25+
Years of Experience
Board Certified
Cardiologist
5,000+
Patients Served
Now Accepting
New Patients
25+
Years of Experience
Board Certified
Cardiologist
5,000+
Patients Served
Now Accepting
New Patients
Meet The Physician
Expertise You Can Trust
A board-certified specialist bringing decades of experience in cardiology and aesthetic medicine to North Texas.
Dr. Sandra Illum, MD, FACC, FASE
Board-Certified Cardiologist
Cardiovascular Disease · Echocardiography · Nuclear Cardiology · Vascular Ultrasound
Dr. Sandra Illum is a board-certified cardiologist with more than 25 years of experience providing comprehensive, patient-centered cardiovascular care. Originally trained at the prestigious Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, she completed her residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport.
She served as an Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Staff Physician at the Dallas VA Medical Center, and Director of Cardiovascular Imaging at Presbyterian Hospital Plano before founding Advanced Heart and Vascular Center.
Dr. Illum combines international training, decades of clinical experience, and a genuine dedication to her patients — listening carefully, educating them about their heart health, and providing compassionate care tailored to their individual needs.
Board Certifications
Cardiovascular Disease
Echocardiology
Nuclear cardiology
Vascular ultrasound
Hospital Affiliations
Presbyterian Hospital Plano
Baylor Heart Hospital Plano
Education and Training
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport (2008)
Residency, Internal Medicine – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport (2005)
Medical Degree – Karolinska Institute of Medicine, Stockholm, Sweden (1999)
Meet The Physician
Expertise You Can Trust
A board-certified specialist bringing decades of experience in cardiology and aesthetic medicine to North Texas.
Dr. Sandra Illum, MD, FACC, FASE
Board-Certified Cardiologist
Cardiovascular Disease · Echocardiography · Nuclear Cardiology · Vascular Ultrasound
Dr. Sandra Illum is a board-certified cardiologist with more than 25 years of experience providing comprehensive, patient-centered cardiovascular care. Originally trained at the prestigious Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, she completed her residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport.
She served as an Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Staff Physician at the Dallas VA Medical Center, and Director of Cardiovascular Imaging at Presbyterian Hospital Plano before founding Advanced Heart and Vascular Center.
Dr. Illum combines international training, decades of clinical experience, and a genuine dedication to her patients — listening carefully, educating them about their heart health, and providing compassionate care tailored to their individual needs.
Board Certifications
Cardiovascular Disease
Echocardiology
Nuclear cardiology
Vascular ultrasound
Hospital Affiliations
Presbyterian Hospital Plano
Baylor Heart Hospital Plano
Education and Training
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport (2008)
Residency, Internal Medicine – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport (2005)
Medical Degree – Karolinska Institute of Medicine, Stockholm, Sweden (1999)
Advanced heart and Vascular Center
Comprehensive Heart Health, Close to Home
Advanced Heart and Vascular Center provides expert diagnosis and management of heart disease, vascular conditions, and hypertension. From advanced cardiac diagnostics to long-term preventive care, our board-certified cardiologist partners with you at every step of your heart health journey.
Advanced heart and Vascular Center
Comprehensive Heart Health, Close to Home
Advanced Heart and Vascular Center provides expert diagnosis and management of heart disease, vascular conditions, and hypertension. From advanced cardiac diagnostics to long-term preventive care, our board-certified cardiologist partners with you at every step of your heart health journey.
Advanced Laser Therapy
Advanced Laser Treatments
At Advanced Laser Therapy Clinic, we provide advanced laser treatments designed to enhance skin health, address vascular concerns, and support overall aesthetic wellness in a safe, clinical environment. Using the state-of-the-art Alma Veil laser system, our treatments are customized to address a variety of skin and vascular concerns, including spider vein ablation, laser hair removal, sun spots and brown spots, rosacea, acne, and facial rejuvenation.
Advanced Laser Therapy
Advanced Laser Treatments
At Advanced Laser Therapy Clinic, we provide advanced laser treatments designed to enhance skin health, address vascular concerns, and support overall aesthetic wellness in a safe, clinical environment. Using the state-of-the-art Alma Veil laser system, our treatments are customized to address a variety of skin and vascular concerns, including spider vein ablation, laser hair removal, sun spots and brown spots, rosacea, acne, and facial rejuvenation.
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