
Sadia (Ghaffar) Malik MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Texas southwestern medical center
5323 Harry Hines BoulevardDallas, TX 75390
Fax+1 972-331-9833
Overview of Dr. Malik
Sadia (Ghaffar) Malik, MD, is a specialist in Pediatric Cardiology located in Dallas, TX. She completed her fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and her residency in Pediatrics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Malik is currently an Associate Professor at both Children's Medical Center Dallas and UTSW Medical Center at Dallas Pediatrics. Her expertise includes preventive cardiology, familial hypercholesterolemia, and cardiovascular genetics. She has authored several publications in notable journals, with research focusing on topics such as maternal smoking, hypertension-related genotypes, and environmental impacts on congenital heart defects.
Education & Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1998 - 2001
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1998
Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1999 - 2027
AR State Medical License 2001 - 2015
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bridging the gap in familial hypercholesterolemia: An adult care perspective on transitioning emerging adults toward lifelong cardiovascular prevention.Shanice Glasco, Sadia Malik, Emily Nations Bufkin, Ruth Schneider, Zahid Ahmad
Journal of Clinical Lipidology. 2026-06-22 - 1 citationsAccelerating Guideline-Recommended Universal Pediatric Lipid Screening: Launch of the LEAD Pediatric Initiative.Jonathan N Flyer, Sadia Malik, Jacob Hartz, Jennifer L Farnell, Courtney E Riley
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2026-01-01 - 2 citationsAssociation between maternal smoking and survival among infants with trisomy 21.Katherine L Ludorf, Renata H Benjamin, Sadia Malik, Peter H Langlois, Mark A Canfield
Birth Defects Research. 2022-04-01
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