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Ali Shafiq, MD, Cardiology, Rockford, IL

AliShafiqMDMSc, FACC

Cardiology Rockford, IL

Interventional Cardiology

Physician

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  • Office

    SwedishAmerican Hospital
    1401 E State St
    Rockford, IL 61104

Summary

  • Dr. Ali Shafiq is an interventional cardiologist based in Rockford, IL, affiliated with UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital since 2023. He completed his interventional cardiology fellowship at UMass Chan Medical School and has extensive training through residencies and fellowships at Trinity Health Oakland, Aurora Health Care, and the University of Missouri Kansas City. Previously, he worked at ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital and served as an advanced heart failure hospitalist at Henry Ford Hospital. His research focuses on cardiovascular outcomes, with several publications in reputable journals, including the American Heart Journal and Journal of Cardiac Failure.

Education & Training

  • University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine
    University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2014
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2019 - 2020
  • Aurora Health Care
    Aurora Health CareFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2016 - 2019
  • Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State University
    Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
  • King Edward Medical University
    King Edward Medical UniversityClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2019 - 2022
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2014 - 2017
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2009 - 2016
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Utility of Routine Transthoracic Echocardiography in Hospitalized Syncope Patients Risk Stratified by EGSYS Score  
    A Shafiq, H Bhansali, M Mahan, K Ananthasubramaniam, J Cardiovasc Res 4: 4. doi: http://dx. doi. org/10.4172/2324, 2015

Authored Content

  • Cardiopulmonary Exercise Measures of Men and Women with Hfref Differ in Their Relationship to Prognosis: The Henry Ford Hospital Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (Fit-CPX) ProjectFebruary 2018
  • Cardiopulmonary Exercise Measures of Men and Women with Hfref Differ in Their Relationship to Prognosis: The Henry Ford Hospital Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (Fit-CPX) ProjectFebruary 2018

Press Mentions

  • UW Health Expert Shares Medical Advancements That Could Protect Your Heart
    UW Health Expert Shares Medical Advancements That Could Protect Your HeartFebruary 7th, 2025
  • ‘Striking’ Differences in How Cardiologists, Patients Report Angina Frequency
    ‘Striking’ Differences in How Cardiologists, Patients Report Angina FrequencyMarch 3rd, 2016

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