JonathanJVafaiMDFACC, FASE
Cardiology • Delray Beach, FLEchocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology
Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group
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Office
5035 Via Delray
Delray Beach, FL 33484Phone+1 561-637-0500Fax+1 561-637-0055
Summary
- Dr. Jonathan Vafai is a cardiologist in Delray Beach, FL and is affiliated with Delray Medical Center where he serves as Chairman of Cardiology. He also serves as Medical Director of the Echocardiography lab since 2012. He received his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and has been in practice since 2004. He specializes in cardio-oncology and non-invasive imaging including transesophageal and transthoracic echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology.
Education & Training
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2010
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2011 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2007 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2010 - 2013
MA State Medical License 2006 - 2009- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- CBNCNuclear Cardiology
- NBEEchocardiography
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doc Castle Connolly, 2016-2017, 2019, 2019-2023
- Fellow American Society of Echocardiography, 2015
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Investigational Device Evaluation of the WATCHMAN FLX™ LAA Closure Technology Start of enrollment: 2018 May 07
- REDUCE LAP-HF TRIAL II Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 01
- TRILUMINATE Study With Abbott Transcatheter Clip Repair System in Patients With Moderate or Greater TR Start of enrollment: 2017 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 53 citationsAnalysis of protein sequence/structure similarity relationships.Hin Hark Gan, Rebecca A. Perlow, Sharmili Roy, Joy Ko, Min Wu
Biophysical Journal. 2002-11-01 - 9 citationsAngiographically evident thrombus following fibrinolytic therapy is associated with impaired myocardial perfusion in STEMI: a CLARITY-TIMI 28 substudyAjay J. Kirtane, Jonathan J. Vafai, Sabina A. Murphy, Julian M. Aroesty, Marc S. Sabatine
European Heart Journal. 2006-09-01 - 1 citationsDual atrioventricular-nodal physiology, elicited by pacing and leading to a reversible cardiomyopathy.John N. Catanzaro, John N. Makaryus, Jonathan Vafai, Amgad N. Makaryus, Ram Jadonath
Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2009-01-01
Press Mentions
Profiles in Cardiology - Delray Medical CenterJanuary 28th, 2021- This ‘American Curse’ Kills Extra Individuals Than Any Different TriggerFebruary 18th, 2024
Committees
- Education Committee, American Society of Echocardiography 2023 - Present
- Chairman, Delray Medical Center Department of Cardiology 2020 - Present
- Member, American Society of Echocardiography Finance Committee 2021 - 2023
- Vice-chairman, Delray Medical Center Department of Medicine 2018 - 2020
- Vice chair, Peer review 2014 - 2020
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
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