Hashim Salam Alwash, MD
UTMB Health Physician
- Accepting new patients
- English
My Specialties
Where I See Patients
Cardiology, Clear Lake Campus
- 250 Blossom Street, 4th Floor
Webster, TX 77598 - Phone: (409) 762-2328
- All providers at Cardiology, Clear Lake Campus
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A subspecialty of cardiology, interventional cardiology focuses on catheter-based treatment of structural heart diseases, such as coronary artery disease and vascular disease. Interventional cardiologists diagnose and treat narrowed arteries in the heart (and elsewhere in the body) and weakened heart valves. Treatments included angiography, angioplasty, and stenting.
If you have not been diagnosed with coronary artery disease or valve disease, please make an appointment with our General Cardiologists, and, if needed, they can refer you for more specialized treatment.
About Me
Dr. Alwash specializes in cardiology and practices in the Clinical Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory.
Dr. Alwash earned his MD degree from Baghdad University College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq (2009). He completed his residency in internal Medicine at Wayne State University-School of Medicine, Rochester, MI (2018), an advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant fellowship at UTMB (2019) and a fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine at UTMB Hospital (2023). Then he completed a fellowship in Interventional Cardiology at UTMB (2024).
Education & Training
Medical/Professional School:
MD, University of Baghdad College of Medicine - Baghdad, 2009
Residencies:
Internal Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine - Detroit, MI, 2018
Fellowships:
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, TX, 2019
Cardiovascular Disease, University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, TX, 2023
Interventional Cardiology, University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, TX, 2024
Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
National Board of Echocardiography, Cardiology