Firas E Zahr MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure & Transplantation, Interventional Cardiology
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver COM
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3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239
Phone+1 503-494-7400
Fax+1 503-494-4749
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Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2011 - 2013- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008 - 2011
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
OR State Medical License 2016 - 2025
IA State Medical License 2013 - 2018
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2016
OH State Medical License 2005 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Left atrial to coronary sinus shunting in more advanced heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.Ryan J Tedford, Brian A Houston, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Rami Kahwash, Marcus A Urey
ESC Heart Failure. 2025-03-16 - Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure and Moderate Aortic Stenosis: TAVR UNLOAD.Nicolas M Van Mieghem, Sammy Elmariah, Ernest Spitzer, Philippe Pibarot, Tamim M Nazif
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2025-03-11 - Left Atrial-to-Coronary Sinus Shunting in Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction: The ALT-FLOW Trial (Early Feasibility Study) 2-Year Results.Francesco Fioretti, Benjamin Hibbert, Peter M Eckman, Trevor Simard, Marino Labinaz
JACC. Heart Failure. 2025-02-11
Authored Content
- 1-Year Outcomes of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement in Patients with Severe Mitral Annular CalcificationApril 2018
- 1-Year Outcomes of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement in Patients with Severe Mitral Annular CalcificationApril 2018
- 1-Year Outcomes of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement in Patients with Severe Mitral Annular CalcificationApril 2018
Press Mentions
Intermediate Disease May Be the ‘Sweet Spot’ for T-TEER Survival BenefitFebruary 12th, 2025- Few Patients Under 65 Get TAVI: Those Who Do Are Especially IllNovember 7th, 2024
- Medtronic Presents Positive Data on TAVR, TMVR DevicesSeptember 19th, 2022
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