Ali Aboufares

Dr. Ali Aboufares is an interventional cardiologist and a vascular specialist. He specializes in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel diseases including arteries and veins. Dr. Aboufares is the former Associate Director of the Endovascular Section for the Center for Interventional Vascular Therapeutics (CIVT) at Columbia University Medical Center.

Currently he is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center and remains on faculty at New York Presbyterian Hospital

He has several specialty and subspecialty Board certifications in cardiovascular and peripheral vascular disease. In addition to academia and extensive clinical experience with several thousand procedures cited in his logbook, he is an avid researcher with numerous publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and book chapters. He is a frequent lecturer at various medical conferences and has appeared on television for medical interviews and commentary.