Osman Faheem

Assistant Professor
Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine

Director Structural Heart Disease Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan 

Telephone: 92 21 34864701

Education

Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Interventional Cardiology, 2013
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Diseases, 2012
Diplomate, National Board of Echocardiography, 2012
Diplomate, Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, 2011
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2008
MBBS, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan, 2002

Training

Fellowship in Structural Heart Diseases, Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale University, USA, 2012-2014
Fellowship in Coronary and Peripheral Interventional Cardiology, Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale University, USA, 2012-2013
Clinical Fellowship in Cardiology, Bridgeport Hospital, Yale University, USA, 2009-2012
Clinical Fellowship in Nuclear and Preventive Cardiology, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, USA, 2008-2009
Residency in Internal Medicine, University of Connecticut, Farmington, USA, 2006-2008
Intern, Internal Medicine, University of Connecticut, Farmington, USA, 2005-2006
Research Fellow, University of Connecticut, Farmington, USA, 2004-2005

Research interests

Clinical Trials into Valvular Heart Diseases and Aortic Valve Replacement

Experience


Professional associations

Member, American College of Cardiology


Awards and honours

Outstanding Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT, USA

Publications

Ahmed SW, Hussain B, Ahmed B, Rahman N, Ali J, Faheem O. Drug-Eluting Balloon for Management of Coronary In-Stent Restenosis in a South Asian Population: Experience From a Tertiary-Care Hospital in Pakistan. J Invasive Cardiol. 2021 Feb;33(2):E127-E134. Epub 2020 Dec 6. PMID: 33279879.


Shahab H, Faheem O, Khandwala K, Khan AH. A Curious Case of Intermittent Left Bundle Branch Block Associated with Cough. Cureus. 2018 Oct 30;10(10):e3520. doi: 10.7759/cureus.3520. PMID: 30648055; PMCID: PMC6318109.

Dharmarajan K, Foster J, Coylewright M, Green P, Vavalle JP, Faheem O, Huang PH, Krishnaswamy A, Thourani VH, McCoy LA, Wang TY. The medically managed patient with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis in the TAVR era: Patient characteristics, reasons for medical management, and quality of shared decision making at heart valve treatment centers. PLoS One. 2017 Apr 21;12(4):e0175926. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175926. PMID: 28430791; PMCID: PMC5400246.

Clinical profile information

Clinical designation

Consultant Cardiologist

Specialties

Interventional Cardiology
Structural Heart Diseases

Created on:05/09/2017 Last modified:04/26/2021

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