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Office
149 Palisade Ave
1st Floor
Jersey City, NJ 07306Phone+1 201-222-1170Fax+1 973-222-1159
Clinical Expertise
- Interventional cardiology, Peripheral endovascular interventional cardiology, Trans Radial Caths and PCIs, TMVR, Mitra clip, PFO closure, LAAO, Pulmonary Thrombectomy, AngioVac procedures, TAVR, TEER
Education & Training
- New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2004 - 2005
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2001 - 2004
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
- Osmania Medical College NTR UHSClass of 1992
Work Experience
- CarePoint Health Christ Hospital (Jersey City, NJ)Medical Director · March 2019 - Current
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2002 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 2014 - 2014
- TN State Medical License 2011 - 2012
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
- American Board of Vascular MedicineBoard Certified in Vascular, Endovascular Medicine, ECHO and Nuclear Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- FACC
- ABVM
- FSCAI
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Staged Versus Concomitant Carotid Endarterectomy and Aortic Valve Replacement: A Case Report and Literature Review.Muhammad Faiq Umar, Shannay E Bellamy, Muhammad Ahmad, Muhammad Mirza, Ayesham Sitara
Cureus. 2023-12-01 - The Use of AngioVac in a Patient With Severe Infective Endocarditis Where Open Heart Surgery Is Contraindicated: A Case Report.Duo Xiao, Raeann Dalton, Adam Fineman, Michael Benz, Antonios Tsompanidis
Cureus. 2023-05-01 - 4 citationsPost-cardiac Injury Syndrome Following Permanent Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Implantation.Zeel K Patel, Meet S Shah, Ronak Bharucha, Michael Benz
Cureus. 2022-01-01
Press Mentions
- Jersey City Medical Center Expands Its Cardiovascular Program to Offer Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement JCMC Is the Only Hospital in Hudson County to Offer the ProcedureNovember 12th, 2021
- Panic Attacks, Daily Calls and Medical Missions: Hudson County’s Indian Diaspora Grapples with COVID-19 Crisis from AfarMay 9th, 2021
- N.J. Doctors Return from Life-Saving Mission to Phillipines; 'We Are Coming Back'April 15th, 2016
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