Tamer A Amer, DOCardiology in Austin, TX
Gender
Male
Languages spoken
English
About Tamer A Amer, DO
Tamer A. Amer, DO, is a board-certified advanced heart failure and cardiac transplant cardiologist at Ascension Texas Cardiovascular in Austin and Kyle, Texas. Dr. Amer delivers expertise in the management of heart failure, cardiomyopathies, complex heart disease, Left Ventricular Assist Devices and heart transplantation. He has particular interests in cardiogenic shock and mechanical circulatory support, as well as cardiac amyloidosis, cardiac sarcoidosis and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
He believes the specialty of Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology gives him an opportunity to form long term relationships with his patients and help them navigate through complex treatment plans. Whether it is at your first clinic visit or by your bedside at your worst in the ICU, having a doctor who listens and advocates for you, makes all the difference. Most importantly, success in treating complex cardiac patients requires excellence and commitment in the entire team. He is fortunate to have equally dedicated and exceptional support staff, nurses and nurse practitioners to aid in the success of his patients. Furthermore, access to collaboration with renowned physicians and surgeons, as well as to many ongoing clinical trials ensures patients receive the latest and best treatment options available.
When not caring for patients, Dr. Amer enjoys spending time with family and friends and is an avid auto enthusiast.
Education
Medical Education
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineFellowship
Baylor College of Medicine Texas Heart Institute/ St/ Luke's Medical CenterUSF Morsani College of Medicine/ HCA Healthcare Northside HospitalResidency
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityQualifications
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Seton Southwest
- Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis
- Ascension Seton Hays
- Ascension Seton Highland Lakes
- Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
- Ascension Seton Northwest
- Ascension Seton Smithville
- Ascension Seton Southwest
- Ascension Seton Williamson
- Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas
Certifications
- The American Board of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- The American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
- The American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine