Dr. Hayat has a passion for medicine and preventive care. He believes that many illness can be prevented with a healthy, balanced lifestyle. He finds it rewarding to help a patient reach a goal, such as lowering their blood pressure or some other milestone. A New York native, Dr. Hayat lives in Grapevine with his wife. He enjoys free time with family, cooking with his wife, traveling, rock climbing and practicing martial arts. He is a second degree black belt in Okinaway Shorin Ryu Karate.