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Our cardiologists are dedicated to helping you maintain a heart-healthy lifestyle. Our team provides treatment for cardiovascular disease while supporting patients in making positive lifestyle changes to better manage existing conditions and prevent new ones.

If you need a physician, Northwest Physicians can help you find the right doctor, right now.

 

Ahmad Elesber, M.D.

Ahmad Elesber, M.D.

Northwest Cardiology - Springdale
601 W. Maple Ave. | Suite 703
Springdale, AR 72764
Phone: 1-833-757-9355
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Ahmad Elesber, M.D., is a cardiologist who is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, interventional cardiology, echocardiography and nuclear medicine. He has approximately 20 years of experience and has been affiliated with Northwest Cardiology - Springdale for a decade. Dr. Elesber earned his medical degree from American University of Beirut in Lebanan where he also completed his internship. He completed his residency and two fellowships - one in cardiovascular disease and the other in interventional cardiology - at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.

He is experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of valve problems and peripheral vascular disease as well as cardiology. He offers a leading-edge radial approach to heart catheterization and has performed numerous limb salvage procedures.

Medical Education: American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Residency: Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology - Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN
Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography and Nuclear Medicine


Michael Green, M.D.

Michael Green, M.D.

Northwest Cardiology - Springdale
601 W. Maple Ave. | Suite 703
Springdale, AR 72764
Phone: 1-833-757-9355
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Michael Green, M.D., has more than 25 years of experience in general and interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree and completed his internship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and his cardiovascular medicine residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City, OK.

He was the first cardiologist to implant a biventricular pacemaker in Arkansas. He also led in the establishment of Northwest Arkansas' first Congestive Heart Failure Center, and the area's first Accredited Chest Pain Center at Northwest Medical Center - Springdale.

Dr. Michael Green served as a lead investigator for the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative (NCSI), with Northwest Medical Center (Springdale and Bentonville) among the first 50 hospitals nationwide participating. This multicenter study has helped to identify the best treatment for people who experience cardiogenic shock following a heart attack (AMI-CS). It is designed to assess the feasibility of whether outcomes in cardiogenic shock can be improved by using standardized best practices including inserting a special heart pump to protect the patient during a percutaneous coronary intervention. Read more about this at the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative.

Most recently, Dr. Green has become a lead investigator with the RestoreEF national investigational trial designed to determine best treatments for people with multi-vessel coronary artery disease who are not good candidates for open-heart surgery.

Medical Education: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR
Residency: Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK


Anthony Klappa, M.D.

Anthony Klappa, M.D.

Northwest Cardiology - Bentonville
2900 Medical Center Pkwy | Suite 240B
Bentonville, AR 72712
Phone: 1-833-757-9355
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Dr. Klappa is an interventional cardiologist who provides evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disorders.

He earned his medical education at the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago, IL. After medical school, he completed an internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, and an interventional cardiology fellowship at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, IL.

Dr. Klappa is board certified in internal medicine, adult echocardiography, nuclear cardiology cardiovascular disease, endovascular medicine and cardiac CT. He has also earned the registered physicians' vascular interpretation® (RPVI®) certification which documents the highest standard in vascular ultrasound interpretation.

Medical Education: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago, IL
Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Fellowship: Cardiology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA; Interventional Cardiology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL
Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Endovascular Medicine and Cardiac CT


Pahul Singh, M.D.

Pahul Singh, M.D.

Northwest Cardiology - Bentonville
2900 Medical Center Pkwy. | Suite 240B
Bentonville, AR 72712
Phone: 1-479-553-2200
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Pahul Singh, M.D., is a board-certified cardiologist with more than 10 years of experience who is affiliated with Northwest Cardiology - Bentonville. Dr. Singh completed medical school at Dayanand Medical College in Ludhiana, India. He then completed both an internal medicine residency and a cardiovascular disease fellowship at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. He was then selected for an interventional cardiology fellowship, which he completed at University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN.

In addition to being board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, he has also earned certification in echocardiography.

Medical Education: Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana, India
Residency: Internal Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical Center College of Medicine, Syracuse, NY
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, SUNY Upstate Medical Center College of Medicine, Syracuse, NY
Interventional Cardiology, University of Tennessee Health and Sciences, Memphis, TN
Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography


Alexander M. Wohler, M.D.

Alexander M. Wohler, M.D.

Northwest Heart & Vascular Institute
601 W. Maple Ave. | Suite 704
Springdale, AR 72764
Phone: 1-833-757-9355
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Alexander Wohler, M.D., is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon who has been in practice more than 14 years.

He earned his medical degree from University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Mo. After that, Dr. Wohler continued his medical education by completing a general surgery internship and residency at Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He went on to complete a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, N.Y.

Dr. Wohler provides advanced surgical care including heart valve replacement and repair, coronary artery bypass surgery, aneurysm surgery, atrial fibrillation surgery and minimally invasive surgeries.

Medical Education: University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO
Residency/Internship: General Surgery, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Board Certified: Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery


Physicians are employees of Northwest Physicians, LLC, d/b/a Northwest Physicians.

 

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Our physicians and providers are proud to be affiliated with Northwest Health, the largest health system in Northwest Arkansas. With five hospitals, Northwest Health has three accredited Chest Pain Centers - in Bentonville, Siloam Springs and Springdale.

Northwest Medical Center - Springdale was the first hospital in Northwest Arkansas to provide open-heart surgery and achieve Cycle IV Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI through ACC Accreditation Services (American College of Cardiology). Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville also earned the same accreditation, and both hospitals maintain this accreditation today (now cycle V) to show Northwest Health's continued commitment to providing high quality care for your heart when you need it most.

Northwest Medical Center - Springdale was also among the first 50 hospitals nationwide chosen to participate in a new study to identify the best treatment for people who experience cardiogenic shock following a heart attack (also called acute myocardial infarction - cardiogenic shock, or AMI-CS). Called the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative (NCSI), this multicenter study assessed the feasibility of whether outcomes in cardiogenic shock can be improved by using standardized best practices such as inserting a special heart pump to protect patients during percutaneous coronary interventions.

From prevention to diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation, numerous services are available throughout our five-hospital network.

Our Services Include:

  • Diagnostic and imaging technology to find heart disease early, when it's most treatable
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Open-heart surgeries including coronary bypass and valve repair
  • Cardiac defibrillator andbiventricular pacemaker insertion
  • Carotid stenting
  • Venous stenting
  • Heart failure care
  • Specialized treatment for heart rhythm disorders (atrial fibrillation)
  • Cardiac rehabilitation that combines education, support and exercise therapy

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