Mohammed Shahzad Qayyum MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
173 N Morrison Ave Suite C San Jose CA, 95126About
Dr. Mohammed Qayyum is a cardiologist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Qayyum 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. Qayyum also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Charing Cross & Westminter Medical School, Imperial College, University of London 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Oxygen free radicals and excitation-contraction coupling.
- Effect of hypoxia on arterial potassium concentration at rest and during exercise in man.
- Effect of physical training on exercise-induced hyperkalemia in chronic heart failure. Relation with ventilation and catecholamines.
- Effect of heart failure and physical training on the acute ventilatory response to hypoxia at rest and during exercise.
- Leg blood flow and increased potassium release during exercise in chronic heart failure: effect of physical training.
Fellowships
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Program
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