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About Akash Ghai, MD

Akash Ghai, MD, MBA, is an experienced non-invasive general cardiologist who has been serving patients since 2006. Dr. Ghai completed his bachelor’s degree from McMaster University in Ontario, and earned his medical degree from the University of Toronto in Ontario. Following graduation, Dr. Ghai completed his residency in internal medicine from the University of Toronto, and later pursued extensive training in cardiovascular disease through his fellowship at Columbia University in New York. In addition to completing his medical training, Dr. Ghai later went back to graduate school to also earn a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Tennessee.

Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the National Board of Echocardiography, Dr. Ghai is a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI) and is on the Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. In addition to specializing in cardiovascular disease, Dr. Ghai also has clinical interests in managing lipids, cholesterol, and advanced heart failure, as well as preventative cardiology, Cardiac and Vascular CT Angiography, PET and SPECT Nuclear Perfusion Imaging, Peripheral Arterial and Venous Ultrasound , 3D Echocardiography, Transesophageal and Transthoracic Echocardiographylipidology, and monitoring calcium scores.

In addition to his clinical pursuits, Dr. Ghai enjoys running, tennis, live music, trying new types of craft beer, and spending time with his wife and two precious daughters.

Insurances Accepted:
  • 90 Degree PPO
  • AARP Medicare Complete AARMC
  • Aetna PPO
  • Aetna Texas Health
  • Aetna CVS Health Marketplace Exchange
  • Aetna HMO AETNA
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Leap AEL
  • Aetna Leap Everyday AELE
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO AEMA
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO AEM/P
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Aetna Whole Health Texas Health
  • American Health Plans AHP
  • Amerigroup AMGRP
  • Amerigroup Medicare Advantage AMGMA
  • Amerigroup Star + Plus AGRPSTPL
  • Amerigroup Star Medicaid AMGPSTM
  • AmeriKids AMKID
  • Baylor Quality Alliance BAY
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan HMO/PPO
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan Marketplace Exchange
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan Medicare Advantage
  • Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance
  • Baylor Scott& White Health Plan BSW
  • BC/BS Medicare Advantage HMO BCMH
  • BCBS Blue Advantage HMO Marketplace Exchange
  • BCBS Blue Choice PPO
  • BCBS Blue Essentials HMO BCBSBEHMO
  • BCBS Health Select POS
  • BCBS High Performance PPO Network
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage PPO
  • BCBS My Blue Health BCBS
  • BCBS My Blue Health Marketplace Exchange
  • Blue Cross Medicare Advantage (PPO) BLMEAD
  • Buc-ee's BUC
  • Buc-ees
  • Care n Care
  • Christian Healthcare Ministries
  • Cigna (OAP) Open Access CIGNO
  • Cigna Connect Marketplace Exchange
  • CIGNA HMO
  • Cigna Local Plus CIGLP
  • CIGNA Local+
  • CIGNA OAP
  • CIGNA POS CPOS
  • CIGNA PPO
  • Cigna/HMO CIG/H
  • Cigna/POS CIG/S
  • Cigna/PPO CIG/P
  • Custom Ink Group Health Plan
  • Employers Health Network
  • EVRY Healthcare
  • Healthcare Highways
  • HealthScope
  • HealthScope Benefits HTHSC
  • HealthSmart GEPO HLTHS
  • HealthSmart PPO HSPPO
  • HealthSmart PPO
  • Humana Choice Care HUMCC
  • Humana ChoiceCare
  • Humana Gold Plus Medicare Advantage HMO HUMGPA
  • Humana Gold Plus Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PPO HMA/P
  • Humana Preferred HUMPR
  • Medical Cost Containment Professionals
  • Medicare Advantage WellMed
  • Medicare Advantage WellMed
  • Medicare Effective Date Traditional
  • MMG Tricare
  • Molina Market Place MOLMK
  • Molina Marketplace
  • Molina Medicare Advantage MOLMED
  • Molina Medicare Advantage
  • Multiplan MUL
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan Medicare Advantage
  • Oscar Health Marketplace Exchange
  • Oscar Health Plan OSC
  • Parkland Medicaid PARKM
  • PHCS
  • Private Health Insurance PHCS
  • ProCare Advantage
  • Scott & White SCTWHT
  • Scott and White Senior Care (Medicare Advantage) AJP00003
  • Superior Ambetter Essentials & Virtual Access Marketplace Plans
  • Superior CHIP
  • Superior Foster Care
  • Superior Healthplan Star Plus SUPHSP
  • Superior MMP
  • Superior STAR Medicaid
  • Superior Star+Plus
  • Texas Health Aetna THAET
  • Traditional Medicaid-99 (outlying counties) TMC99
  • Traditional Medicaid-Dallas County TMDC
  • Traditional Medicare-99 (outlying counties)
  • Traditional Medicare-Dallas County TMDC
  • Triwest TRIW
  • UHC AARP Medicare Complete UHC/AARP
  • United Healthcare AARP Complete Choice/ Choice Essentials UHC/AC
  • United Healthcare HMO UNI/H
  • United Healthcare PPO UNIP
  • United Healthcare PPO UNIP
  • WellCare Medicare Advantage
  • WellCare Medicare Advantage by Allwell
  • WellMed Insurance WMED
  • WellMed Insurance WMED
  • WellMed Medicare Advantage
  • Wellpoint Medicare Advantage
  • Wellpoint MMP
  • Wellpoint STAR + Plus
  • Wellpoint STAR Kids
  • Wellpoint STAR Medicaid

Insurance plans may change. Please confirm your plan is accepted when scheduling your appointment.

Education
  • Medical School
  • University of Toronto in Ontario
  • Residency
  • University of Toronto in Ontario
  • Fellowship
  • Columbia University in New York