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Dr. Richard Ammar Jr, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 59
Dr. Richard Ammar Jr, MD
4.7 (47 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Richard Ammar Jr, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 59
Allen, TX
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Richard Ammar Jr, MD works in Allen, TX as an Interventional Cardiologist and has 33 years experience.

They are board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and graduated from West Virginia University in 1991. Dr. Ammar Jr completed a residency at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics - Chief Resident. At present, Dr. Ammar Jr has received an average rating of 4.7 from patients and has been reviewed 47 times. They are affiliated with Medical City Plano and Methodist Richardson Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Ammar Jr also speaks Arabic. Dr. Ammar Jr practices at Heartplace in Allen, TX and has additional offices in Richardson, TX and Plano, TX.

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Friendly Staff

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Locations

  1. 1 Heartplace Allen
    1105 Central Expy N Ste 2330, Allen, TX 75013
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Heartplace Methodist Richardson
    3001 E President George Bush Hwy Ste 175, Richardson, TX 75082
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 Office
    4708 Alliance Blvd Ste 500, Plano, TX 75093

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ammar Jr
4.7
Based on 47 Reviews
5 Stars (43)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Jul 04, 2024
Great! Kind staff. Punctual. Made an effort to accommodate me for a last minute cardiac preop. I usually go to UTSW, but their cardiac department was so rude and entitled, I switched, and I'm happy I did. I recommend.
— Jul 04, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Interventional Cardiology
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • West Virginia University
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics - Chief Resident
    1996
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics - Interventional Cardiology
    2000
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Richard Ammar Jr, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Ammar Jr accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Ammar Jr's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Ammar Jr accepts AARP, Aetna and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Ammar Jr accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Ammar Jr speaks Arabic. See Dr. Ammar Jr's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Ammar Jr has a star rating of 4.7/5 and has been reviewed 47 times.

Dr. Ammar Jr is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Dr. Ammar Jr has been practicing as an Interventional Cardiologist for 33 years.

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