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Omar Ghaleb Awar M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
915 GESSNER RD HOUSTON TX, 77024About
Dr. Omar Awar is a cardiologist practicing in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Awar 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. Awar also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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