Salman Bandeali, MD

Salman Bandeali, MD

Salman Bandeali, MD

Cardiology, Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology, Structural Heart Disease Cardiology
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About Dr. Salman Bandeali

Salman Bandeali was born in Karachi Pakistan. From the start he was extremely successful and was able to enter the prestigious Aga Khan University where he pursued a career in medicine. During his tenure at Aga Khan, his success continued, as he was elected the top performing student.


After his time in Pakistan, he emigrated to the United States to pursue a career in Internal Medicine. He was able to gain a position at the Baylor College of Medicine here in Houston Texas. From the time he arrived he was very successful. He was awarded a multitude of awards, all demonstrating Dr Bandeali to be at the top of his class and a phenomenal young clinician. In addition, he was a prolific scholar and was able to publish more than 50 articles, winning many research competitions and became a member of multiple medical societies.


As his training progressed, he felt the sub specialty of cardiology best suited his interests. He pursued further training at the Texas Heart Institute. As a cardiology fellow, he continued to excel. He was awarded the CCU fellow of the year award for his bedside care, an honor bestowed by the nursing staff. In his final year of general training, he was award the Tauber award for being the most outstanding cardiovascular fellow as selected by the faculty of Texas Heart. He then went on to pursue interventional cardiology training at the Texas heart institute where he served as chief interventional fellow amongst his peers. After being in private practice for a few years, he decided to go back to do an additional fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology at Texas Heart Institute.


Dr Bandeali’s enthusiasm is unparalleled. His clinical interests are broad and include cardiovascular disease prevention, coronary atherosclerosis, peripheral arterial disease, valvular heart disease and cardiogenic shock and high-risk intervention. He is routinely selected as a top doctor amongst his colleagues and the staff all known him as Sal.

In his spare time he enjoys exploring the various Houston restaurants with his wife and volunteering with his local community.

Clinical Interests

Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Coronary Atherosclerosis

Peripheral Arterial Disease

Valvular Heart Disease

Cardiogenic Shock

High-risk Interventions

Structural Heart Disease

TAVI

Aortic Stenosis

Aortic Regurgitation

Advanced Heart Failure 

Heart Transplantation

Accepted Insurance Plans

  • (WELLMED) AARP Medicare Advantage Choice (PPO)
  • (WELLMED) AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 1
  • (WELLMED) AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 2
  • (WELLMED) Medicare Advantage Choice (PPO)
  • (WELLMED) Medicare Advantage Patriot
  • (WELLMED) UHC Dual Complete HMO D-SNP
  • (WELLMED) UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete Choice (Regional PPO D-SNP)
  • (WELLMED) UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage Choice (Regional PPO)
  • (WELLMED) UnitedHealthcare Medicare Gold (Regional PPO C-SNP)
  • (WELLMED) UnitedHealthcare Medicare Silver (Regional PPO C-SNP)
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Cigna Allegiance Houston Methodist Employee Medical Plan
  • Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage
  • Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace
  • Humana
  • Humana Military TRICARE-East Region
  • Humana Military TRICARE-South Region
  • Humana TriCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MEDICARE ADVANTAGE : WELLCARE
  • MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: OSCAR
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Molina HealthCare
  • Oscar Easy Care Medicare Advantage
  • PHCS PPO
  • TexanPlus/Wellcare Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare
  • WellMed AARP Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
  • WellMed AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 1 & Plan 2
  • WellMed Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
  • WellMed Medicare Advantage Patriot
  • WellMed UHC Dual Complete HMO D-SNP
  • WellMed UnitedHealthCare Dual Complete Choice (Regional PPO D-SNP)
  • WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Advantage Choice (Regional PPO)
  • WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Gold (Regional PPO C-SNP)
  • WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Silver (Regional PPO C-SNP)
  • Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO)
  • Wellpoint STAR MCD
  • Wellpoint STAR+PLUS MCD
Insurance plans may change. Please verify your plan is accepted when scheduling an appointment.

Credentials

Board Certification
  • Interventional Cardiology | American Board of Internal Medicine | 2017
  • Cardiovascular Disease | American Board of Internal Medicine | 2016
  • Internal Medicine | American Board of Internal Medicine | 2013
Medical School
  • Aga Khan University Medical College - Karachi, Pakistan | 2007
Internship
  • Internal Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX | 2011
Residency
  • Internal Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX | 2013
Fellowship
  • Cardiovascular Disease | Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX | 2016
  • Interventional Cardiology | Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX | 2017
  • Advanced Heart Failure & Transplantation | Texas Heart Institute | 2023
Affiliated Hospitals
  • Houston Methodist Hospital
Center Memberships
  • Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
  • Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center

Languages

  • English
  • Malayalam
  • Urdu
  • Hindi
  • Arabic
  • French
  • Spanish
Languages listed are spoken by doctor and/or office staff.

Office Locations

6550 Fannin Street Smith Tower Suite 2403 Houston, TX 77030 Get Directions
713.797.1111
4101 Greenbriar Drive Suite 100 Houston, TX 77098 Get Directions
713.797.0200

FAQ

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What insurance does Dr. Salman Bandeali accept?
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What languages does Dr. Salman Bandeali speak?
Dr. Salman Bandeali, or the office, speaks English, Malayalam, Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, French, Spanish.
What are Dr. Salman Bandeali's specialties?
Dr. Salman Bandeali is a specialist in Cardiology, Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology, Structural Heart Disease Cardiology.