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Carriage Hill Bethesda, a distinguished member of Vierra Communities known for its luxurious and innovative approach to healthcare, proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Tanveer A. Malik as a consulting cardiologist. This addition heralds a new chapter in Carriage Hill Bethesda’s commitment to providing exceptional cardiac care within the sophisticated settings of its upscale healthcare facility.

A Beacon of Excellence in Cardiac Health
With a decorated career spanning several prestigious institutions, Dr. Malik brings his profound expertise in modern cardiology practices to Carriage Hill Bethesda. His impressive background includes leading roles at Advanced Cardiology Care in Rockville, MD, and a decade-long tenure as a cardiovascular specialist at Adventist HealthCare Adventist Medical Group in Silver Spring, MD.

His extensive training and certification in echocardiography and nuclear cardiology, coupled with his commitment to clinical excellence, make Dr. Malik uniquely qualified to lead Carriage Hill Bethesda’s cardiac care into an era defined by advanced treatment modalities and compassionate, patient-centered service.

Synonymous with Sophisticated Care
“Carriage Hill Bethesda represents the pinnacle of healthcare luxury and innovation, and the addition of Dr. Malik underscores our relentless pursuit of excellence,” said Nikki Gachot, Vice President of Business Development at Vierra Communities. “His visionary approach to cardiac care will enhance our already robust offerings, ensuring every patient receives the most sophisticated and personalized treatment available.”

Advancing Cardiac Health with Expertise and Compassion
Under Dr. Malik’s leadership, Carriage Hill Bethesda’s Cardiac Rehab Department will focus on expanding its capabilities to include the latest in diagnostic and treatment technologies. His strategy emphasizes early intervention, comprehensive care planning, working in tandem with all attending physicians, and a holistic approach to patient health, aiming to set new standards in cardiac care excellence.
“I am thrilled to join an institution that not only values excellence but actively pursues it in every aspect of patient care,” said Dr. Malik. “At Carriage Hill Bethesda, we are not just treating conditions, we are enhancing lives through dedicated and innovative cardiac care.”

About Carriage Hill Bethesda
Carriage Hill Bethesda is an elite healthcare facility within the Vierra Communities network, located in Montgomery County. It is celebrated for its luxurious setting, innovative care approaches, and commitment to enhancing the health and well-being of every patient. As a leader in healthcare delivery, Carriage Hill Bethesda remains dedicated to establishing benchmarks in medical excellence and patient satisfaction in an environment of care.

Vierra Communities, a family-owned skilled nursing owner and operator, proudly announces its expansion with the addition of St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation & Nursing in Baltimore, MD. Vierra has been operating in Maryland for nearly 60 years and welcomes St. Elizabeth into its family with a commitment to fostering a nurturing, home-like environment.
Vierra will commence a multimillion-dollar renovation and programming expansion to ensure residents receive unparalleled support and comfort. This milestone marks Vierra’s dedication to enhancing lives through personalized care and clinical sophistication.

“Our approach at Vierra Communities is rooted in creating communities where residents thrive,” stated Derek Vucich,
President of Vierra Communities. “St. Elizabeth has a reputation for delivering exceptional care and compassion to the Baltimore community so this is the perfect fit for us.”

Previously operated by Catholic Charities of Baltimore, St. Elizabeth has provided care in the area for nearly 100 years. The facility is located on the Jenkins Campus of southwest Baltimore, which is also home to other Catholic Charities residential and healthcare programs for seniors. Catholic Charities sought out a specific type of partner for this opportunity.

“Our residents and our outstanding St. Elizabeth colleagues deserve the support that will come with a partner that shares our values and commitment to quality, who is singularly focused on rehabilitation and long-term care,” said Bill McCarthy, executive director of Catholic Charities. “That is why we are pleased to welcome Vierra Communities, a family-owned, local company for three generations.”