Chik-fong Wei M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
6400 Fannin St Suite 2210-B Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Chik-fong Wei is a cardiologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Wei 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. Wei also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1988
Texas A&M University, TX 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care, High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Heart Disease
- Varicose Veins
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- University of Texas Medical School @ Houston 1994
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