Dr. Shahnaz Begum, MD | Frisco, TX | Cardiologist

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Dr. Shahnaz Begum treats altered level of consciousness, hypertension, and lightheadedness, and performs cardiac rehabilitation, cardiac rehabilitation exercises, and contrast echocardiography. She has practiced cardiovascular disease and internal medicine for 22 years and is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano.

Dr. Begum earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and sees patients in Frisco, Texas. She speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Begum 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

accepting new patients
4.3

9 Ratings
22 years of experience
20 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
5 written reviews
2 specialties
14 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
4 office locations
Female

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Begum's Ratings and Reviews

4.3

9 Ratings with 5 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 14 Minutes

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She is a very good doctor. Caring and compassionate.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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July 26th, 2017

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Really nice doctor, spent an incredible amount of time with me to make sure she understood my history.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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July 23rd, 2016

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I saw DR Begum after my previous doctor retired. I was very impressed with her willingness to take the time to not only explain the reasons for the tests needed but also answer all my questions to insure that I understood the plans made. This was a very pleasant experience.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 20th, 2015

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I have seen Dr. Begum on two separate occasions and was very comfortable with her and the staff. She spent a good bit of time with me, and seemed genuinely interested in my health. I would feel very comfortable referring family or friends to her.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 14th, 2015

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She is the best doctor that I have ever had. She is very thorough. She cares about her patients. She has a wonderful bedside manner. And she is very knowledgeable. I have recommended her to others and will continue to do so.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 9th, 2015

Heart Care

14688 State Highway 121 Ste 120Frisco, TX 75035

Tel: (469) 910-5558

Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Centennial

12505 Lebanon RdFrisco, TX 75035

Tel: (972) 963-3333

Medical City Frisco

5500 Frisco Square BlvdFrisco, TX 75034

Tel: (214) 618-0500

Texas Health Hospital Of Frisco

12400 Dallas PkwyFrisco, TX 75033

Tel: (469) 495-2000


Dr. Shahnaz Begum, MD	Dr. Dale Yoo, MD	Dr. Rishin Shah, MD	Dr. Francia Rojas, MD
Cardiovascular Disease	Cardiovascular Disease	Cardiovascular Disease	Cardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.3 (9 Ratings)	4.6 (23 Ratings)	4.8 (88 Ratings)	3.7 (3 Ratings)
22 Years of Experience	23 Years of Experience	19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English, Korean, Spanish	Speaks English, Gujarati	Speaks English, Spanish
Frisco , TX	Mckinney , TX	Plano , TX	Houston , TX
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine	Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med	Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
Arrhythmia
Atherosclerosis
Blood Clot
Heart Attack
Heart Block
Heart Diseases
Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
High Cholesterol
Hypertension
Internal Medicine
Stroke
Unstable Angina

Dr. Shahnaz Begum holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Begum's NPI number is 1710161070.

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Where is Dr. Shahnaz Begum's office located?: Dr. Shahnaz Begum's office is located at 14688 State Highway 121 Ste 120, Frisco, TX, 75035.
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