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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 MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2014
- UMass Chan Medical SchoolFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2019 - 2020
- Aurora Health CareFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2016 - 2019
- Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
- King Edward Medical UniversityClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- WI State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2019 - 2022
- MO State Medical License 2014 - 2017
- MI State Medical License 2009 - 2016
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsPatient-centered contrast thresholds to reduce acute kidney injury in high-risk patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.Ali O. Malik, Amit P. Amin, Kevin Kennedy, Mohammed Qintar, Ali Shafiq
American Heart Journal. 2021-04-01 - 7 citationsSquamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue with Metastasis to Myocardium: Report of a Case and Literature Review.Ali Shafiq, Fatima Samad, Eric Roberts, Jonathan Levin, Ubaid Nawaz
Case Reports in Cardiology. 2019-10-17 - Metastatic breast cancer diagnosed by rubidium-82 positron emission tomography myocardial perfusion imagingAli Shafiq, Khawaja Afzal Ammar, Lynn Gilles, Nolan Machernis, Debra Mahlum
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 2018-06-01
Journal Articles
- Utility of Routine Transthoracic Echocardiography in Hospitalized Syncope Patients Risk Stratified by EGSYS ScoreA 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 HeartFebruary 7th, 2025
- ‘Striking’ Differences in How Cardiologists, Patients Report Angina FrequencyMarch 3rd, 2016
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