March 24, 2025
Meet Our Exceptional Physicians
Pima Heart & Vascular, the largest cardiovascular physician practice in Arizona, is proud to announce that 19 of our esteemed physicians have been recognized as Tucson Top Doctors by Tucson Lifestyle magazine. This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence in cardiovascular medicine and our mission to ensure accessible care and education for residents of Southern Arizona.
Here are the distinguished members of our team who earned this honor.
Cardiologists:
- Paul E. Bejarano, MD
- Samir Dahdal, MD
- Rajen D. Desai, MD
- Neil M. Gheewala, MD
- Mukesh Gopalakrishnan, MD
- Arthur Menezes, MD
- Janakkumar Kansagra, MD
- Gregory Koshkarian, MD
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William Thomas, MD (Retired January 2025)
- Ajay Tuli, MD
- Gordon Watson, MD
Electrophysiology:
Cardiothoracic Surgery:
Vascular Surgery:
Commitment to Innovation and Patient Care
The Pima Heart & Vascular Clinical Research Program is at the forefront of advancing patient outcomes, with many of our top doctors serving as principal investigators. This not only enriches our practice but ensures that our patients have access to the latest innovations in cardiovascular care.
In addition to our cutting-edge research initiatives, we offer comprehensive cardiovascular services, including our state-of-the-art Ambulatory Surgical Center & Vein Center. We specialize in treating a variety of cardiovascular conditions, including Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), Heart Failure, Varicose Veins, Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Hypertension, Pulmonary Embolism (PE), Aortic Aneurysms, and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH).
Our ancillary services include advanced imaging capabilities that enable precise diagnostics and treatment planning, enhancing our ability to provide exceptional patient care. Prevention is at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to educating our patients on lifestyle modifications and early detection strategies to promote long-term cardiovascular health.
The Tucson Top Doctors list, compiled annually through a peer-nominated process, highlights the most outstanding physicians across various specialties. We are grateful to Tucson Lifestyle & Castle Connolly for recognizing the hard work and expertise of our physicians.
“Congratulations to our outstanding physicians for being recognized as Tucson’s Top Doctors for 2025! This well-deserved honor is a testament to your dedication, expertise, and compassion in providing exceptional care to our patients.
Your commitment to excellence not only elevates Pima Heart & Vascular but also transforms lives every day in our community. We are incredibly proud and grateful to have such an extraordinary team leading the way in cardiovascular care.” – Linda Andrews, Regional President- Arizona
Join Us in Celebrating!
As we acknowledge these remarkable achievements, we invite you to explore how our dedicated team can support your heart health. From managing chronic conditions to offering advanced procedures, we are here for you.
For more information about our providers and the services offered at Pima Heart & Vascular, please visit PimaHeartandVascular.com or call us at 520-838-3540.
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