M. Alan Sharif, FACC
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
4709 112 Dr. Lubbock TX, 79424About
Dr. M. Alan Sharif is a cardiologist practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Sharif 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. Sharif also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria 1990
University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Sleep Apnea
- Heart Disease
- Sleep Disorders
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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