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500 Lilly Rd NESuite 100Olympia, WA 98506
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Summary
- Dr. Rami Kafa is an interventional cardiology specialist based in Olympia, WA, with subspecialties in structural and complex coronary procedures. He completed his medical education at the University of Tichreen Faculty of Medicine, followed by a residency in internal medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Kafa further specialized with a fellowship in interventional cardiology at UPMC Medical Education. He is an interventional cardiologist at Providence St Peter Hospital. Dr. Kafa has published multiple research papers, which have been cited by other publications, demonstrating his contributions to the field.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2018 - 2020
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2015 - 2018
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
University of Tichreen Faculty of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2012 - 2023
PA State Medical License 2018 - 2021
IA State Medical License 2015 - 2020
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsChart validation of inpatient ICD-9-CM administrative diagnosis codes for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) among intravenous immune globulin (IGIV) users in the Senti...Eric M. Ammann, Marin L. Schweizer, Jennifer G. Robinson, Jayasheel O. Eschol, Rami Kafa
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 2018-04-01 - 30 citationsTime to Wound Healing and Major Adverse Limb Events in Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia Treated with Endovascular RevascularizationGrant W. Reed, Negar Salehi, Pejman R. Giglou, Rami Kafa, Umair Malik
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2016-10-01 - 26 citationsAssociation of Abnormal Postoperative Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain With Outcomes in Severe Aortic Stenosis Following Aortic Valve Replacement.Rami Kafa, Kenya Kusunose, Andrew Goodman, Lars G. Svensson, Joseph F. Sabik
JAMA Cardiology. 2016-07-01
Press Mentions
Patients Can Now Have New Heart Procedure in YoungstownFebruary 26th, 2021
Other Languages
- Arabic
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