CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Novant Health Heart and Vascular Institute is pleased to welcome Dr. Amjad AlMahameed to their Charlotte office. Located at 1718 East 4th Street, the Heart and Vascular Institute offers comprehensive heart and vascular services dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular conditions.AlMahameed is board-certified in internal medicine, vascular medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology and endovascular medicine. He received his doctorate from Damascus University School of Medicine and completed residency in internal medicine and fellowship in vascular medicine at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was recognized for his expertise in treating patients with complex vascular diseases. AlMahameed also received a master’s degree in public health from the Cleveland Clinic – Cleveland State University joint program and later served as a vascular medicine consultant and director of vascular medicine research program.
AlMahameed received his general cardiology, interventional coronary and peripheral interventional training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. Upon completion of his fellowship in 2010, AlMahameed accepted faculty appointment at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – Harvard Medical School where he served as an interventional cardiologist and endovascular specialist.
During this tenure, he was named director of several programs, including: the vascular medicine program, the vascular laboratory, the vascular disease management program and the peripheral interventional program. AlMahameed also served as a consultant at Harvard Clinical Research Institute as well as a clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School.
In 2015, AlMahameed joined Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Houma, Louisiana and was involved in one of the most prestigious cardiac and peripheral interventional programs in the world. He is widely published and has authored several book chapters in leading interventional, endovascular and cardiology textbooks. He has presented his work and shared his expertise in numerous national and regional conferences, where he also was an effective organizer and leader.
“I am excited to join Novant Health and to help continue the work the organization is doing to build and expand its world class cardiovascular and interventional services,” said AlMahameed.
AlMahameed is seeing patients at the Novant Health Heart and Vascular Charlotte clinic as well as the Novant Health Heart and Vascular Greater Charlotte market regional medical clinics. For more information, call 704-226-0599.
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