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Office
55 Fruit St
Interventional Cardiology Associates GRB 813
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-726-1443Fax+1 617-726-7419
Summary
- Dr. Farouc Jaffer is a cardiologist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 21 years. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease and interventional cardiology and is experienced in atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, cardiac catheterization, coronary angiography, and percutaneous coronary intervention.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2002 - 2003
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1999 - 2002
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- ME State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- NH State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- VT State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAHA) American Heart Association
- Fellow (FSCAI) Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, 2014
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Comparing Bivalirudin Versus Heparin/ GP IIB/IIA in Patients Undergoing PCI Start of enrollment: 2006 Sep 01
- Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Uptake in Human Carotid Artery Plaque Start of enrollment: 2013 May 01
- Prospective Global Registry for the Study of Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Vascular Access-Site Complications in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.Michaella Alexandrou, Dimitrios Strepkos, Pedro E P Carvalho, Deniz Mutlu, Ozgur Selim Ser
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2025-03-17 - A novel swine model of chronic deep vein thrombosis (DVT) suitable for endovascular device assessment.Wenzhu Li, Farouc A Jaffer
Vascular Medicine. 2025-03-13 - Traditional Versus Dual Lumen Microcatheter-Assisted Parallel Wiring in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Regi...Deniz Mutlu, Dimitrios Strepkos, Ozgur Selim Ser, Pedro E P Carvalho, Michaella Alexandrou
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2025-03-10
Journal Articles
- A New Decade of Old QuestionsFarouc A Jaffer, James K Min, ScienceDirect
- Quantitative Intravascular Biological Fluorescence-Ultrasound Imaging of Coronary and Peripheral Arteries in VivoEric A Osborn, Farouc A Jaffer, European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
Lectures
- Intravascular Near-Infrared Fluorescence and µOCT: Leveraging In Vivo Biology to Inform Plaque Progression and Stent Failure2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
- Interventional Live Case Session VI: Coronary Transmission from University of Washington Medical Center2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
- Highlighted Original Research: Interventional Cardiology and the Year in Review2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
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Authored Content
- Imaging the Intersection of Oxidative Stress, Lipids, and Inflammation Progress Toward Personalized Care of AtherosclerosisJanuary 2018
Press Mentions
- Peripheral Artery Disease in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary InterventionAugust 9th, 2024
- Ranolazine in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary InterventionApril 30th, 2024
- Amarin Highlights New Data Providing Potential Mechanistic Insight into Vascepa®/Vazkepa® (Icosapent Ethyl) Reduction of Cardiovascular EventsMay 12th, 2023
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Grant Support
- Clinical translation of targeted intracoronary imaging for inflammatory activityMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2022–2027
- Intravascular NIRF-IVUS imaging of inflammation-guided arterial therapyMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2020–2025
- Intravascular Fluorescence Molecular Imaging Of Inflammation In AtherosclerosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2012
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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