Our Providers

Your Provider Team

Meet our team of award winning and top-rated physicians.

Providers

Branavan Umakanthan

DO, FACC, FSCAI

Dr. Umakanthan received his Internal Medicine and general Cardiology training at Loma Linda University Medical Center, where he served as Chief Medical Resident. He...

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Nicholas Tselikis

MD, FACC, FSCAI

Dr. Tselikis is a native of Montreal, Canada. After completing his undergraduate education at Northeastern University, he received his medical degree from Ross University,...

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Fareed A. Sheikh

DO, FACC

Dr. Fareed Sheikh attended Gannon University in Erie, Pennsylvania where he completed his B.S in Biology. He earned his D.O. at the New York...

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Kenneth J. Shah

MD

Dr. Kenneth Jayendra Shah wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps to become a physician and help people. Dr. Shah received his medical degree...

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Stephen Savran

MD, FACC

Dr. Savran is from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He received his Bachelor’s Degree at Swarthmore College. He attended medical school at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia....

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Swetal Patel

MD, FACC

Dr. Swetal Patel graduated from University of Florida in Gainesville with his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and then attended St. George’s University School...

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Ali Namazi

MD

Dr. Namazi earned his medical degree from Tehran medical university in Iran followed by internal medicine residency and cardiovascular medicine fellowship from UNLV and...

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James E. Mock

MD, FACC

Prior to joining Nevada Heart and Vascular, James E. Mock, MD, founded Westside Cardiology in 2003. Dr. Mock has previously been Chief of Cardiology...

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Cres Miranda

MD, FACC, FACP, FSCAI

Dr. Miranda is from San Diego, California. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of California, San Diego. He then attended medical school...

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Arturo Marchand

MD, FACC

Dr. Marchand earned his medical doctorate from the University of Southern California – School of Medicine in 1990. He went on to complete his...

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Zubair Ahmed Khan

MD, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, RPVI

Dr. Khan received his medical degree from Nishtar Medical College in Multan, Pakistan. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, Interventional Cardiology, and...

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Sunil Kalla

MD, FACC, PhD

Dr. Kalla received his medical degree from Dr. S.N. Medical College, India. Subsequently, he was accepted as a post-doctoral cardiology research fellow at Brigham...

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Dalia F. Hawwass

MD, FACC

Dr. Hawwass is board certified in both internal medicine and cardiology. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from University of Nevada Las Vegas, following which...

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Arjun Gururaj

MD, FACC

Dr. Gururaj was raised in New York and Texas, attended Cornell University for his undergraduate studies, and attended the University of Texas for medical...

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Walter John Erhman

MD

Dr. Erhman received his B.A. in Biological Sciences from Columbia University in New York City and his Medical Degree from University of Texas Health...

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Jimmy Diep

MD, FACC

Dr. Jimmy Diep was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and has been a Las Vegas native since 1986. He obtained his Bachelor’s of Science degree...

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Giovanni Ciuffo

MD

M.D. Board Certified Cardiothoracic SurgeonGiovanni B Ciuffo, MD Dr. Ciuffo joins Nevada Heart and Vascular after most recently being the Medical Director of Cardiothoracic...

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John Bowers

MD, FACC

Dr. Bowers is a native of Las Vegas, Nevada. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Southern California. He then attended medical...

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Claudio Bonometti

MD, FACC, FHRS

Claudio Bonometti was born in Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa when his father had moved there to work as a Civil Engineer. He was then...

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Robert Berkley

MD, FACC

Dr. Berkley performed his internship, residency and fellowship at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center. He completed his Electrophysiology Fellowship at Long Beach...

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Jose Aquino

MD, FACC

Dr. Aquino is a graduate of the University of Santo Tomas, the oldest medical school in the Philippines, and speaks fluent Tagalog. He completed...

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Chowdhury H. Ahsan

MD, FACC, FSCAI, MRCP, PhD

A native of Bangladesh, Dr. Ahsan received his medical degree from Dhaka Medical College and was awarded the Gold Medal in Medicine. He received...

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Shahabuddin Khan

MD, FACC, FSCAI

Dr. Khan was born in Zambia. He grew up in India and Zimbabwe, and graduated from the University of Zimbabwe School of Medicine in...

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Rafael Valencia

MD, FACC

Dr. Valencia was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from Cornell University. He then attended medical school at...

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John Lee

MD, FACC

Dr. Lee’s hometown is Calabasas, California. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from UCLA, then received his MD degree from Washington University School of Medicine...

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Sanjay Malhotra

MD, FACC

Dr. Malhotra graduated from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 1990. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and Cardiology Fellowship at...

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William Resh

MD, FACC

Board Certified, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Resh grew up in Los Alamitos, California. He received his bachelors degree from the...

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Nurse Practitioners

Tyler M. Schmeling

AGACNP-BC, MSN

Tyler is a Board-Certified Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with a focus on acute patient care, staff development and family advocacy. He attended...

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