. Khawaja specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Khawaja also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
King Edward Medical University 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2011
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Interventional Cardiology- 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member ASNC
- Member SCAI
- Member ACC
Fellowships
- Tulane university, Interventional Cardiology, LA, USA 2001
- Tulane University, Cardiology, LA, USA 2000
- Tulane Univ. School of Medicine 2001
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