Providers
Meet the Dedicated Vascular Care Experts at Vascular Centers of Texas
At Vascular Centers of Texas, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge, minimally invasive vascular treatments with a focus on patient-centered care. Our expert team specializes in advanced interventional radiology procedures designed to improve your quality of life. Whether you are struggling with chronic pain, vascular conditions, or mobility issues, we are here to provide compassionate, effective solutions tailored to your needs.
Meet Our Providers
Dr. Pauldeep Bahra, MD, MBA
Dr. Pauldeep Bahra is a board-certified Vascular and Interventional radiologist and the head of Vascular Centers of Texas in Fort Worth. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Bahra specializes in innovative, image-guided procedures that provide lasting relief without traditional surgery. Originally from Canada, he went to college at Northwestern University and attended the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed his residency in Connecticut in the Yale New Haven Health System and returned to Michigan for his fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Dr. Bahra enjoys helping his patients improve their lives and obtain the best outcomes.
Dr. Amit K. Sharma, MD
Dr. Sharma is a Vascular and Interventional Radiologist, Board Certified by the American Board of Radiology since 2017. He was born and raised in Texas and is a native of Houston, graduating with honors from Rice University and continuing to medical school and residency at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine and Baylor, Scott & White, respectively. After completing his fellowship training in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at the University of Miami, Dr. Sharma returned to Houston and opened his practice with the intentions of providing exceptional patient care and positive outcomes.
Dr. Porsha Melcher, DPM
Dr. Porsha Melcher, DPM Board-Certified in Podiatric Medicine
With over 13 years of clinical experience, Dr. Melcher delivers expert foot and ankle care with precision, compassion, and results. She treats patients of all ages and is widely ecognized for her comprehensive approach to both pediatric and adult podiatric conditions.
Specializing in advanced wound care. Dr. Melcher is trusted for managing complex cases while prioritizing limb preservation, mobility, and long-term healing. Whether addressing everyday foot concerns or high-risk wounds, she is committed to helping patients stay active and independent.
Her patient-first philosophy and clinical excellence make her a valued provider for hose seeking high-quality podiatric care one step at a time.
Dr. Basil Z. Khalaf, MD, FACEP
Emergency Medicine & Hyperbaric/Wound Care Specialist
Dr. Basil Z. Khalaf is a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician and Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine specialist. He serves as a Staff Physician at Houston Methodist Hospital, clinical faculty within the HCA healthcare system, and founder of The MediKal Group Concierge Services.
He earned his MD from Wright State University, completed his Emergency Medicine residency at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, and fellowship training in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center. He is a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians (FACEP) and has authored peer-reviewed publications and book chapters.
FAQ
Yes, we accept Medicare, Medicaid, and most major commercial insurance plans. Please note that not all procedures are covered by every insurance plan. If you have any questions about coverage, our team in Fort Worth, Houston, or Beaumont will be happy to assist you.
Vascular Centers of Texas proudly serves patients at our Fort Worth, Houston, and Beaumont locations.
At Vascular Centers of Texas, we prioritize quick access to care. In most cases, procedures can be scheduled within two weeks of your initial consultation.
During your consultation, our experienced team will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms, and perform any necessary imaging. We will then create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.