Summary

Dr. Tarek Abou-Ghazala is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in interventional cardiology and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and has been practicing for 35 years. Dr. Abou-Ghazala is fluent in both English and Arabic.

Dr. Abou-Ghazala practices at Reston Hospital Center and UPMC Western Maryland, with locations in Reston, Virginia. He focuses on treating heart rhythm problems and high blood pressure, including emergency situations involving dangerously elevated blood pressure. His expertise includes performing heart tests such as EKGs to monitor heart rhythm and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Abou-Ghazala 3.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English, Arabic
  • University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Tarek Abou-Ghazala has 2 locations

Virginia Cardiovascular Group

12330 Pinecrest Rd Ste 125Reston, VA 20191
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Reston Hospital Center

1850 Town Center PkwyReston, VA 20190

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Reston , VAWashington , DCWashington , DCFairfax , VA
Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tarek Abou-Ghazala

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tarek Abou-Ghazala has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tarek Abou-Ghazala has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • 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
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Tarek Abou-Ghazala holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Abou-Ghazala's NPI number is 1609867381.

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Dr. Tarek Abou-Ghazala speaks English and Arabic.
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Where is Dr. Tarek Abou-Ghazala's office located?
Dr. Tarek Abou-Ghazala's office is located at 12330 Pinecrest Rd Ste 125, Reston, VA, 20191.

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