Welcome to Houston Cardiovascular Associates

Cardiology Specialists in Houston and Sugar Land, TX

Whether you are a patient seeking cardiology care or a referring physician, please know that our desire is to address your medical concerns in the most expedient manner, applying our knowledge and abilities to solving or treating your individual needs.

Houston Cardiovascular Associates is a highly qualified and respected provider of cardiology services, specializing in the treatment of advanced and complex cardiac problems.

Founded by Albert E Raizner, M.D., who began practicing cardiology in the Texas Medical Center in the 1970’s and formed HCA in 1987, our team of cardiologists provide comprehensive prevention, general diagnostic, interventional cardiovascular and cardiac electrophysiology services.  Our long-term stability, our experience and breadth of our services, along with our dedication and commitment to research in the advancement of the field of cardiology, have led to establishing our reputation as one of the premier cardiology groups in Texas.

With outpatient offices at the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, and also in Sugar Land, Texas, we proudly serve the Greater Houston and surrounding areas,  as well as patients from across the United States and internationally.

Our core values are embedded in our initials:

Integrity

Compassion

Accountability

We look forward to serving your cardiac needs.

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Dear patient

I am excited to announce that I will be relocating my practice to Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates. Starting November 4, 2024, my new address will be:

Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates
6550 Fannin St.
Smith Tower, Suite 1901
Houston, TX 77030

Please note that my phone number and fax number will also change to the following:
24-Hour Telephone: 713-441-1100
Fax: 713-790-2643
Clinical Support Telephone (M-F, 8-5): 713-441-3515

I am excited about caring for you in my new office and hope you will make the transition with me. I will also continue to refill your medications as I have in the past. To assist, please provide your pharmacy with my new contact information.

Please consider checking your prescription refills to verify that you have enough medication on hand to last you until your next visit. Please note that your medical records will remain at my former office until you authorize their transfer. If you choose for me to continue providing your medical care, please complete and sign the enclosed “Authorization for Release of Medical Records” form and fax it to 713-790-2643. Once we receive your authorization, we will be happy to process the request for you.

Thank you for entrusting me with your medical care. My new team and I are dedicated to making this transition as seamless as possible. For help scheduling an appointment and transitioning your care, please call my new office number above.

I look forward to continuing your care at my new location.

Sincerely,
Gopi A. Shah, MD

Dear patient

Dr. Albert Raizner, Dr. Michael Raizner, and Dr. Mohamed El-Beheary are excited to announce that our practice, Houston Cardiovascular Associates, will merge with Houston Cardiovascular Associates on November 1, 2024.

Our new offices are similarly located in Houston, near the Texas Medical Center and in Sugar Land. Our in-hospital care will continue at Houston Methodist Hospital in the Texas Medical Center and Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital. Importantly, our new offices expand our services with state-of-the-art equipment and amenities. Our core values will always be, as they began over 40 years ago when Dr. Albert Raizner founded HCA:

Integrity – Compassion – Accountability

Our new address and contact information are:

Your medical records are confidential and remain available at our new locations. We consider it a privilege to serve as your cardiologists and look forward to your continuing with us. However, should you desire to transfer to another physician, you may request a copy of your records by contacting us at our new addresses and phone numbers listed above.

We thank you for your trust and loyalty. As always, we will continue to be here to take care of you. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or concerns.

Sincerely,

Dr. Albert Raizner,
Dr. Michael Raizner,
Dr. Mohamed El-Beheary