Omar Mukhtar Cheema M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
301 University Blvd Jsa 5. 106 Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Omar Cheema is a cardiologist practicing in Galveston, TX. Dr. Cheema 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. Cheema also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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- Cardiovascular Disease - University of Texas at Galveston
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