Dr. Mubeen Chida, MD

About Dr. Mubeen Chida, MD

Dr. Mubeen Chida, MD is a Cardiology specialist practicing at his clinic in Sanford, FL, dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered Cardiovascular care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), ensuring his patients receive the most current and appropriate care. He is deeply committed to providing comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for heart and blood vessel diseases, ensuring optimal cardiovascular health for all ages.

Dr. Mubeen Chida, MD is a cardiologist in Sanford, FL, affiliated with HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital and AdventHealth Fish Memorial. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chida earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College Pakistan and completed an internship at Civil Hospital. Following medical school, he pursued residency training in Cardiology at Mt. Sinai Medical Center Cleveland, OH, and then further specialized with fellowship training in Metrohealth Medical Center Cleveland, OH. This extensive training and experience has provided him with a robust skillset to address the diverse needs of his patients. His practice philosophy prioritizes compassionate care, combining state-of-the-art therapies with effective communication to foster a strong patient-provider partnership. Dr. Mubeen Chida provides consultations primarily in English. New patients are welcome; please call (407) 321-1415 to schedule an appointment.

Cardiovascular Conditions Addressed

Dr. Mubeen Chida addresses a wide range of Cardiovascular health concerns, including:

• Chest Pain: Chest pain can range from mild discomfort to severe, sharp pain, and its cause needs proper medical assessment.
• Second Degree Heart Block: With second-degree heart block, the electrical impulses that coordinate your heartbeats are partially blocked, which can cause an irregular rhythm.
• Unstable Angina: With unstable angina, the pain in your chest can be severe, occur at rest, or worsen rapidly, signaling a possible heart attack.
• Hypertensive Heart with Failure: You have heart failure, a condition worsened by long-term high blood pressure.
• Pericardial Disease: Pericardial diseases are conditions that cause inflammation, infection, or fluid buildup around the heart.
• Peripheral Edema: Peripheral edema is swelling in the legs, feet, or ankles due to fluid buildup.
• Cardiomyopathy: With cardiomyopathy, the heart's ability to pump blood is compromised due to problems with the heart muscle's structure or function.
• Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload: Fluid buildup in your limbs can cause swelling.
• Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease: Nonrheumatic tricuspid disease refers to problems with the tricuspid valve in your heart that aren't caused by rheumatic fever.
• Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction): The death of heart muscle tissue due to a lack of blood flow is called a heart attack, a serious medical emergency.
• Ventricular Fibrillation: With ventricular fibrillation, the heart's electrical signals become erratic, leading to a rapid, disorganized beating that stops the heart from effectively pumping blood.
• Coronary Artery Aneurysm: A coronary artery aneurysm is a bulge or widening in one of the arteries supplying blood to your heart muscle.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Mubeen Chida addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Cardiology manages is broad, and this list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive understanding of how he can assist with your Patient's specific health needs or to discuss any particular symptoms, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Cardiovascular Services Provided

Dr. Mubeen Chida offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Coronary Angiogram: A coronary angiogram is a minimally invasive procedure to visualize the arteries supplying blood to your heart muscle.
• Nuclear Stress Testing: This non-invasive test uses radioactive tracers and imaging to show if parts of your heart muscle aren't getting enough blood during exertion.
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography): This procedure involves inserting a catheter into a blood vessel to check for narrowed or blocked arteries in your heart.
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs): This service provides a detailed X-ray picture of your chest, heart, and lungs.
• Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test: This test uses medicine to increase your heart rate and a special dye to create images of your heart's blood flow, helping doctors assess its health.
• Cardiac Imaging: Doctors use cardiac imaging tests to check the health of your heart and see how well it's pumping blood.
• HeartAware Online Risk Screening: HeartAware's online risk assessment provides a personalized overview of your cardiovascular health.
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: This imaging test helps doctors see if there are any areas of your heart muscle that aren't getting enough blood.
• TCD Bubble Test: This test uses ultrasound to check blood flow in your brain's arteries.
• Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist: This service uses a robotic system to guide a catheter into your arteries for diagnosis and treatment.
• Stress Test: A stress test evaluates how your heart responds to exertion.
• Cardioversion: Cardioversion is a medical procedure that uses electrical shocks to restore a normal heart rhythm.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Mubeen Chida. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services provided by a Cardiology can vary. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services or to discuss your Patient's specific healthcare needs, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Some specialized procedures or advanced diagnostic tests may require referral to a subspecialist.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Cardiology in Florida and adhere to the ethical and professional guidelines set forth by The Florida Board of Medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to some common questions about care with Dr. Mubeen Chida:

What is a Cardiologist?

A cardiologist is a doctor specializing in the heart and blood vessels. They diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases like coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and high blood pressure. Our cardiologists have extensive expertise in these areas.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Mubeen Chida?

Your first visit with Dr. Chida will involve a detailed discussion of your symptoms, risk factors, and family history. A physical exam, including an electrocardiogram (EKG), will be performed. Further testing, such as an echocardiogram or stress test, may be recommended based on your individual needs.

Does Dr. Mubeen Chida accept my insurance?

Insurance plan acceptance can vary. To confirm coverage for consultations and procedures, please call our office directly with your insurance information.

What is the treatment for high cholesterol?

High cholesterol management often starts with dietary changes and increased physical activity. When lifestyle modifications are insufficient, Dr. Mubeen Chida may prescribe medications, such as statins, to effectively lower cholesterol levels and reduce cardiovascular risk.

How does Dr. Mubeen Chida treat heart valve disease?

Dr. Chida's approach to heart valve disease considers the severity. Mild cases may be monitored regularly, while moderate to severe cases require medication management. For complex cases, Dr. Chida coordinates care with a cardiac surgeon or interventional cardiologist for procedures like valve repair or replacement (TAVR).

I have a family history of heart disease. How can I be proactive?

We commend your proactive approach. A preventive cardiology consultation with Dr. Chida involves a thorough risk assessment, potentially advanced lipid testing, and the creation of a personalized plan for diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes to minimize your future risk.

What is the difference between a pacemaker and a defibrillator (ICD)?

A pacemaker helps regulate slow heartbeats by sending electrical signals to the heart. An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) monitors for dangerously fast heart rhythms and can deliver a shock to restore a normal rhythm.

Does Dr. Mubeen Chida perform bypass surgery (CABG)?

Dr. Chida, as a cardiologist, diagnoses and treats coronary artery disease. While he doesn't perform bypass surgery (CABG), he will work closely with a qualified cardiothoracic surgeon if that type of intervention is determined to be necessary.