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Dr. Medhat Zaher, MD

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Dr. Medhat Zaher, MD
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Dr. Medhat Zaher, MD is a Cardiologist in Altoona, PA.
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Dr. Medhat Zaher, MD

Cardiology* Age 52
Altoona, PA
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29 years of experience
Dr. Medhat Zaher, MD is a Cardiologist in Altoona, PA.

About

Dr. Zaher graduated from KASR EL AINI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE / UNIVERSITY OF CAIRO. Dr. Medhat Zaher, MD is a Cardiologist in Altoona, PA and has 29 years experience. Dr. Zaher currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Penn Highlands Huntingdon, UPMC Altoona, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center and Conemaugh Nason Medical Center. Dr. Zaher has experience treating conditions like Chest Pain and Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Zaher received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Zaher's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Zaher also speaks Arabic. Dr. Zaher is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atrial Fibrillation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Sinus Tachycardia
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Angina
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Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
Granulomatosis
Idiopathic Hypotension
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Typical Atrial Flutter
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

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Locations

  1. 1 Cardiology Associates of Altoona LLP
    1321 11th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 942-2411
  2. 2 MGH Cardiovascular Associates LLC
    680 Broadway Ste 503, Paterson, NJ 07514
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (973) 653-5867
  3. 3 Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
    290 Haida Ave, Hastings, PA 16646
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 247-3100
  4. 4 Nason Hospital
    105 Nason Dr, Roaring Spring, PA 16673
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 224-6235
  5. 5 Pediatric Care Center
    1227 Warm Springs Ave Ste 202, Huntingdon, PA 16652
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 643-8478

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Apr 11, 2024
I love dr zaher! Very down to earth, explained everything in laymen s terms. Made me feel very comfortable asking questions . Reviewed our plan of care, very kind doctor, I just love him, a wonderful human being, so glad he is my cardiologist!!
Andrea kling — Apr 11, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • KASR EL AINI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE / UNIVERSITY OF CAIRO
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Medhat Zaher, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zaher's profile.

Dr. Zaher frequently treats the following conditions: Chest Pain and Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Medhat Zaher, MD is affiliated with Penn Highlands Huntingdon, UPMC Altoona, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center and Conemaugh Nason Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Medhat Zaher, MD holds board certification in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Penn Highlands Huntingdon

    1225 Warm Springs Ave, Huntingdon, PA

  • UPMC Altoona

    620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA

  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center

    1086 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA

  • Conemaugh Nason Medical Center

    105 Nason Dr, Roaring Spring, PA