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Dr Ali Safaa

Specialties

  • Cardiology

Special Interests:

Coronary angioplasty - Diagnostic angiograms - Complex PCIs - Intracoronary imaging, including Intra-Vascular Ultra Sound (IVUS) and Optical - Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Coronary physiologic assessment using Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) technology

After finishing his advanced cardiology training at The Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane, Dr. Safaa undertook his first year of interventional cardiology fellowship at the Royal Perth Hospital in WA,followed by a second year of interventional fellowship at Wellington Hospital in New Zealand.

As a primary/solo operator, he has performed over 1200 coronary angioplasty procedures, with a high percentage of complex cases, and more than 2000 diagnostic angiograms performing over 90% of procedures via radial approach.

During his interventional cardiology training, Ali developed a special interest and experience in performing complex PCIs, intracoronary imaging, including Intra-Vascular Ultra Sound (IVUS) and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), along with coronary physiologic assessment using Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) technology. He is also registered as a competent operator for the implantation of coronary Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds (BVS). In addition, he gained experience in structural heart disease interventions including Aortic Balloon Valvuloplasty and PFO closures.

Dr Safaa provides consultation, intervention and patient management. He is fluent in both English and Arabic.

Dr Ali Safaa is available at the following GenesisCare Victoria locations:

  • Mulgrave
  • Berwick
  • Ringwood


Qualifications
MBChB , FRACP , FCSANZ
Gender
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Website
www.genesiscare.com
Genesis Care

Mulgrave Private Hospital, Suite 8, Churchill Consulting Suites, Cnr Police & Gladstone Roads, Mulgrave VIC 3170.



Phone: 03 8793 3800
Fax: 03 9701 2822
Email: [email protected]