SameerGafoorMD

Cardiology • Seattle, WA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology

Physician

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Office
550 17th Ave
Ste 680
Seattle, WA 98122
Phone+1 206-215-4545

Fax+1 206-215-4550

Education & Training

Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2011 - 2012
Georgetown University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008 - 2011
University of MichiganResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

WA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2008 - 2018
MI State Medical License 2005 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement to UNload the Left Ventricle in Patients With ADvanced Heart Failure (TAVR UNLOAD) Start of enrollment: 2016 Sep 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
Left Atrial to Coronary Sinus Shunting for Treatment of Symptomatic Heart Failure.
Benjamin Hibbert, Firas Zahr, Trevor Simard, Marino Labinaz, Babak Nazer
JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2023-06-12
74 citations
Randomized Comparison of Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation in Prohibitive Surgical Risk Patients.
D Scott Lim, Robert L Smith, Linda D Gillam, Firas Zahr, Scott Chadderdon
JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2022-12-26
25 citations
Why Did COAPT Win While MITRA-FR Failed? Defining the Appropriate Patient Population for MitraClip.
Kimberly Atianzar, Ming Zhang, Zachary Newhart, Sameer Gafoor
Interventional Cardiology. 2019-02-01

Lectures

Patient Selection: Transcatheter Mitral Valve 'Repair' Therapies
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
The Road to Transcatheter Mitral Valve Therapies
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019

Press Mentions

Going Contrast Free in TAVI Is Safe for CKD PatientsAugust 20th, 2024