Dr Ali Vazir, Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Ali Vazir
Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Ali Vazir MB BS PhD FRCP FESC
Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Ali Vazir
Consultant Cardiologist MB BS PhD FRCP FESC
Areas of expertise
- Cardiac surgery
- Cardiomyopathy
- Echocardiography
- Heart failure
- Valvular heart disease (mitral, aortic, tricuspid valve disease)
About Dr Ali Vazir
GMC number: 4551373
Year qualified: 1998
Place of primary qualification: University of London
Dr Ali Vazir is a highly accomplished consultant in cardiology and critical care, treating both private and NHS patients at Royal Brompton Hospital. He studied at Imperial College London, where he received numerous awards and prizes. Dr Vazir was awarded his PhD from the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London.
Dr Vazir completed his training in cardiology, general internal medicine, and acute cardiac care at several prestigious hospitals in London, including Royal Brompton, Harefield, St Mary's, and King's College. Following his extensive training in London, he pursued a post-doctoral senior research fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA.
Dr Vazir's areas of expertise include advanced heart failure, complex cardiac conditions, and critical care management. He is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care to his patients, utilising the latest medical advancements and techniques. His roles at Royal Brompton Hospital involve both clinical practice and research, contributing to the development of innovative treatments and improving patient outcomes.
Dr Vazir has a keen interest in medical education and frequently participates in teaching and mentoring the next generation of medical professionals. He is also actively involved in clinical research, focusing on improving the understanding and treatment of heart failure and other critical cardiac conditions.
Appointed as a consultant in 2010, Dr Vazir has since been committed to excellence in patient care and advancing the field of cardiology. His dedication and expertise make him a respected and sought-after specialist in his field.
Areas of expertise
- 3D trans-oesophageal and peri-operative echocardiography
- Cardiac surgery
- Cardiomyopathy
- Critical Care and anaesthesia
- Echocardiography
- Echocardiography (in particular 3D trans-oesophageal echocardiography for procedures)
- Heart failure
- Peri-operative care and high dependency critical care
- Sleep disordered breathing
- Transcatheter valve intervention such as MitraClip
- Ultrafiltration
- Valvular heart disease (mitral, aortic, tricuspid valve disease)
Articles by Dr Ali Vazir
Time to Redefine Optimal Medical Therapy With Contemporary Therapies for Secondary Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation.