Physician Information

Dr. Sharma is an interventional cardiologist who has been in practice since 1981. His special interests include coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, cardiomyopathies, diseases of the valves of the heart, cardiac imaging and preventive cardiology.

Dr. Velloze is a board-certified interventional and nuclear cardiologist and also has special interest in peripheral vascular disease. He treats adult patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, congestive heart failure and peripheral vascular disease.

Dr. Taghizadeh is a cardiologist caring for adult patients with cardiovascular disease and cardiac risk factors. He has been in practice at Southwest General Health Center since 1998 and has recently expanded his practice to Brunswick.

Dr. Deucher is a cardiologist who specializes in general cardiology and treats adult patients with known or suspected heart disease. He has been in practice at Southwest General Health Center since 2001. He sees patients at both Middleburg Heights and Strongsville offices.

Dr. Giannattasio is a board-certified cardiac electrophysiologist with expertise in pacemaker and defibrillator implants as well as ablation of cardiac rhythm disorders. Dr. Giannattasio is experienced in the latest techniques, including atrial fibrillation ablation.

Donald J. Pohorence is a physician assistant who specializes in cardiovascular medicine. He sees a variety of patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting, with daily office hours.

Vikram S. Bisen M.D. is a board certified cardiologist who has a special interest in interventional cardiology. He treats adult patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias and peripheral vascular disease.

Dr. Kairouz is an interventional cardiologist who has a special interest in Transcatheter aortic valve replacement TAVR, complex coronary interventions, chronic total occlusion (CTO) and management of peripheral vascular disease. He treats patients with coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias and peripheral vascular disease.