Arup Achari, MD, FACC
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Education

  • Undergraduate:

    Rice University

  • Medical School:

    The University of Texas Medical Branch

  • Residency:

    Baylor College of Medicine

  • Fellowships:

    The Texas Heart Institute (Cardiology)

Academic & Clinical Affiliations

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Certification Council of Nuclear Cardiology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine: Interventional Cardiology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease

Honors, Awards and Memberships

Publications

4862227 WCSBRJST 1 alternatives-to-animal-experimentation 10 date desc Achari 53898 https://www.texasheart.org/wp-content/plugins/zotpress/
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