Dr. Bakhtiar Ali, MD, Tucker, GA | Cardiologist

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Overall rating

5.00

About Dr. Bakhtiar Ali

Dr. Bakhtiar Ali joined Atlanta Heart Specialists after completing his interventional cardiology training at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. Prior to that, he spent three years at the University of Texas - Houston for his general cardiology fellowship. He completed his internal medicine residency at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. Both at Mount Sinai and the University of Texas, Dr. Ali was trained by renowned faculty including Dr. Samin Sharma for complex interventions and Dr. Lance K. Gould for nuclear cardiology. In addition to coronary and peripheral angiography and intervention, Dr. Ali is trained to perform nuclear stress testing, echocardiography and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE). He is proficient in advanced invasive imaging techniques including intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and optical coherence topography (OCT) as well as invasive physiological assessments of coronary lesions using fractional flow reserve (FFR). Dr. Ali is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases. He has also successfully passed the National Board of Echocardiography Exam of Special Competence in Adult Echocardiography. Dr. Ali spent two years at Atlanta VA Medical Center/ Emory University pursuing his interest in cardiovascular research. His research interest includes cardiopulmonary resuscitation, emergency management and cardiac arrest. He has been published in multiple journals including the New England Journal of Medicine and Annals of Internal Medicine. He has also presented his research at the annual American Heart Association meeting and is a recipient of the American Heart Association's Council on Cardiopulmonary, Perioperative and Critical Care's (CPCC) 2007 Junior Investigator Travel Stipend Award. Dr. Ali is married with one son. He personally enjoys spending his free time with his family, playing tennis and traveling.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter

Varicose vein treatment

Heart failure

Varicose veins due to venous insufficiency

Coronary Artery Disease

Cardiac catheterization

Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter

Varicose vein treatment

Heart failure

Varicose veins due to venous insufficiency

Office locations

Atlanta Heart Specialists (1 of 3)

2665 North Decatur Rd, Ste 320, Decatur, GA 30033

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Atlanta Heart Specialists (2 of 3)

4375 Johns Creek Pwky, Ste 350, Suwannee, GA 30024

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Atlanta Heart Specialists (3 of 3)

1460 Montreal Rd E, Ste 200, Tucker, GA 30084

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Education and background

Practice names

Atlanta Heart Specialists

Board certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Interventional Cardiology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

Medical School - Rawalpindi Medical University (RMU), Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Wayne State University School of Medicine - The Horizons Project, Residency in Internal Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology

Awards and publications

Recipient of the American Heart Association's Council on Cardiopulmonary
Perioperative and Critical Care's (CPCC) 2007 Junior Investigator Travel Stipend Award

Languages spoken

English
Hindi
Urdu
Punjabi

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1396767695

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What practice does Dr. Bakhtiar Ali work with?

Dr. Bakhtiar Ali works with Atlanta Heart Specialists.

Where is Dr. Bakhtiar Ali's office located?

Dr. Bakhtiar Ali has 3 office locations, including in Tucker, Suwannee, and Decatur, view full addresses on Dr. Ali's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Bakhtiar Ali have?

Dr. Bakhtiar Ali is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine), and Interventional Cardiology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Bakhtiar Ali?

Dr. Bakhtiar Ali frequently sees patients for Cardiology Consultation , Cardiology Follow Up , High Blood Pressure / Hypertension, New Patient Visit, and Ultrasound. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Bakhtiar Ali on their profile.