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  • Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 28 years of experience
  • Skiff Specialty Clinic 300 N 4th Ave E Ste 250, Newton, IA 50208
  • (641) 787-3161

Brief Intro

Dr. Abdul Chughtai has practiced cardiology in Des Moines for more than 30 years. Dr. Chughtai, a native of India, received a medical degree from Liaquat Medical College in Jamshoro, Pakistan. He then completed two years of internships in Pakistan, followed by an internal medicine internship at Wheeling Hospital in West Virginia. He served a residency at the New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry, and a cardiology fellowship at the Albany Medical Center in New York. Dr. Chughtai began practicing with Midwest Cardiology, P.C. in 1977; the practice joined Iowa Heart Center in 2001. He is board certified in both general and interventional cardiology, and currently practices at Iowa Heart Center's Laurel office at Mercy Medical Center and our office in Ames.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Wisconsin Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Iowa - 1997

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Skiff Specialty Clinic
  • 300 N 4th Ave E Ste 250, Newton, IA 50208
  • Mon:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

Conditions Addressed

  • Heart Failure
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Mitral Valvular Disease
  • Aortic Regurgitation
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Conduction Disorders
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Carditis
  • Angina Pectoris
  • Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
  • Aortic Valvular Disease
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
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Procedures Performed

  • Cardioversion
  • Angioplasty
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Cardiovascular Transcatheter Procedures
  • Cardiovascular Transcatheter Procedures
  • Angioplasty
  • Cardiac Stress Test
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Medica
  • WPS Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Meritain Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Family Health Network
  • Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
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