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Zulfiqar Cheema

Zulfiqar Cheema, MD

5.0114 ratings, reviews

Vascular Surgery

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 18-65
  • Senior 65+

Languages

  • Urdu
  • English

Gender

Male

About Zulfiqar Cheema

Professional Statement

Dr. Zulfiqar Cheema is a Vascular Surgeon at CLS Health, practicing at the Webster Clinic in Texas. Fluent in English, Dr. Cheema specializes in vascular surgery, offering advanced treatments for a variety of vascular conditions.

He completed his medical education at the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine. In addition to his MD, he holds a PhD and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI).

Dr. Cheema has received multiple accolades for his research and clinical work, including being named a "Top Doctor" by Houstonia Magazine in 2015, 2017, and 2018. He has also received several prestigious research awards, such as the Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society Resident Research Award and the William Beaumont Hospital Research Institute Award.

With a strong background in vascular surgery and research, Dr. Cheema combines cutting-edge medical knowledge with compassionate patient care to treat complex vascular conditions.

 

Clinical Interests

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

  • Aneurysm

  • Carotid Stenosis

  • Claudication

  • Peripheral Artery Disease

  • Varicose Veins

  • Vascular Anomalies

  • Dialysis Graft Angioplasty

  • Limb Salvage

  • Varicose Vein Treatment

  • Vascular Access Surgery

  • Vascular Stenting

  • Wound Care

Video

Locations

  1. CLS Health Vascular Surgery Associates - Clear Lake

Expertise

Education

  • Vascular Surgery Fellowship: The Methodist Hospital DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center , Vascular Surgery, 2011
  • General Surgery Residency: Beaumont Hospital, General Surgery, 2009
  • Medical School : Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Medical School, 2003

Insurance

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  • Aetna : Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna : Aetna Medicare Advantage Plans
  • Aetna : Aetna Open Access Elect Choice
  • Aetna : Elect Choice
  • Aetna : Managed Choice
  • Aetna : Open Access Select
  • Aetna : Open Choice PPO
  • Ambetter Superior Health : Superior Ambetter Core (Complete, Clear, Focused, Standard Silver and Gold)
  • Ambetter Superior Health : Superior Ambetter Value (Clear Value Silver, Focused Value Silver, CMS Standard Silver & Gold Value, Everyday Value Gold)
  • Ambetter Superior Health : Superior Ambetter Virtual (Ambetter Virtual Access Silver, CMS Standard Virtual Access Basic Silver, Ambetter Virtual Access Gold)
  • Ambetter Superior Health : Superior Health Plan MAPD (Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug)
  • Ambetter Superior Health : Superior Health Plan Medicare
  • Ambetter Superior Health : Superior Health Plan MMP Medicare
  • Beechstreet PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : BCBS MyBlue Health (Marketplace)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : Blue Choice PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : Blue Essentials
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : Blue Essentials Access
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : Consumer Directed HealthSelect in Area
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : HealthSelect
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : HealthSelect of Texas In Area
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : HealthSelect of Texas Out of State
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : HealthSelect Secondary 65+
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : Medicaid (CHIP, STAR)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : Medicare Advantage (HMO, PPO)
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield : POS
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  • Humana : Military (TRICARE South Region Military Health Plan)
  • Humana : POS - including Choice POS, National POS Open Access/Plus and Preferred POS Open Access.
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  • Texas Children's Health Plans
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  • Tricare (Humana) PPO/Prime
  • United Healthcare : AARP
  • United Healthcare : C-SNP
  • United Healthcare : Care Improvement Plus
  • United Healthcare : Charter
  • United Healthcare : Choice
  • United Healthcare : Commercial, HMO, POS, EPO and PPO Plans
  • United Healthcare : D-SNP
  • United Healthcare : Doctors Plan
  • United Healthcare : Erickson Advantage
  • United Healthcare : ERS Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare : Freedon
  • United Healthcare : Heritage
  • United Healthcare : I-SNP
  • United Healthcare : Indemnity
  • United Healthcare : Medicaid (CHIP, STAR)
  • United Healthcare : Medicare Advantage
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  • United Healthcare : Nexus ACO
  • United Healthcare : Options PPO
  • United Healthcare : Passport Connect
  • United Healthcare : Select
  • United Healthcare : TRS-Care Medicare Advantage
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  • US Family Health Plan
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  • Wellpoint (Amerigroup) : C-SNP
  • Wellpoint (Amerigroup) : D-SNP
  • Wellpoint (Amerigroup) : I-SNP
  • Wellpoint (Amerigroup) : Medicare Advantage
  • Wellpoint (Amerigroup) : Medicare Advantage HMO

Ratings & Reviews

5 out of 5

114 ratings, reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/12/2026

    Doctor Cheema takes his time with each individual patient to explain procedures and options and he answers questions well. He also provides patients with his notes on your procedure, lending to a good read that the patient can review again later. I am very pleased.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/17/2026

    Doctor chima is the best. He takes the time to talk with his patients and find out just exactly what's going on with them. Couldn't ask for more in a doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/9/2026

    Dr. Cheema is amazing. He listened to my concerns and answered all of my questions. Scheduling Appointments are very timely and wait time is very minimal. Thanks to front desk staff and Dr. Cheema's nurse for their professionalism and making every visit smooth in every way possible.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/9/2026

    Wonderful person. Saved my husband's life a couple of times, plus saved his leg. So grateful he is our vascular surgeon.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/20/2026

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/14/2026

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2026

    Dr Cheema is one of the best if not the best doctor that has ever treated me. He's very professional and knows what he is doing. Really appreciate his service.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2026

    Impressed with his office staff,very friendly/ professional. Impressed with Dr. Cheema, explained everything, felt at ease when I left his office.