Our Team
Our Physicians in Clear Lake
Cardiac specialists serving Clear Lake and the surrounding community.
Accredited & Recognized By
Dr. Andrew Badalamenti, MD
Interventional CardiologyBoard Certified
Dr. Arvin Bansal, MD
Invasive CardiologistBoard Certified
Dr. George Hanna, MD
Interventional CardiologyBoard Certified
Dr. Jinesh Shah
Invasive CardiologistBoard Certified
Dr. Manu Pillai, MD
Interventional CardiologyBoard Certified
Dr. Marlos Fernandes
Interventional CardiologyBoard Certified
Dr. Nadir Ali, MD
Interventional CardiologyBoard Certified
Dr. Nisheeth Goel, MD
Interventional CardiologyBoard Certified
Dr. Rajan Kadakia, MD
Interventional CardiologyBoard Certified
Dr. Rakesh Shah, MD
Interventional CardiologyBoard Certified
Dr. Siddhartha Acharya
Interventional CardiologyBoard Certified
What to expect
From your first consultation to recovery, here's how your care journey unfolds.
Consultation
Meet with your physician to discuss your diagnosis, review treatment options, and plan your procedure.
Your Procedure
Same-day outpatient procedures in our state-of-the-art facility with your physician leading every step.
Recovery
Go home the same day with clear follow-up instructions and ongoing support from your care team.
Frequently asked questions
Explore our frequently asked questions to find answers about our services, policies, and more.
We specialize in a variety of cardiovascular procedures including cardiac catheterization, cardiac mapping and ablation, coronary interventions, pacemaker and ICD installations, and peripheral vascular procedures.
Preparation varies by procedure. Generally, you should avoid eating or drinking after midnight the day before your procedure. You will need to arrange for someone to drive you home. Visit our Patient Information page for detailed instructions, and check your specific procedure page for procedure-specific preparation guidance.
During your consultation, the surgeon will discuss the specific risks associated with your procedure, taking into account your medical history and the type of procedure planned.
Our team includes experienced cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and specialized nurses who participate in ongoing continuing education.
Yes, we offer a waiting area for family members, and our staff provides regular updates during the procedure.
Our center is equipped with comfortable waiting areas, Wi-Fi, refreshments, and accessible facilities to ensure a pleasant visit for patients and their families.
Recovery times vary depending on the procedure and individual patient factors. Minimally invasive procedures typically allow patients to return to normal activities within a few days. Your care team will provide specific recovery guidelines at discharge.
Post-procedure medications often include pain relievers and blood thinners. Your physician will provide a detailed medication plan tailored to your specific needs.
Yes, we recommend dietary adjustments, regular physical activity, and quitting smoking if applicable. Our team will help you with a personalized plan.
The frequency of follow-up appointments depends on your procedure and recovery progress.
We accept a wide range of insurance plans including Medicare. Please contact our administrative office for a detailed list of accepted providers, or bring your insurance card to your appointment for verification.
Yes. Because you will receive sedation during your procedure, you must arrange for a responsible adult to drive you home. You will not be permitted to drive yourself or leave by ride-share alone. Your driver should plan to stay at the facility during your procedure.
For any emergencies or complications after hours, please call our emergency contact number provided at discharge or visit your nearest emergency room. For severe chest pain, difficulty breathing, or uncontrolled bleeding, call 911 immediately.
Ready to take the next step?
Request an appointment with one of our cardiac specialists, or call our team with questions.