Dr. Mihaela Kruger is a board-certified interventional cardiologist.
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No, Dr. Mihaela A. Kruger is not accepting new patients at this office.
8442904365
902 West Randol Mill Rd, Suite 200, Arlington, TX 76012
Dr. Kruger attended Medical School at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Hatieganu in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. She completed an Internal Medicine Residency and served as Chief Medical Resident at Saint Vincent Hospital, University of Massachusetts in Worcester, MA. She subsequently completed her Fellowship in General and Interventional Cardiology at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. She is Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography and Vascular Interpretation.
Dr. Kruger is interested in all aspects of general and interventional cardiology, with a focus on transradial coronary intervention and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. She is passionate about delivering compassionate, evidence based and cost effective care to her patients. Dr. Kruger is the Director of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at the Texas Health Heart and Vascular Hospital in Arlington, TX.
As an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Kruger provides minimally invasive diagnostic and treatment services for conditions affecting the heart and cardiovascular system. This may include the diagnosis and treatment of enlarged heart muscles and vascular blockages, chronic or unstable angina, and congestive heart failure. In providing care, Dr. Kruger may utilize minimally-invasive catheterizations, offering easier access the heart and vascular system.
As a nuclear cardiologist, Dr. Kruger is trained in a highly specialized area of medicine that integrates the use of non- or minimally-invasive procedures to examine and diagnose patients for heart conditions. Dr. Kruger may utilize diagnostic imaging techniques such as nuclear stress testing and radionuclide ventriculography to assess a patient’s blood flow, evaluate the heart’s pumping function, and diagnose heart conditions.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Kruger may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
Dr. Kruger, a cardiologist in Arlington, is trained to provide complete treatment for the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Kruger may see patients for indicators of disease like breathlessness, dizziness or chest pains, among others. Heart ailments which can be identified and treated by a cardiologist can include heart failure, heart aneurysms, coronary artery disease, rheumatic heart disease, arrhythmia, angina and congenital heart defects, to name a few.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Kruger specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. She may also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with serious heart problems could be referred to a cardiologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
Saint Vincent Hospital • Worcester, MA
Residency in Internal Medicine
• 2006 - 2009